As Brits continue to grapple with the ongoing cost-of-living crisis workers across the UK are ramping up calls for better pay and conditions in the workplace. A number of sectors will be affected in August as workers stage walk-outs with post, deliveries and travel just some of the areas that …
Read More »No post on strike days: national Royal Mail strike to begin in 2 weeks – News from the Frontline
Counterfire’s weekly digest with the latest on strikes and workplace struggles You can sign up to receive News from the Fronline straight in your inbox The CWU has announced that over 115,000 postal workers will strike for four days over a two week period in their fight for a pay …
Read More »More than 115,000 Royal Mail staff will strike – when will it happen?
Royal Mail workers are planning to strike over six days (Getty Images) Royal Mail workers are set to strike over six days in August and September in a dispute over pay, the Communication Workers Union (CWU) recently announced. The union said it would be the biggest strike of the summer …
Read More »Post Office workers to strike on same day as Royal Mail walkout
Post Office workers are to stage fresh strikes in escalating action over pay. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) will walk out on August 26, 27 and 30, with some of the action coinciding with strikes by BT, Openreach and Royal Mail employees. It will be the fourth round …
Read More »More than 115,000 Royal Mail staff will strike – when will it happen?
R oyal Mail workers are set to strike over six days in August and September in a dispute over pay, the Communication Workers Union (CWU) recently announced. The union said it would be the biggest strike of the summer so far, with more than 115,000 workers set to walk out. …
Read More »Post workers say bosses’ scab plans won’t win
News Royal Mail hopes to use agency workers against strikes. Union members won’t be intimidated, writes Sam Ord Downloading PDF. Please wait… Friday 12 August 2022 Issue 2818 Vans for use of agency workers during the strike lined up in Nottingham last week (Picture: @CWUNEWS) As 115,000 postal workers prepare …
Read More »Post Office strikes to overlap with Royal Mail and BT industrial action | Post Office
Post Office workers will take their fourth round of industrial action over the August bank holiday weekend in an escalating row over pay that will overlap with strikes by workers at Royal Mail and BT. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) said on Friday that members will strike on 26, 27 …
Read More »Post Office workers will walk out for three days in August in pay row – as BT workers plan strikes
Post Office workers will stage fresh strikes on for three days in August as part of an escalating row over pay, continuing the summer of discontent. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) announced Post Office workers will take industrial action on August 26, 27 and 30. BT and Openreach workers will also …
Read More »Postal operators and carriers preparing for new EU import data rules
Postal operators and carriers are stepping up their preparations for the Import Control System 2 – ICS2 – second release, which will affect all parties involved in handling, shipping and transporting cargo, express or postal consignments to or via the European Union by air. As of March 2023, postal operators and …
Read More »Post Office workers to stage fresh strikes over pay
Post Office workers are to stage fresh strikes in escalating action over pay. embers of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) will walk out on August 26, 27 and 30, with some of the action coinciding with strikes by BT, Openreach and Royal Mail employees. It will be the fourth round …
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