Christmas shoppers are being urged to get their orders in quick before the delivery dates cut-off to avoid disappointment. Millions of people across the UK will be looking for last minute purchases for family, friends or work colleagues before December 25. However, the Royal Mail strikes mean that there is …
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What is the last date to send Christmas cards and parcels via Royal Mail? Royal Mail has urged customers to “allow plenty of time” for posting items this year. If you want cards and presents to arrive by Christmas Day, 2nd class items should have been posted at the latest …
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“Huge amounts” of Christmas post is set to go undelivered after trade union leaders say calls for a festive “truce” with Royal Mail bosses did not succeed. The postal strikes, earmarked for December 23 and 24, are set to go ahead after Royal Mail bosses rejected calls from the Communication …
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The union representing postal workers in Luton and Milton Keynes said it was “disappointed” that postal workers were told to prioritise parcels over letters. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) said it was due to a combination of industrial action and the weather. Issues have been made worse in Luton with …
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The next Royal Mail strikes will go ahead later this week following the latest breakdown in talks. On Tuesday the Communication Workers Union (CWU) tweeted that the walkouts would proceed as planned after negotiations failed to make progress. Royal Mail workers represented by the union have held a series of walkouts …
Read More »Strikes by Royal Mail workers will go ahead in the days before Christmas after their union said the company had turned down an offer of negotiations to resolve a dispute over pay, jobs and conditions. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) said its members will walk out on Friday 23 and …
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Kerisa Harvey, from Birmingham, said she could not afford delays and the prospect of bad reviews. Royal Mail staff are set to continue their strike … Source link
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On National Postal Workers Day 2022, a Royal Mail worker of more than 30 years’ service reflects on what 115,000 of his striking colleagues are fighting for – fair conditions, decent pay, dignity in the workplace and community spirit. I’ve worked for the Royal Mail for more than three decades, …
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A group of striking postal workers as they picket outside a Royal Mail sorting office on December 14 in London (Picture: Getty) Christmas post is set to be severely disrupted as Royal Mail strikes are confirmed to go ahead on December 23 and 24. The union representing postal workers said …
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The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has confirmed that their planned strike on December 23 and 24 will go ahead as planned after Royal Mail rejected an offer to sort out the ongoing dispute. A statement released on Twitter by the CWU read: “Further to the update this afternoon, we can …
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