[ad_1] ROYAL Mail workers protested outside the delivery office in Basingstoke on Wednesday, November 30, as part of a nationwide strike by a workers’ union. Members of Communication Workers Union (CWU) were picketing in an attempt to resolve a dispute over national agreements and protections. This is the first of seven strikes planned by the CWU…
[ad_1] HARD-UP postal workers are using a food bank in their delivery office amid a row over who put it there. Striking staff were on the picket line outside the office in North Road, Brighton, yesterday as part of long-running strike action in a dispute over pay. Postman Tom Bancroft, a Communication Workers Union (CWU)…
[ad_1] Post has been “piling up” at sorting offices during Royal Mail strikes, with an NHS mammographer warning that women could miss breast cancer screening letters. The fresh wave of industrial action launched this week is understood to be “catastrophic for Christmas”, according to a union source, with Royal Mail staff already struggling to work…
[ad_1] Royal Mail workers have launched another 48-hour strike and warned bosses they are “risking a Christmas meltdown”. Postal workers joined the picket line outside the Royal Mail office on Watford Business Park on Wednesday (November 30). The Communication Workers Union (CWU), which represents the workers, says it wants a pay rise that matches the soaring cost…
[ad_1] ROYAL Mail workers picketed outside the delivery office in St Helens today as the latest 48-hour strike began in the long-running industrial dispute. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) are taking part in the dispute with Royal Mail over pay and working conditions. When are strikes being held? A two-day strike is being held today,…
[ad_1] “Well, I think that that is not true,” Simon replied as Jon interrupted: “You were at the last stage of the talks?” The CEO insisted: “We had three weeks of talks with Acas, which I was very involved with, including over the weekend. “And I think we have put our final offer to the…
[ad_1] Royal Mail workers have walked out on strike and members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) are planning seven more strikes in December, including Christmas Eve. The union said its members will be in London on December 9 for the “biggest strike demonstration this country has ever seen”. CWU general secretary Dave Ward said:…
[ad_1] Wednesday 30 November 2022 8:51 am Credit: @CWUnews Royal Mail chief Simon Thompson pushes back against claims that union members are being intimidated during strike days, as disruption continues today. Speaking on Sky News this morning, the delivery boss said: “On strike action days we’ve seen some extraordinary behaviours,” including allegations of sexism, racism…
[ad_1] BBC Breakfast viewers raged over a ‘car crash’ interview with a Royal Mail boss who said strikers will ‘ruin Christmas’. Royal Mail Chief Executive Simon Thompson was on the show this morning as strikes are underway at Royal Mail. Mr Thompson said: “We are doing everything we can to protect Christmas, while the Communication…
[ad_1] Strikes are planned for Christmas Eve which is traditionally one of Royal Mail’s busiest days It is the latest in a series of walkouts involving 115,000 workers and will affect letter and parcel deliveries across the UK. The CWU, which represents postal workers, says its members want a pay rise that matches the rising…