Attacks at Royal Mail spark local strike votes

Postal workers at Royal Mail workplaces across Britain are gearing up for local strikes after bosses pushed ahead with attacks on jobs and conditions. Dozens of local ballots have been launched. But their CWU union had still not announced a plan for national strikes as Socialist Worker went to press. …

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Letter: Royal Mail got it wrong

Dear Sir, I was appalled by the story of Mr Burden and his hospital letter (Oxford Mail January 29, P1). You can easily tell hospital letters – they are marked private and confidential, and usually have ‘Whistle’ on the envelope – Royal Mail should have delivered it. A few years …

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