Postal workers in the UK have again gone on strike in an ongoing dispute over pay and working conditions. There will undoubtedly be more walkouts as the busy Christmas season draws near. According to the Communication Workers Union, the biggest strike in a year that has seen industrial stirs in …
Read More »UK Postal Worker Strike: UK postal workers’ trade union leaders to hold negotiations with Royal Mail executives amid strike over wages, working conditions
In order to prevent any disruptive shutdowns in the upcoming months, leaders of the trade union that represents striking postal workers in the UK will meet with Royal Mail executives on Monday for intense negotiations. The Communication Workers’ Union (CWU) consented to make an appointment with Royal Mail on Monday …
Read More »Royal Mail Workers Strike: Royal Mail strike: Workers launch 48-hour strike. Check dates, key details
Workers at the Royal Mail have a dispute over pay and have launched a strike for 48 hours. There are long lines in front of the Royal Mail office as workers are not cooperating. On Thursday, there were talks between the two sides, but the strike is still moving forward. …
Read More »Black Friday and Christmas present delay chaos as Royal Mail to strike for 19 days
The Communication Workers Union announced the action across the Royal Mail Group’s network over October and November, which could hamper Black Friday and Christmas deliveries Royal Mail workers are due to strike for a further 19 days ( Image: Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) Christmas and Black Friday online deliveries …
Read More »Black Friday under threat as Royal Mail workers to strike 19 days of next two months
The Communication Workers Union announced that the action in October and November will be a mixture of single days and rolling action across Royal Mail Group’s network Royal Mail workers will hold 19 strikes over the next two months ( Image: Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) Black Friday looks under …
Read More »UK: Royal Mail workers launch third round of strikes
150,000 Royal Mail workers began a 48-hour strike on Thursday bringing postal services across the UK to a halt. But Communication Workers Union (CWU) officials cancelled Friday’s strike “out of respect for the Queen”, exposing their deference to a monarchy that is the embodiment of class oppression and hereditary privilege. …
Read More »Will the Post Office be open tomorrow — and when will the Royal Mail strikes end?
The postal service is set to see some major disruption as Royal Mail workers are preparing for a second day of strike action — here’s how it will impact the Post Office Royal Mail workers are preparing for a second day of strike action ( Image: Getty Images) Royal Mail …
Read More »UK: Royal Mail and Post Office workers begin first of a series of strikes, BT to follow
Royal Mail and Post Office workers took national strike action today, covering a combined workforce of up to 120,000. There were large turn outs on picket lines at delivery offices, mail centres and Parcelforce depots across the UK. Striking Royal Mail workers in Bournemouth, August 26, 2022 [Photo: WSWS] The …
Read More »UK: 170,000 telecom and postal workers to strike at BT Group, Royal Mail and Post Office
Up to 170,000 telecom and postal workers will take six days of selective strike action across Britain from Friday. The largest contingent in the national strike action are 115,000 post workers at Royal Mail who strike across 1,500 workplaces August 26/31 and September 8/9. This is the first national strike …
Read More »115,000 Royal Mail workers could stage 8 days of strikes as posties vote for new action
Posties had already voted for four days of strike action and now more days are planned in a dispute over terms and conditions Video Loading Video Unavailable The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Royal Mail: Communications Workers Union announces strike action Royal Mail workers have voted overwhelmingly in favour …
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