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A strike sparked by a manager’s alleged racist comment to a post office worker has now spread to a neighbouring county. On Wednesday, more than 50 workers set up a picket line at the Bootle and Seaforth delivery office on Trinity Industrial Estate in Sefton. It followed claims that a …

Around 70 postal workers protested outside a Nottingham delivery office on Tuesday (October 1). The workers, who met outside Glaisdale Delivery Office, have vowed to fight for justice in response to the “unfair dismissal” of one of the workers. As well as the national ballot taking place, members at the …

A Royal Mail investigation into bullying and harassment at a Devon delivery office continues. Postal workers at the Ivybridge office went out on strike “in support of a colleague” after an alleged “bullying” incident with management back in July this year. At the time, Royal Mail confirmed that it had …

Hundreds of postal workers are voting on strike action which could affect Christmas deliveries in North and North East Lincolnshire. A ballot of more than 200 Royal Mail staff at Grimsby is underway and includes hundreds of other sorting office and postal staff in Immingham, Scunthorpe, Louth Alford and Barton. …

If you’re looking to save up for Christmas then now is the time to start with thousands of jobs on offer across the UK running from now until the big day. Each year Amazon takes on up to 320,000 temporary staff, Royal Mail adds hundreds of new posties to its …

There’s a lot very important letters that have to get to the North Pole in time for Christmas: and you could be the one to help. Royal Mail have announced that they are looking for postmen and women to work in Gloucestershire this Christmas. In the run-up to the big …

A Kent postman was fired from his job after being just one minute late with a special delivery. Robert Lockyer, from Ashford, was based at the local delivery office in Tannery Lane and had worked for Royal Mail for 28 years. In October last year, he was dismissed after management …

Royal Mail is looking for postal workers to help out during of the busiest time of the year. The company is hiring staff in Reading to cope with increased demand at Christmas. On the run up to the holiday, the company has to deal with thousands of extra letters and …

For all its festive feelgood factor, there’s no getting away from the fact that Christmas is the most expensive time of the year. Sorting out presents for the kids, finding a funny gift for the work Secret Santa and buying Uncle Bill his annual comedy tie can add a fair …

It’s probably still too early to be thinking about Christmas – but for those looking for a new job, it’s actually the perfect time. Royal Mail is currently recruiting posties, drivers and Christmas casual workers as it prepares for the busiest time of the year. A number of jobs are …