Managers are being driven into a striking Royal Mail depot to cope with an ongoing week-long walkout following an alleged Islamophobic incident. Last week, the ECHO revealed how posties at the Bootle and Seaforth delivery office on Trinity Industrial Estate had taken sudden industrial action. It followed claims a female …
Read More »Royal Mail recruiting hundreds of new staff ahead of Christmas rush
Royal Mail are recruiting hundreds of people ahead of the Christmas rush over the next few months. The postal service are currently looking for Christmas casual staff at their Warrington and Chester mail centres, with vacancies at their Liverpool centres predicted to open up soon. Both centres are looking for …
Read More »‘Hundreds’ of Royal Mail staff join walkout over ‘racist’ comment to Muslim worker
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 …
Read More »‘Furious’ postal workers on strike over ‘unfair’ dismissal of worker
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 …
Read More »Royal Mail bullying investigation at delivery office continues
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 …
Read More »Strikes by postal workers could affect Christmas deliveries as hundreds of Grimsby staff vote on action
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. …
Read More »Thousands of Christmas jobs across the UK you can apply for today
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 …
Read More »Royal Mail are looking for posties in Gloucestershire for the Christmas period and here’s what the pay is
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 …
Read More »Kent Royal Mail postman fired after being ‘one minute late’ with delivery in Ashford
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 …
Read More »Royal Mail are looking for posties in Reading and here’s what they are paying
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 …
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