This Thursday (July 14) supply chain and administration workers will take industrial action over an effective pay cut at a time when inflation has reached record levels. Communication Workers Union (CWU) members working across the remaining Crown Post Office branches are demanding a pay rise that matches inflation instead of …
Read More »Post Office workers walk out today July 11 in row over pay
Post Office workers at high street branches today walked out for 24 hours in a row over pay. The strike is taking place today (Monday July 11) and involves about 1,500 people who staff the Crown Post Offices – the larger branches usually sited on high streets. The Communication Workers …
Read More »Secrets of working at a West Midlands designer outlet store ‘run like a military camp’
For a lot of shoppers, going to a designer shop would seem like a luxury experience. Aisles of clothes stacked in neat piles, colorfully coordinated, while friendly staff members wait nearby to lend a hand – all creating a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. But underneath the surface, a lot of …
Read More »When Royal Mail strikes are happening and how it’ll affect your post
Unite Union has confirmed that managers at Royal Mail are now planning to go on strike this month. The union has confirmed dates when staff will stage walkouts across the country in July. The action has been called in response to plans for pay cuts, as well as the loss …
Read More »Royal Mail customers facing summer of disruption as managers vote for strike action
Royal Mail customers are facing a summer of disruption after managers voted to walk out over threats to jobs, pay and working conditions. Staff say they are furious over plans to remove 542 frontline delivery managers, alongside a redeployment programme to bring in worsening terms and conditions. Workers’ union Unite …
Read More »Post Office strikes: Full list of Post Offices set to close because of strikes – including one near Herts
Thousands of Post Office staff across more than 100 UK branches are set to strike next month over pay. Following the long-running dispute, members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) who work at 114 Crown Post Offices will strike next month. Members have said that they will walk out on …
Read More »Strikes affecting Hull and the East Riding amid mounting cost of living crisis
Hull and the UK are seeing an upswing in strike action amid spiralling living costs, with workers from a range of sectors walking out as inflation squeezes pay. Barristers were the latest workers to walk out today (Monday, June 27) after 81.5 per cent of the 2,055 Criminal Bar Association …
Read More »Post Offices set to close for a day as workers confirm strike action
Post Office workers are due to stage a one-day strike in a dispute over pay. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) at more than 100 Crown Post Offices – the larger branches often sited on high streets – will walk out on July 11. The Crown Post Offices will …
Read More »Microsoft, Waitrose, and Thames Valley Police jobs up for grabs in Berkshire – with one job topping £42k
Are you looking for a fresh new start? As we hit the summer months of 2022 you might want to turn over a new leaf before the end of the year. Luckily, for jobseekers in Berkshire, there are a lot of companies seeking new recruits. We have handpicked a few …
Read More »Cruise ship jobs offering a change of scenery at sea
If you’re looking for an adventure and a change of career, then getting paid to sail off into the sunset might be perfect for you. Cruise ships offer a great chance to get away on holiday but they also require a lot of staff to help keep the vessel running …
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