ROYAL MAIL revealed details today of a proposed deal aimed at ending a long-running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions. The agreement reached with Communication Workers Union (CWU) negotiators includes later starting times for deliveries, regular Sunday working, a 10 per cent pay rise over three years and a one-off …
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TENS of thousands of striking Royal Mail workers will descend on London’s Parliament Square tomorrow for the “biggest demonstration by posties in living memory,” their union has warned. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) told the Morning Star that members “will not be cracked by intimidation and bullying” from bosses, who it said …
Read More »Royal Mail CEO warns on strike action
Royal Mail boss Simon Thompson has warned CWU leadership to “reflect on saving Christmas and their members’ jobs” amid ongoing strike action at the group. In a video clip and interview broadcast on Sky News yesterday as the two-day strike began, Thompson said: “We are always available to talk …
Read More »Postal strikes set to continue after union rejects ‘take-it-or-leave-it’ proposal from Royal Mail
POSTIES across Britain declared no confidence in Royal Mail boss Simon Thompson today as they prepare for more strike action over pay and working conditions later this week. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) told the Morning Star that every meeting of workers it had organised unanimously supported the informal motion and …
Read More »Postal strikes set to continue until Royal Mail ‘reins relentless attacks’
MORE than 115,000 postal workers walked out on strike again today as talks with arbitration service Acas began. The Communications Workers’ Union (CWU) warned against building up hopes of a resolution to the dispute through the talks with Royal Mail and said scheduled strike action will continue. Both the CWU and …
Read More »UK's Royal Mail seeking to cut 10,000 jobs amid fresh strikes – TheJournal.ie
THE UK'S ROYAL Mail is considering axing 10,000 jobs as the as the delivery giant blamed industrial action for mammoth financial losses. Source link
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