Freshly announced Royal Mail strikes will disrupt some massive online shopping days in the lead-up to Christmas 2022, as pay negotiations between the firm and union officials blow up Video Loading Video Unavailable The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Royal Mail: Thousands of postal workers strike over pay Royal …
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 »Dad moved to tears by Royal Mail driver’s incredible gesture to his son
Alex Chester, 27, and his dad Darren were left totally gobsmacked by what they found on the bridge where they always stand and wave at Royal Mail vans as they roar down the road Dad Darren often takes brothers Alex and Will to visit a bridge above the M6 so …
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 »Summer of discontent as UK hit by huge energy bills, axed flights and strike delays
Brits are bracing themselves for a summer of discontent amid strikes, rising bills and flight cancellations. Workers are staging walkouts across the country as they demand proper pay rises to help them cope with spiralling inflation rates. Inflation is currently at a 40-year high of 10.1 per cent, with US …
Read More »What is a General Strike and how likely is it as speculation mounts over mass walkout
Workers last participated in a general strike in 1926, but since then successive Tory governments have introduced strict legislation unions must follow to ensure industrial action is legal RMT chief suggests rail dispute could go on ‘idefintiely’ ( Image: Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) Widespread industrial unrest could open the …
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 …
Read More »Royal Mail announce four strikes as up to 115,000 workers to walk out on the job
More than 115,000 postal workers who have been “pushed to the brink” are set to walk out on dates in August and September over a dispute over pay, the CWU has announced Video Loading Video Unavailable The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Royal Mail: Communications Workers Union announces strike …
Read More »Thousands of UK households won’t get deliveries until AFTER 6pm in new Royal Mail plans
Royal Mail says it is having to redesign its network to keep up with rival firms as people are ordering parcels later at night, with the Communication Workers’ Union threatening strikes Thousands of postal staff could strike amid the changes proposed by the Royal Mail ( Image: SOPA Images/LightRocket via …
Read More »Millions of stamps will become worthless in just six months – what to do next
Royal Mail warns customers to use their Swap Out exchange scheme before millions of stamps become worthless and charges may be incurred for using them You may incur a charge for ‘insufficient postage’ if you use non-barcoded stamps past the deadline of January 31 2023 ( Image: PA) Millions of …
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