The Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee held a meeting Sunday, passing a resolution pledging a campaign against the sell-out deal agreed between the Communication Workers Union (CWU) and Royal Mail. The meeting was attended by postal workers from all grades within the Royal Mail Group (RMG). The resolution states: Organise to …
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Eight towns and villages in Devon have starring roles in a new film being released in cinemas this week. The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry stars Jim Broadbent and Penelope Wilton, and arrives in local cinemas on April 28. Based on the best-selling book by Rachel Joyce, it tells the …
Read More »Investigation reveals cause of blaze started in old Royal Mail building after police shut city roads
A probe has been launched by police and fire officers after a blaze broke out near Leicester Railway Station this morning with fears people might be inside. Fire crews were called to Campbell Street at around 5.14am where smoke was seen coming from the old Royal Mail building. The centre, …
Read More »Royal Mail agreement now needs postie approval
An end to printing industry angst over disruption to Royal Mail services is hopefully in sight after the CWU accepted a new agreement with the business. Following the negotiators’ agreement reached last weekend, the proposals have now been okayed by the CWU’s postal executive and will be put to …
Read More »Defeat the CWU’s rotten deal with Royal Mail!
The Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee is holding a meeting this Sunday, April 23, at 7pm to organise a fightback against the Communication Workers Union’s sellout agreement. Share the event with your colleagues and make plans to attend. You can sign up to the Committee and find out more about its …
Read More »Royal Mail unveils offer that aims to end lengthy dispute
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 …
Read More »Royal Mail (LON:RMG) Stock Passes Below 200-Day Moving Average of $220.42
Royal Mail plc (LON:RMG – Get Rating)’s share price crossed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 220.42 ($2.73) and traded as low as GBX 196.90 ($2.44). Royal Mail shares last traded at GBX 207 ($2.56), with a …
Read More »Long running dispute involving Dumfries and Galloway posties and Royal Mail nears the end
A long-running dispute between Royal Mail workers and their bosses is a step closer to ending. The company and the Communication Workers Union (CWU) have reached a provisional agreement over pay and employment terms. The proposal will be considered by the union’s executive before being voted on by members. However …
Read More »The big changes to Royal Mail parcel deliveries as new system rolled out
Royal Mail is set to launch a new way of delivering parcels. The new system will be introduced within a fortnight. Royal Mail bosses the updated system is designed to save people time. The changes will come into effect on May 2. A “something for you” card will be posted …
Read More »Royal Mail announce huge changes to how parcels are delivered, with new rules to land next month
Royal Mail has unveiled some changes which will take place next month, relating to how the firm delivery parcels. As of May 2, parcels which are attempted to be delivered which are too big to fit in letterboxes or require signatures will be automatically left in a safe space or …
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