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Royal Mail workers are to launch a fresh wave of strikes throughout December in a round of industrial action set to cause misery for millions of households posting gifts in the run up to Christmas. The walkouts have been organised by the Communication Workers’ Union amid a row with the …

Royal Mail workers are to stage six fresh strikes next month, including on Christmas Eve, in the long-running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) said its members will walk out on December 9, 11, 14, 15, 23 and 24. This is in addition to strikes …

Postal workers at Britain’s Royal Mail will strike for six days in December around the busy Christmas holiday period in an ongoing pay dispute, their union said on Thursday. The workers will now strike on Dec. 23 and 24, in addition to Dec. 9, 11, 14 and 15, the …

R oyal Mail workers are to stage six fresh strikes next month, including on Christmas Eve, in the long-running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) said its members will walk out on December 9, 11, 14, 15, 23 and 24. This is in addition to …

Christmas cards and gifts may have to be sent earlier than expected this year as Royal Mail workers are striking in the lead up to the festive period. While it may seem like that there’s still plenty of time before December 25, the date is creeping ever closer. Christmas is …

LONDON, Nov 18 — Postal workers at Britain’s Royal Mail will strike for six days in the run-up to the busy Christmas period in a dispute over pay and conditions, their union said yesterday. The workers will strike on December 23 and 24, in addition to December 9, 11, 14 …

Royal Mail has asked permission from the Government to stop delivering letters on Saturdays. The proposed five-day letter service will take place Monday to Friday after it was revealed that the group suffered a huge £219 million loss in profits – with industrial action set to affect this even more. …

Royal Mail workers will strike on seven days in December, including on Christmas Eve, in a long running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions, their union has announced. The workers will now walk out on December 23 and 24, in addition to December 1, 9, 11, 14 and 15, the Communication …

Royal Mail has asked the Government for an early move to cut its letter service to five days a week after unveiling an approximately £219million loss bosses say was worsened by strike action.  The postal service is looking to switch from a six-days-a-week letter delivery service to five, covering Monday to …

Royal Mail have petitioned the UK Government to cut letter services down to five days a week after admitting heavy losses following crippling industrial action. Three days of crippling strikes in the first half of the year are reported to have cost the organisation around £70 million. Further strikes in …