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A postal worker at the Craigavon delivery office (DO) in Northern Ireland has spoken to the World Socialist Web Site (WSWS) about how 130 members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) sought to wage a fight against imposed revisions and the suspension of their two union reps back in February. …

Royal Mail customers have been given a July deadline to avoid being charged additional fees. People have until July 31, or just over five weeks, to “use up or swap out” their non-barcoded definitive stamps. After the date, Royal Mail users could be hit with extra charges if they use …

Royal Mail has issued a reminder to customers to “use up or swap out” their old stamps as they will become obsolete by the end of next month From July 31, non-barcoded definitive stamps will no longer be accepted to send postage. Royal Mail is urging customers to either use …

Royal Mail has urged customers to use up their old stamps. The postal service is urging people to use old stamps before they are swapped out for more modernised versions. From July 31, non-barcoded definitive stamps will no longer be accepted to send postage. Royal Mail is urging customers to …

A shortage of electric vans is holding back businesses from making the switch to zero emission vehicles, international NGO Climate Group has warned. The Climate Group, which represents 28 UK-based businesses through the UK Electric Fleets Coalition, including major fleet operators such as including BT Openreach, LeasePlan, and Royal Mail, …

Reports from postal workers across the UK show the real face of what is happening at Royal Mail regarding cost-cutting revisions, with mail deliveries failing daily by up to 50-80 percent and increased workloads described as “crippling”. Workers are demanding action against Communication Workers Union (CWU) leaders Dave Ward and …

The trustee of the Royal Mail Pension Plan (RMPP) has agreed to a request from Royal Mail Group (RMG) to release some money that has been held separate from the RMPP. The funds released from escrow aim to enable RMG to pay a one-off lump sum payment to all employees …

The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has announced a five-week “mass engagement exercise” to ram through its pro-company “Business Recovery, Transformation and Growth Agreement” with Royal Mail. The postal ballot will run from June 22-July 11. CWU General Secretary Dave Ward and his deputy Andy Furey announced a revised ballot timetable …

An attempt by the Communication Workers Union (CWU) to smear the World Socialist Web Site (WSWS) on its coverage of the Royal Mail dispute and undermine its standing among postal workers has failed miserably. After the CWU Postal Executive twice suspended the ballot on its sellout deal with Royal Mail …

Royal Mail has announced its successful imposition of “the biggest revision ever in the history of this business” delivering a barely concealed tribute to Communication Workers Union (CWU) officials for “working together” to make the company competitive with Amazon. Royal Mail’s statement explodes the lying claims of Dave Ward and …