[ad_1] Royal Mail and union leaders FINALLY reach agreement following 11-month bitter dispute over pay and employment conditions Royal Mail said it reached a negotiators’ agreement in principle with the CWU This follows nationwide strikes in 2022 from more than 110,000 postal staff By Ffion Haf Published: 16:09 EDT, 15 April 2023 | Updated: 16:16…
[ad_1] Royal Mail and the CWU have been in discussions for almost a year over the biggest overhaul of working practices since the business was privatised under David Cameron in 2013. The company has said it is losing £1 million a day, with strike action by the CWU costing £200 million in lost business and…
[ad_1] Post Office postmasters have been left in a “vulnerable” position after being placed on the Hard to Place list and having their promised payout reduced. The business owners in Epsom and Richmond were put on the Hard to Place list, after struggling to find someone to take over the business. Now, as they either…
[ad_1] The authorisation of the UK’s first collective defined contribution (CDC) has been highlighted as a “landmark moment” for UK pensions, with industry experts suggesting that this could be “just the beginning”. The Pensions Regulator (TPR) confirmed yesterday (13 April) that the Royal Mail Collective Pension Plan (RMCPP) successfully passed TPR’s assessment process, after applications…
[ad_1] Labour Party’s choice of LTA as election battleground branded ‘short-sighted’ The Labour Party’s denouncement of the government’s plan to scrap the lifetime pension allowance as a “£1bn bung to the richest 1%” is short-sighted, Barnett Waddingham says. TPR authorises Royal Mail as UK’s first CDC scheme The Pensions Regulator has authorised the UK’s first…
[ad_1] Two Nottinghamshire post offices have been described as being “at risk” due to a change in a compensation scheme for those running them. The Post Office first started a scheme in 2011 to modernise all of its branches, but an option was created for postmasters who did not want to change their contract by…
[ad_1] The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has assessed and authorised the UK’s first collective defined contribution (CDC) pension scheme, the Royal Mail Collective Pension Plan (RMCPP). TPR highlighted the “milestone” as demonstration of how the regulator is pursuing its strategy to embrace innovation to help meet pension savers’ needs. Commenting on the news, TPR executive director…
[ad_1] Send a message to rmpw.rfc@gmail.com to contact and join the Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee. The Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee has received growing interest and support from delivery and mail processing workers at Royal Mail. The latest write-ins are in response to the World Socialist Web Site (WSWS) article providing an account of an online…
[ad_1] C1 Trade Park – Owens Group Logistics, warehousing and distribution company Owens Group has invested in a further 60,589 sq ft industrial warehouse in South Wales. The company has signed a five-year lease at C1 Trade Park, Aberaman, following a significant contract expansion. It has in excess of 1,000 vehicles and 24/7 operations across…
[ad_1] Thursday night’s online mass meeting called by the Communication Workers Union (CWU) to “update” members on the Royal Mail dispute was an insult to tens of thousands of postal workers in Britain engaged in a determined eight-month fight to defend their livelihoods. CWU bureaucrats claimed a deal could be reached “within days”, concealing the…