Royal Mail workers have voted to strike once again, after they were forced to suspend walk outs due to a legal challenge. The workers have voted in favour of more industrial action. Here’s everything you need to know about future strikes by postal workers. Will there be more strikes? Royal Mail workers have voted overwhelmingly … Read more
The Royal Mail has admitted it is still to deliver cards and letters sent out for Christmas, nearly a fortnight after 25 December. Many have landed on door mats in the past few days but some people others continue to wait for their Christmas post. Phil Hewitt, an author, said he posted a Christmas card … Read more
Royal Mail workers have been involved in widespread strike action as part of a long-running dispute over jobs, pay and conditions. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) have held a series of walkouts, which Royal Mail claims have cost it in excess of £100m. The action significantly disrupted post in the lead-up to Christmas, … Read more
Royal Mail workers have been involved in widespread strike action in recent months, as part of a long-running dispute over jobs, pay and conditions. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) have held a series of walkouts, which Royal Mail claims have cost it in excess of £100m. The action significantly disrupted post in the lead-up … Read more
Small business owners have described losing sales and scaling back their online offering as Royal Mail strikes in the lead up to Christmas mean some of their products still haven’t been delivered to customers. Ruth Redgate, owner of Hunny Pot Cottage Bakery in Elford, Staffordshire, which ran a subscription service, cancelled Christmas deliveries after her … Read more
Royal Mail workers are continuing to strike, as part of a long-running dispute over jobs, pay and conditions. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) have held a series of walkouts in recent months, which Royal Mail claims have cost it in excess of £100m. The strikes have disrupted post in the lead-up to Christmas, … Read more
Royal Mail workers are continuing to strike, as part of a long-running dispute over jobs, pay and conditions. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) have held a series of walkouts in recent months, which Royal Mail claims have cost it in excess of £100m. The strikes have disrupted post in the lead-up to Christmas, … Read more
The next Royal Mail strikes will go ahead later this week following the latest breakdown in talks. On Tuesday the Communication Workers Union (CWU) tweeted that the walkouts would proceed as planned after negotiations failed to make progress. Royal Mail workers represented by the union have held a series of walkouts over the past few months, … Read more
Royal Mail workers are striking in the run-up to Christmas as part of a long-running dispute over jobs, pay and conditions. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) have held a series of walkouts in recent months, which Royal Mail claims have cost it in excess of £100m. Workers most recently walked out on Wednesday … Read more
Further strike action is taking place across the UK this week as the run-up to Christmas is hit by a wave of industrial action across a number of industries. The Cabinet Office has confirmed that 1,200 Armed Forces personnel will replace striking NHS ambulance drivers and Border Force workers to limit disruption in the coming … Read more