Postal workers have voted by a massive 76 percent for national strike action. The scale of the yes vote, and the high turnout of 67 percent, will send a tremor through Royal Mail bosses.
Portugal’s general election in September changed the political landscape. It saw a decline in the vote for the ruling Socialist Party and was a big success for the radical Left Bloc,
Why are those Royal Mail managers who are busy helping the company break the postal workers’ strike allowed to be members of a TUC‑affiliated trade union?
As we received texts telling us of Royal Mail’s attempts to run a major scabbing operation around the country, many of us on the picket line last week were reminded of the 1980s.
The Serious Fraud Office’s (SFO) plan to prosecute the arms company BAE Systems for bribery in Africa and Eastern Europe has shone a light on the murky world of multinational corruption.