CWU
Outrage after court rules against strike in Royal Mail
A 97 percent Yes vote on a 76 percent turnout has been pushed aside. The best response would be to walk out anyway.
Letters—EU can’t have cake and eat it on Brexit food standards
The latest Brexit scare story is that a trade deal with the US will undermine food standards in Britain.
Fury after Royal Mail bosses run to the courts to try and block a post workers’ strike
Postal workers are fuming after Royal Mail bosses ran to the courts on Friday to try and block a national strike.
Post strikes could be called soon in fight against Royal Mail bosses
Postal workers in Royal Mail could soon set a date for national strikes—with the potential for action during the election period and in the run-up to Christmas.
Revealed—Royal Mail is recruiting strikebreakers
Bosses at Royal Mail are recruiting a scab workforce of thousands to try and break a coming national strike.
Post workers ready to fight
Postal workers are working to build support for a possible national strike in Royal Mail following an astonishing strike vote last week.
Postal workers’ strike coming at Royal Mail after huge vote for action
15 October 2019Workers in Royal Mail are gearing up for a major battle after posting a stunning vote in favour of national strikes.
Steel workers march in Newport AND unions round up
15 October 2019eCourier workers who are members of the Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (IWGB), struck for two days from last Thursday.
Bootle anti-racist postal walkout ends after bosses use strikebreakers and injunction
09 October 2019An unofficial strike over alleged racism and victimisation has ended after Royal Mail bosses used strikebreakers and a court injunction.
More post workers join unofficial walkout over racism and victimisation
04 October 2019Hundreds of postal workers at a major Royal Mail hub have joined an unofficial strike over racism and victimisation.
Unofficial post walkout in Merseyside in anti-racist solidarity with Muslim worker
02 October 2019Postal workers in Merseyside walked out on unofficial strike on Wednesday over claims a manager made a racist comment to a Muslim worker.
Postal workers fight back against Royal Mail with strong strike ballot campaign
01 October 2019Postal workers are going all out to win a strike ballot and then resist attacks from their Royal Mail bosses.
‘The fight of our lives’ at Royal Mail as ballot for strike begins
24 September 2019Around 120,000 postal workers will start voting this week in a national strike ballot.
Royal Mail workers: fighting a package of attacks
14 September 2019This time it really is the big one. Decades of struggles over the future of Royal Mail and the postal industry have all been leading towards this pitched battle.
The fight is on at Royal Mail
10 September 2019Royal Mail postal workers across Britain staged a mass show of force on Tuesday as they gear up for what their union leader called “the most important dispute in the recent history of industry in this country”.
Reports round up: Big gate meetings to build for Royal Mail strike ballot
03 September 2019IT workers at driver agency stay strong on picket lines
Workers get ready for war with Royal Mail
27 August 2019Postal workers in Royal Mail and Parcelforce are preparing for battle after their CWU union last week announced a national strike ballot.
Reports round-up: Big turnout at Glasgow’s Govanhill Carnival
06 August 2019Plymouth postal workers stage unofficial walkouts
30 July 2019Postal workers at a Royal Mail delivery office in Plymouth returned to work victorious after a three-day unofficial strike last week.
Post workers in Devon walk out over ‘bully’ boss
23 July 2019Postal workers at a Royal Mail delivery office in Devon walked out on unofficial strike on Wednesday of last week.
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