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In its trading update, the group reported further woes in the embattled Royal Mail business, with revenue plunging 16.7% in its third quarter to December 31, with letters down 7.5% and parcels ...
On 17 August 2022, CWU announced that members at Royal Mail had voted by 98.7% for further strike days over terms and conditions (adding to the separate dispute over pay) [26] on a 72% turnout. [27] The CWU later announced the first round of strikes to be held on 26 and 31 August, and 8–9 September respectively.
Picket lines have been mounted outside Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices after workers launched a 48-hour strike in a worsening dispute over pay. ... Strike action is due to take place on 30 ...
The Communication Workers Union said more than 100,000 workers are involved, making it the biggest strike of the summer. Royal Mail workers stage second strike in pay row Skip to main content
Communication Workers Union staff have staged a series of walkouts over the increasingly bitter row.
Royal Mail has, in some quarters, a poor reputation for losing mail despite its claims that more than 99.93% of mail arrives safely and in 2006 was fined £11.7 million due to the amount of mail lost, stolen or damaged. [129]
The basis of the strike was a disagreement over pay and pensions. On 7 June 2007, the union's postal members voted by 77.5% to strike after a 2.5% pay rise coupled with £350 million every year for five years (totalling £1.5 billion) of cuts was offered.
Members of the CWU are already planning to walk out on August 26 and 31 and September 8 and 9 in a separate row over pay.