Postal News

22nd May 2013
CWU Royal Mail ballot

CWU’s consultative ballot of Royal Mail workers opens today. The union is sending ballot papers to 112,000 postal workers in Royal Mail and is asking members to vote yes to four questions covering privatisation, a mail boycott, pay, and workplace iss

21st May 2013
Bonus for Customer Experience staff

CWU members working in Royal Mail Customer Experience will receive a bonus payment of £425* in their May salaries as part of an incentive scheme.

21st May 2013
Royal Mail results show success in public ownership

Responding to Royal Mail's results today (Tuesday) which show profits almost doubling to £403 million for the year 2012-2013, CWU says that modernisation in the public sector should continue.

16th May 2013
Post Office talks cautiously welcomed

Post Offices bosses have finally agreed to engage in meaningful talks with the union in an ongoing dispute over pay and the company’s transformation plans which have seen members in Crown Post Offices walkout on four separate occasions since March.

7th May 2013
Solid support for Crown Post Office strike

Today’s Crown Post Office strike has been solidly supported once again with thousands of staff taking part in strike action across the 373-strong Crown Post Office network.