Press Releases

9th March 2010
CWU Disappointed by Vodafone Job Losses

The Communication Workers Union today (Tuesday) is disappointed by Vodafone’s decision to cut 375 jobs from the company and is also concerned that customer-facing jobs will be affected, despite assurance by the company.

9th March 2010
CWU Welcomes Consultation on Dangerous Dogs

The Communication Workers Union today (Tuesday) welcomes the launch of a government consultation aimed at strengthening the Dangerous Dogs Act.

8th March 2010
Deal brings pay and job security for postal workers

The Communication Workers Union has reached a deal with Royal Mail which brings a pay rise in excess of 6.9 per cent over the next three years.

22nd February 2010
CWU Dismay as Santander Closes Ashford Contact Centre

The CWU today (Monday) condemns the announcement that Santander is to close the Alliance & Leicester contact centre in Ashford Kent putting 128 jobs at risk.

15th February 2010
Poll shows public want a bank they can trust

YouGov poll results revealed by the Post Bank Coalition today (Monday) show that just under four out five people (78%) believe there is a need for a publicly run bank.