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Post deal pledges 'radically different' culture

06.11.09
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Postal union in court move over agency workers

03.11.09
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Crozier's £1m pay revealed as postal strike talks resume

02.11.09
Chief executive of the strike-hit Royal Mail, Adam Crozier, has been paid almost £1 million in the past year... more

Tories: Defeat for strikers will help us privatise Royal Mail

30.10.09
Conservative government would press ahead with plans to privatise Royal Mail and believes more bidders would be attracted if the union is defeated in the national strike... more

Royal Mail managers use taxis to beat postal strike

29.10.09
Latest: Hundreds of Royal Mail managers forced to make deliveries across London as escalating strike action threatens Christmas post... more

Unions warn of Christmas delays and longer strikes as second walk-out begins

29.10.09
NEW: Christmas deliveries will be hit and postal strikes will get longer as union chiefs escalate action against Royal Mail, it has emerged... more

Postal strike will hurt mail workers, too

29.10.09
We face a second wave of postal strikes. The selfdestructive machismo of the Communication Workers Union in the face of the unquestioned need to modernise has brought us another display of the hardliners' muscle, with no regard for the consequences for Royal Mail users... more

Postal union to decide on strikes

28.10.09
Decision on whether to press ahead with a fresh wave of postal strikes will be taken by union leaders today... more

Union goes to court to stop Royal Mail hiring 30,000 'strike-breakers'

23.10.09
Union chiefs are to seek a High Court injunction to prevent Royal Mail from using 30,000 temporary workers as 'strike-breakers'... more

Striking Royal Mail workers target Christmas post

22.10.09
Latest: Union chiefs were tonight threatening Christmas postal chaos by announcing three more days of strikes next week... more

Why the postal strike is happening ... and how you can beat it

22.10.09
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Talks continue in bid to avoid post strike

20.10.09
Crucial talks aimed at heading off this week's national strikes by postal workers will resume today... more

100,000 rush for post strike jobs

19.10.09
At least 100,000 people are expected to apply to become temporary postal workers in a jobs rush sparked by the planned mail strike... more

Royal Mail bosses deny 'plan to derecognise union'

16.10.09
Royal Mail distances itself from apparent plans to 'derecognise' its main union as the company braces itself for a national strike... more

Tories can't return to Eighties dogma

09.10.09
Suddenly, it’s starting to feel like old times. Royal Mail workers have voted to strike; British Airways cabin crew may follow... more

London's post strike chaos as Christmas gifts may be hit

08.10.09
London faces months of postal chaos as Royal Mail workers back a series of national strikes which could affect Christmas gifts arriving in time... more

What the post strike is all about

08.10.09
What is the strike about?... more

Royal Mail must modernise or die

08.10.09
We shall find out today whether a national postal strike is on the way, perhaps even as early as next Thursday... more

'Send your Christmas cards now to avoid the mail strike'

01.10.09
Postal workers have warned that Christmas cards and gifts may not arrive in time if they are not sent within the next three weeks... more

Students pay full fare as free Oyster cards are lost in post

01.10.09
Tens of thousands of students face having to pay to travel across London after their free Oyster cards were delayed by the post strike... more

'Autumn of discontent' strike action timed for Labour conference week

24.08.09
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12,000 postal staff in 24-hour strike

17.07.09
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Postal strike escalates

14.07.09
Thousands of postal workers across the UK are to strike on Friday in a worsening row over jobs, pay and services, threatening the worst disruption to deliveries for years... more

Three days of postal strikes in jobs dispute

08.07.09
Thousands of postal workers began three days of strikes today in an escalating row over jobs, pay and cuts... more

Tougher regulation is all to the good

08.07.09
The Chancellor, Alistair Darling, sets out the Government's proposals for reforming the banking system in a White Paper today... more

24-hour walkout hits London post deliveries

19.06.09
Thousands of postal workers across London have joined a 24-hour strike... more

Postal workers set to strike

12.06.09
Thousands of postal workers in the capital will stage a 24-hour-stike on June 19 in a dispute over jobs and services, the CWU union has announced... more

Threat to post as union votes for strikes

01.06.09
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Royal Mail ‘modernisation’ to cost 16,000 jobs, union fears

06.02.09
Union chiefs have warned that up to 16,000 jobs face the axe at the Royal Mail... more

Germans and Dutch ready to scoop up Royal Mail in Mandelson's partial sell-off

16.12.08
Foreign firms were vying to buy up large chunks of Royal Mail after it emerged that Lord Mandelson has drafted a £3billion plan to part-privatise the service... more

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