Royal Mail

Postal workers could vote on whether to strike over the government's plans to privatise Royal Mail, the Communication Workers Union announces. More: continued here

Socialist Party Strike to stop Royal Mail sell-offSocialist PartyCWU members in Royal Mail are meeting on 31 July and 1 August to discuss defending the service against privatisation. In a recent consultative ballot there was a 96% vote against the government's plans to float Royal Mail on the stockmarket within …

Royal Mail strike ballot planned over privatisationBBC NewsPostal workers will vote on whether to strike over issues linked to the government's plans to privatise Royal Mail, the Communication Workers Union (CWU) has announced. About 115,000 staff will decide whether to go on strike after 500 union reps … More: continued …

Postal workers will vote on whether to strike over the government's plans to privatise Royal Mail, the Communication Workers Union announces. More: continued here

Trade union representatives at Britain's Royal Mail postal service voted unanimously in favour of holding a strike ballot, just months before a planned privatisation they strongly oppose. Staff will hold … More: continued here

News roundup–Royal Mail strike, Saks buyout, moreCatalogue e-businessThe Financial Times reports that postal workers' leaders will decide next week on whether to hold a national strike ballot to protect jobs and pay as the fight over the government's plan to privatise Royal Mail begins to reach its climax. The piece …

Agenda: Royal Mail can combine the best of the public and private sectorsHerald ScotlandTo understand why now is the right time for Royal Mail to move into private ownership, it is important to understand the way the postal market has changed. While letter volumes are in decline, Britain's online retailing …

UNION leaders representing hundreds of Royal Mail workers from North Staffordshire and South Cheshire are today discussing whether to hold a strike ballot in their fight to protect jobs and service levels.The Communication Workers' Union (CWU) claims a three-year pay and conditions offer made by Royal Mail does not go …

Postal strike threat over Royal Mail sale planThis is StaffordshireUNION leaders representing hundreds of Royal Mail workers from North Staffordshire and South Cheshire are today discussing whether to hold a strike ballot in their fight to protect jobs and service levels. The Communication Workers' Union (CWU) claims … More: continued …

Postal workers' leaders are set to decide whether to hold a national strike ballot over jobs, pensions and other issues linked to the Government's controversial plans to privatise the Royal Mail. More: continued here