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Derry Royal Mail staff provide example for all workers
Workers generally should follow the example of the Royal Mail staff in Derry. We have a legal right to refuse to work in unsafe conditions, without penalisation. However, in order to make that right a reality, we need the power of collective organisation.
CWU: Resist Rico! Don’t let the bosses smash the union!
Below is a leaflet text produced by Socialist Alternative (ISA in England, Wales & Scotland). Socialist Alternative is…
Royal Mail workers fighting back
Royal Mail was privatised in 2013. The initial public offering went for a paltry £1.98 billion for the country’s postal services. This was a bung to the financial speculators by Vince Cable, the then Business Secretary in the Tory-Lib Dem government. On the first day of trading, share prices jumped 38%, making a tidy sum for the financial speculators.
Posties vote yes – where now for postal workers?
Postal workers across the country have overwhelmingly voted in favour of two national agreements, the ‘agenda for growth,…
Royal Mail agreement: 4 year no strike deal
The CWU Postal Executive will be recommending an acceptance of December’s proposed agreement with Royal Mail. Although the…
CWU Royal Mail agreement: Defend our right to strike!
By a CWU member, Coventry, Postal The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has announced it has reached a “landmark…
Royal Mail – NOT FOR SALE!
By Paddy Meehan, CWU activist (personal capacity) The Tory/Lib-Dem government has wasted no time in moving to privatise…