Royal Mail secures injunction to block industrial action
Royal Mail has won its High Court battle to secure an injunction against the Communications Workers Union ballot that could…
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Strike threat sparks fears of fresh direct mail slump
The direct mail industry fears that the threat of Royal Mail strike action could scupper any chance of a major…
Bah humbug: Postal dispute threatens vital Xmas boost
A 30% slump in pre-tax profits is piling the pressure on Royal Mail and the CWU to bury the hatchet…
Fears grow that postal dispute will cripple mail revival
The direct marketing industry is calling for both Royal Mail and the Communications Workers Union to get back round the…
DMA calls for urgent talks as posties threaten to strike
The DMA is urging both Royal Mail and the Communications Workers Union to “urgently” settle their differences following confirmation that…
Royal Mail axes 1,700 top jobs
Royal Mail is axing 1,700 managerial jobs and closing two of its seven mail centres in London, in a fresh…
Coalition ‘vandalises’ Post Office
The Coalition Government has been accused of “vandalising” the Post Office network following the Department of Work & Pensions decision…
PM offers olive branch to posties
David Cameron has attempted to appease disgruntled posties – riled over Royal Mail sell-off plans – by sending a letter…
Will it matter if Royal Mail is private?
Protesters waved dark red flags and a coffin bearing the slogan “Here lies the remains of Royal Mail” was carried…
Call for Postal Services Bill rethink
The Communication Workers Union has urged the Coalition to make key amendments to the Postal Services Bill to avoid worse…