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4 September 2013
Firefighters' strike vote: Firefighters have voted overwhelmingly to strike over government attacks on their pension scheme. 78% of FBU members balloted have voted for national strike action
28 August 2013
Coventry postal workers fight bullying management
Postal workers at Royal Mail's Coventry North Delivery Office went on 24-hour strike on 27 August, writes a postal worker.
28 August 2013
No one crosses Royal Mail picket line - except managers
Workers at Royal Mail's Coventry North delivery office took strike action on Tuesday, over the way management treats them
26 August 2013
Coventry postal workers set to strike
Postal workers at Royal Mail's Coventry North Delivery Office will be taking 24-hours of strike action on Tuesday 27 August
14 August 2013
Postal workers ballot for action
The Communications Workers Union (CWU) has decisively rejected government plans to privatise Royal Mail
Communication Workers Union, CWU, lobby of parliament over the privatisation of Royal Mail postal services Feb 09, photo Paul Mattsson
31 July 2013
Strike to stop Royal Mail sell-off
CWU members in Royal Mail are meeting on 31 July and 1 August to discuss defending the service against privatisation, writes Gary Clark, Assistant branch secretary, Scotland No.2 branch CWU.
17 July 2013
'We've had enough' - All strike together!
The government has announced a stock market flotation of the majority of Royal Mail within nine months, the biggest privatisation since the dark days of Thatcher. It threatens a national service that's been in public ownership for 479 years.
17 July 2013
Fight Royal Mail privatisation!
Bankers' snouts in the trough: Some of the investment banks being used by the government for the privatisation of Royal Mail are the very banks that created the global financial meltdown, writes a Royal Mail worker.
The CWU protest February 2009 against Post Office privatisation, photo Paul Mattsson
10 July 2013
Strong support for fighting socialist alternative in CWU
Gary Clark, CWU assistant branch secretary, Scotland No.2 branch, recently stood for election as Scottish regional secretary of the Communication Workers Union (CWU)
8 July 2013
The dispute at Werrington Royal Mail (Peterborough North) was still ongoing on Saturday, 6 July, with enthusiastic support from a crowd of around 100 strikers on the green just down the road from the depot entrance
3 July 2013
Following a report from reps indicating scope for serious negotiations, a One Housing Group members' meeting agreed to postpone strike action planned for later this week
26 June 2013
Action needed to stop Royal Mail sell-off
Workers in Royal Mail have finally had a say on privatisation, after years of listening to MPs tell us what's best for us and the services we deliver, writes a postal worker
19 June 2013
Postal workers condemn privatisation
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has today (Wednesday) announced the result of its consultative ballot which closed yesterday
29 May 2013
Strike action needed to save Royal Mail
A gigantic battle is currently underway at Royal Mail as to who should run this 497 year old service, writes Robert McArdle.
23 April 2013
CWU continues support for a 24-hour general strike
CWU conference was held against the backdrop of unprecedented attacks
3 April 2013
On 30 April around 15 pickets assembled outside St Johns Centre crown post office in Leeds as Communication Workers Union (CWU) members took strike action over plans to close or franchise 76 offices across the country
20 December 2012
Victory for post depot cleaners and engineers
Cleaners and engineers who work on contracts for Royal Mail have secured a big improvement to the pay rise on offer from their bosses after threatening to strike tomorrow (Friday)
12 December 2012
Bristol postal workers fight bullying
Dressed in Santa hats and with spirits high, around 40 postal workers and their supporters joined the picket line on 10 December at the Bristol South East delivery office, writes Tom Baldwin.
23 May 2012
Leadership shows weakness at CWU conference
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) conference met this year at a time of growing attacks on both postal and telecom workers
Communication Workers Union, CWU, lobby of parliament over the privatisation of Royal Mail postal services Feb 09, photo Paul Mattsson
22 June 2011
Strike action to defend Royal Mail jobs
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) recently announced its intention to hold a national strike ballot if any postal worker, anywhere in the country, is made compulsorily redundant.
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