The Latest Breaking News from CWU

CWU says firm’s offer of below-inflation pay rise and changes to work practices are unacceptable

A letter from company's legal team has delayed industrial action until 12 November

The Communication Workers Union (CWU) voted to withdraw industrial action notices for the next two weeks. They will resume from Saturday, November 12.

Industrial action will resume on Saturday November 12

PLANNED strikes by Royal Mail workers in the next two weeks have been called off following a challenge by the company.

Royal Mail's legal team have challenged the plan which is part of a long-running dispute over pay and conditions - prompting the CommunicatioN Workers Union to withdraw industrial action

A series of strikes have taken place in recent week

Roughly 115,000 postal workers started strike action in October

Further walkouts are planned next week, although an end to the dispute between the Communication Workers Union and Royal Mail may be in sight

Staff for Rep. Cori Bush began voting to form a union Tuesday. The Missouri Democrat’s team is expected to become the fifth unionized office since a congressional organizing campaign launched publicly this year.

All eyes may be on the campaign trail, but union action continues on the Hill. Organizers see “momentum” as another office takes a vote.