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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Neal Keeling

Royal Mail and union reach potential agreement after a year of talks over pay dispute

A deadlock in negotiations between the Royal Mail and postal workers which has led to strikes and major disruption of the UK's letter and parcel deliveries may be over. Today bosses and union leaders issued a joint statement.

The statement says: "After almost a year of talks, Royal Mail and the Communication Workers’ Union (CWU) are pleased to announce they have reached a negotiators’ agreement in principle. The proposed agreement will now be considered by the executive of the union before being voted on by the union's membership.

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