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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jane Dalton

Royal Mail workers vote 98% in favour of strikes in row over terms and conditions

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Thousands of Royal Mail workers have voted overwhemingly for strikes in a dispute over working conditions – increasing the threat of disruption to postal deliveries.

Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) backed strikes by 98.7 per cent on a turnout of more than 72 per cent.

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