UK ‘facing largest scale strikes since the 1980s’ as NHS set for biggest walkout in history The biggest nursing strike in NHS history is set to go ahead according to union officials The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2022
Dumfries and Galloway posties set to strike on some of the busiest shopping days of the year The Communication Workers Union has declared the action after slamming a new pay offer from Royal Mail Daily Record · Nov 7, 2022
Royal Mail workers to strike on Black Friday and Cyber Monday in major blow for retailers The Communication Workers Union (CWU) announced two 48-hour strikes around Black Friday and Cyber Monday - which are massive dates for retailers Daily Mirror · Nov 1, 2022
Dumfries and Galloway postie strike cancelled over legal issue A letter from Royal Mail's legal team has lead to the Communication Workers Union cancelling the industrial action Daily Record · Nov 1, 2022
Six days of Royal Mail strikes called off following legal threat by 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 Daily Mirror · Oct 30, 2022
Warning of 'serious disruption' as Greater Manchester 999 call handlers prepare to strike this week The emergency workers will walk out on Thursday alongside colleagues in BT Group Manchester Evening News · Oct 5, 2022
Scots 999 workers set to strike this week over poor pay offers Emergency call handlers will strike this Thursday October 6, as well as a further three dates this month, after negotiations between bosses and union representatives broke down. Glasgow Live · Oct 4, 2022
Black Friday and Christmas present delay chaos as Royal Mail to strike for 19 days The Communication Workers Union announced the action across the Royal Mail Group's network over October and November, which could hamper Black Friday and Christmas deliveries Daily Mirror · Sep 28, 2022
Royal Mail workers to strike for another 19 days in next two months Royal Mail workers are to stage a further 19 strikes in the next two months in a deteriorating dispute over pay and conditions. The Communication Workers Union announced that the action in October and November will be a mixture of single days and rolling action across Royal Mail Group’s network.… Evening Standard · Sep 28, 2022
Black Friday under threat as Royal Mail workers to strike 19 days of next two months The Communication Workers Union announced that the action in October and November will be a mixture of single days and rolling action across Royal Mail Group’s network Daily Mirror · Sep 27, 2022
Royal Mail workers to strike for another 19 days in October and November The Communication Workers Union said it will have a ‘dramatic impact’ and will cover peak mail periods such as Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the Christmas build-up Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2022
Starmer urged to visit picket line as Labour members back striking workers The CWU’s Dave Ward moved a motion aimed at committing the next Labour government to bringing Royal Mail back into public ownership. The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2022
Fresh Royal Mail strikes in dispute over pay and conditions Communication Workers Union members are walking out on Thursday and Friday, threatening disruption to deliveries Insider UK · Sep 8, 2022
Royal Mail post workers set date for next two-day strike walkout over pay 115,000 members of Members of the Communication Workers Union are set to walk out in protest tomorrow and Friday - whilst confirming another strike this month over pay Daily Mirror · Sep 7, 2022
Evening Standard · Sep 7, 2022 Royal Mail workers to hold another 48-hour strike later this month The first of two planned Communication Workers Union strikes starts on Thursday
Daily Record · Sep 7, 2022 Posties to walk out on strike over pay on two days this week A picket line will be in operation at the Paisley Royal Mail depot on Underwood Road.
Evening Standard · Aug 31, 2022 Postal workers strike for second day in fight for improved pay More than 115,000 staff are expected to walkout on Wednesday
Evening Standard · Aug 26, 2022 General strike threat as Royal Mail workers walk out CWU general secretary Dave Ward warned that staff across multiple industries were considering strikes
The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2022 Royal Mail relying on skeleton staff as 115,000 postal workers strike Company says 379 of its 1,200 delivery offices are processing mail, with ‘essential items’ the priority
Daily Mirror · Aug 26, 2022 Royal Mail strike: 115,000 postal workers walk out in summer's biggest strike The Communication Workers Union (CWU) said its members are taking industrial action for a “dignified, proper pay rise” after they voted in favour by 97.6 per cent in a ballot
The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2022 Round-up of strikes breaking out across the country Unions have described it as a ‘summer of solidarity’.
The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2022 Millions of public sector workers to vote on strikes in ‘biggest industrial action since 1970s’ Rail workers, waste collectors, NHS staff and postal workers are all expected to walk out over pay and conditions.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2022 Royal Mail to extend free doorstep parcel collection amid pay dispute Company is trying to boost UK business as workers prepare for strike action that it says will push it into loss
Daily Record · Aug 10, 2022 Royal Mail strike action to start later this month amid union pay dispute Royal Mail workers will strike for four days in August and September.
Liverpool Echo · Aug 9, 2022 Royal Mail workers announce strike dates in dispute over pay The Communication Workers Union said it would be the biggest strike of the summer