Royal Mail staff, parents and children will protest outside Mount Pleasant between 12 and 2:30pm on Thursday 19 May in opposition to plans to close the on-site nursery which provides subsidised childcare for postal workers across London.
Five postal workers will set off to run 860 miles from John O'Groats to Land's End NON-STOP at 5am tomorrow (Wednesday) to raise thousands of pounds for children's charity CWU Humanitarian Aid.
The UK’s biggest communications union has its annual conference at the end of May
Following news from Virgin Media that the company will close its Trowbridge centre with the loss of over 500 jobs locally, the Communication Workers Union describes the decision as a "disaster" for the local area.
Government plans to sell Royal Mail which end the inter-business agreement with the Post Office would lead to over 9,000 post office closures, a poll of sub-postmasters commissioned by the Communication Workers Union reveals.
The Communication Workers Union will tomorrow (Thursday) mark International Workers' Memorial Day with the official opening of the CWU Memorial Garden at the union's national education and training centre in Oxfordshire.
The Communication Workers Union has today (Wednesday) raised concerns for postal workers' safety in Scotland following revelations about parcel bombs in Scotland, most recently sent to Celtic manager Neil Lennon.
The Communication Workers Union is concerned by the impact on jobs in the north east of mobile company Orange's decision to off-shore its night shift customer services work from Darlington to the Philippines.
CWU members have voted by more than nine to one in favour of strike action at facilities and maintenance company Romec in protest at "bullying" managers.
Responding to BT’s announcement that there will be no pay rises this year, Andy Kerr, CWU Deputy General Secretary said: “A pay freeze is wholly unacceptable.