Strike vote for postal workers
News Article 4 August 2003
Postal workers are to be balloted over their first industrial action for seven years.
Postal strikes loom as 'substantial' pay claim is expected
News Article 2 June 2003
The government could face the threat of postal strikes later this year, as union leaders consider tabling a "substantial" pay claim to the Royal Mail.
New union blow to Labour
Press Review 23 May 2003
Post office faces industrial action
News Article 14 November 2002
The Communications Workers Union has voted overwhelmingly to support strike action.
Post Office ready to close 3000 branches
Press Review 16 October 2002
Labour 'mistakes' damaged Post Office, says Yeo
News Article 15 October 2002
As MPs backed plans to close at least 3000 post offices in towns and cities, the Conservatives have blamed ministers for undermining the viability of the network.
Post Office to get state cash
Press Review 14 October 2002
Union wants postal regulator sacked
Press Review 7 October 2002
Post union calls for watchdog's sacking
News Article 7 October 2002
Plans by the postal regulator to modernise the Royal Mail have brought union calls for him to be sacked.
Consignia versus Postcomm
Press Review 4 October 2002
Stamp price hike on the way
News Article 3 October 2002
The Conservatives have warned that any increase in the cost of a postage stamp must be met with improved service.
Lib Dems slam Post Office closures
News Article 15 August 2002
Post offices are increasingly under threat of closure, the Liberal Democrats have claimed.
Secret plans to break strikes
Press Review 9 August 2002
More strikes on the way
Press Review 2 August 2002
Forum Brief: E-democracy proposals
Policy Consultation 19 July 2002
The government has this week launched a consultation on proposals which could lead to the traditional ballot box being scrapped in elections.
