News Rebecca Long-Bailey calls on government to set up ‘national food service’ Labour leadership candidate Rebecca Long-Bailey has called on the government to set up a “National Food Service”, coordinating… Elliot Chappell 23rd March, 2020, 1:17 pm
News CWU postal workers vote to become Covid-19 emergency service Communication Workers’ Union (CWU) members in the Royal Mail have put forward a proposal to form an “additional… Elliot Chappell 17th March, 2020, 5:11 pm
Comment Gareth Thomas: Disputes at Ryanair, Royal Mail and Uber show why need Co-op Party policies at heart of the economy The breakdown in relations between pilots and management at Ryanair which led to cancelled flights for thousands of… Gareth Thomas 24th October, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment Dave Ward: Royal Mail must start listening or face a long and bitter industrial dispute Last weekend was the fourth anniversary of the privatisation of Royal Mail. With CWU members having voted nine… Dave Ward 22nd October, 2017, 7:00 am
News Momentum-backing postal union calls two day strike over pension cuts Royal Mail workers in the trade union tied to Momentum have called a two-day strike for later this… Peter Edwards 5th October, 2017, 4:57 pm
News Royal Mail staff to strike over pay and pensions after massive union vote The leading postal trade union which is affiliated to Momentum has dealt a blow to Tory efforts to… Peter Edwards 4th October, 2017, 9:13 am
Comment Cable’s Royal Mail sale was crony capitalism at its worst – now we need a windfall tax to get our money back We all know the gut-wrenching feeling when you get ripped-off. Whether it’s getting a new coat and then… Richard Watts 18th September, 2017, 1:00 pm
News Momentum-backing postal union to ballot for strike at “asset strippers” Royal Mail A leading trade union which last month affiliated with Momentum will today tell Royal Mail that intends to… Peter Edwards 6th September, 2017, 8:28 am
News Water nationalisation will end years of “rip-offs”, says Corbyn Jeremy Corbyn has said Labour could cut household water bills by £220 as he set out details of… Emma Bean 17th May, 2017, 9:20 am
News Weekly survey: freedom of movement, the manifesto and the triple lock Labour’s leaked manifesto included commitments to bring back into state ownership the railways, the Royal Mail and parts of… Emma Bean 15th May, 2017, 6:00 pm