Royal Mail: workers can counter attacks at the grassroots
Bosses walk all over deal as union leaders dither.
Postal workers: Organise to stop the retreat!
CWU bureaucracy wins on rotten deal, but struggle won't end.
Royal Mail threatens to break up company if workers strike
Postal workers and the public should reject Royal Mail blackmail.
Should workers accept cuts if Royal Mail is losing money?
Smokescreen of financial difficulties.
Nationalise Royal Mail, defend the USO!
Royal Mail is in the red - our answer must be renationalisation
Postal workers smash reballot – but should the coronavirus crisis block action?
To the surprise of many, when CWU leaders Dave Ward and Terry Pullinger announced the ballot result to members on Facebook,[2] they said they would not set dates for a strike, explaining that “it’s not the right moment for us at this particular point to take industrial action”. Since then Terry has said “we’ve got no choice in the matter”, citing the “unprecedented circumstances” of the coronavirus crisis.
CWU – Organise the rank and file
Royal Mail is trying to break the union. Postal workers have to defend their jobs by whatever means necessary.
Royal Mail Wins a Battle, but Postal Workers Can Win the War
Today the High Court granted Royal Mail an injunction to stop postal workers striking. This is an attack on the entire trade union movement. At this crossroads, an unofficial strike with the support of the CWU and the entire Labour and trade union movement points the way to victory.
Destroying Royal Mail: the politics and economics of privatisation
A socialist analysis of the roots of the current CWU dispute Royal Mail’s attack on its workforce and the CWU postal union flows directly from its privatisation five years ago, and not just the changing postal market as postal bosses and politicians claim. While letter traffic is certainly in decline,[1] increasingly replaced by the internet, […]
