As members may be aware, the Employment Rights Act was introduced into Parliament earlier this month, with the second reading taking place on Monday the 21st of October. The Employment Rights Act,... Read more »
Ballot closed on the 15th October 2024. Following receipt of the attached report from the Independent Scrutineer it is confirmed that the results of the ballot are as follows: Ballot papers despatched: ... Read more »
This is to inform members of the deeply sad news that Andy Kerr, our previous Deputy General Secretary Telecoms & Financial Services, passed away last night, Tuesday 27th August, following a serious... Read more »
ELECTION OF: Election Timetable: Nominations Open: 19 September 2024Nominations Close: 10 October 2024 (14:00)Accept Nomination: 15 October 2024 (14:00)(TFSE NEC/IE positions only)Despatch ballot material: 30 October 2024 Close of ballot: 20 November 2024... Read more »
Following an Extraordinary General Meeting on the 5th August 2024, the Committee gave notice that they have agreed to seek a merger with the South East Anglia Branch. The rational behind this... Read more »
As you will know, the past few days has seen acts of violence against Muslim and ethnic minority communities across the country. The union has now been made aware that at least... Read more »
Conference is being held at the BIC in Bournemouth from Sunday 21st – Thursday 25th April 2024. This was attended by our union officers, acting in their roles of both delegates and... Read more »
BBC Panorama will be broadcasting a special episode on Royal Mail on Monday 26th February at 8pm on BBC One. The show will highlight the current state of play with regards to... Read more »
Notice is given that this years AGM will be held on – Wednesday 20th March 2024 at 7:30pm At the Denbigh Hall Sports & Social Club, 25 Melrose Avenue, Milton Keynes. MK3... Read more »
VMO2 – Pay Claim 2024 – Result of CWU Consultative Ballot We can now report that CWU members have voted in favour to accept the 2024 pay deal. The results are as... Read more »
See below for the details of the National Demonstration that is to be held in Cheltenham this weekend, Saturday 27th January 2024 at midday. It is the anniversary of the GCHQ TU... Read more »
Update Jan 2024 – Former Rivus Employees – 26th January is approaching. The union has now confirmed that it intends to take legal action against Holman and Rivus for their failure to... Read more »
UPDATE – 9th Jan 2024.Ex-Post Office boss Paula Vennells says she’ll hand back her CBE “with immediate effect”Vennells was in charge between 2012 and 2019 when the Post Office repeatedly denied there... Read more »
Further to previous updates and most recently issued TB 167/2023 and 187/2023 you will be aware that the CWU have consistently been raising the issue of the 3 months’ notice for the... Read more »
Every possible way of avoiding compulsory redundancies is being forensically explored at VMO2 following the company’s announcement last Friday of its final round of organisational changes for 2023. Ever since VMO2 revealed... Read more »
Nearly two years of determined CWU campaigning has delivered the prospect of four-figure pre-Christmas pay rises for 154 TMDE2 graded Fibre Network Delivery (FND) controllers following Openreach’s agreement that the work they... Read more »
Update – 30th Nov 2023 Martin Walsh has been elected as the Deputy General Secretary (Postal), results below. ELECTION OF DEPUTY GENERAL SECRETARY (POSTAL) 2023CLOSE OF VOTING: FIRST POST ON 30 NOVEMBER... Read more »
Over most of the last three months there have been many questions that we have been unable to answer much to your frustration and ours. Some questions remain unanswered because Rivus and... Read more »
JOIN THE CWU TODAY! Non-Member, then, join online here – cwu.org/join-us/(opens in a new tab) Or, simply scan the QR code, on your right, with your phone. Or, call 0800 7317 434... Read more »
Enough is enough. Time for a New Deal for Workers. The New Deal for Workers is a campaign led by trade unions and their members. It calls for a new social settlement... Read more »