When are the strikes for royal mail
Royal Mail has been experiencing industrial action from its postal workers, known as the Communication Workers Union (CWU), over various issues such as pay, jobs, and working conditions. Here are some of the notable strike dates:
2022:
- August 26-31: 115,000 Royal Mail workers went on strike for 8 days, with picket lines and limited mail delivery.
- September 8-9: A 48-hour strike took place, with some mail delivery disruptions.
- September 14-15: Another 48-hour strike occurred, with some mail delivery disruptions.
- October 13-14: A 48-hour strike took place, with some mail delivery disruptions.
- October 18-20: A 3-day strike took place, with some mail delivery disruptions.
2023:
- January 28-31: A 4-day strike is planned, with some mail delivery disruptions.
- February 8-9: A 48-hour strike is planned, with some mail delivery disruptions.
- February 14-16: A 3-day strike is planned, with some mail delivery disruptions.
Please note that these strike dates are subject to change, and it's always best to check with Royal Mail or the CWU for the latest information on strike dates and any potential disruptions to mail delivery.
Keep in mind that even during strike periods, Royal Mail will still attempt to deliver essential items, such as medical supplies, prescriptions, and priority mail. However, non-essential mail may be delayed or not delivered at all.