Halifax,West Yorkshire, UK, 28th July 2022. Halifax Sorting Office, Calderdale, West Yorkshire. Royal Mail workers voted overwhelmingly for strike action on July 19, but no date has yet been set for when the strikes will take place. The vote took place among more than 115,000 members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU). Dave Ward, CWU general secretary, said there is now a 'small window' for talks to avoid walkouts before strike dates are set, while Royal Mail said it was 'disappointed' by the vote, adding that "In the event of industrial action, we have contingency plans to minimise c
Halifax,West Yorkshire, UK, 28th July 2022. Halifax Sorting Office, Calderdale, West Yorkshire. Royal Mail workers voted overwhelmingly for strike action on July 19, but no date has yet been set for when the strikes will take place. The vote took place among more than 115,000 members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU). Dave Ward, CWU general secretary, said there is now a 'small window' for talks to avoid walkouts before strike dates are set, while Royal Mail said it was 'disappointed' by the vote, adding that "In the event of industrial action, we have contingency plans to minimise customer disruption and will work to keep people, businesses and the country connected." Credit: Windmill Images/Alamy Live News
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