#RoyalMail workers condemn #CWU leader #DaveWard’s CBE honour as reward for betrayal - World Socialist Web Site

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Royal Mail workers condemn CWU leader Dave Ward’s CBE honour as reward for betrayal

The honour, to be conferred by King Charles III, is a badge of shame for services rendered to the political establishment.

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Open letter to #CWU General Secretary #DaveWard: Suspend the undemocratic ballot on new bullying and grievance policies! - World Socialist Web Site

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Open letter to CWU General Secretary Dave Ward: Suspend the undemocratic ballot on new bullying and grievance policies!

The postal executive has deemed it acceptable to open a ballot without even providing members a copy of the policies they are voting on!

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CWU General Secretary Dave Ward on Thursday March 2 stated at an online ... The plans of Royal Mail had been upended by 18 days of national strike ...

Postal workers challenged the latest update from the CWU on its Facebook and Twitter accounts, explaining that the joint statement on revision activity had produced no let-up in the management offensive and had instead seen the CWU enforce these atta…
Sellout being prepared in closed-door talks between Royal Mail and CWU
Sellout being prepared in closed-door talks between Royal Mail and CWU

Postal workers challenged the latest update from the CWU on its Facebook and Twitter accounts, explaining that the joint statement on revision activity had produced no let-up in the management offensive and had instead seen the CWU enforce these attacks.

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... spoke to striking postal workers involved in national walkouts on December 23/24. ... We're on strike to protect our jobs and this service.
Workers speak from the picket line during UK Royal Mail Christmas strikes
Workers speak from the picket line during UK Royal Mail Christmas strikes

World Socialist Web Site reporters spoke to striking postal workers involved in national walkouts on December 23/24.

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The strike involved around 40,000 telecom call centre workers at BT and ... CWU General Secretary Dave Ward and Assistant General Secretary for ...
UK Communication Workers Union sellout BT deal: A warning to Royal Mail workers
UK Communication Workers Union sellout BT deal: A warning to Royal Mail workers

The CWU statement celebrated the ending of “six months of unrest”, adding “getting back to the negotiating table was a huge achievement.

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... UK-wide strike on Thursday, as rail workers began a two day national ... Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) officials, led by General ...
UK post and rail strikes continue, as trade union bureaucracy steps up efforts to end wave of industrial action
UK post and rail strikes continue, as trade union bureaucracy steps up efforts to end wave of industrial action

WSWS reporters spoke to striking postal workers at Royal Mail sites around the UK during their two-day strike.

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The national rally in Parliament Square was held during the 13th day of national strike action by 115,000 postal workers.

The union bureaucracy’s nationalism and servility before the capitalist state was epitomised by its march to Buckingham Palace to plead for support from King Charles.
Communications Workers Union pleads at national rally for pro-business settlement to end UK postal strike
Communications Workers Union pleads at national rally for pro-business settlement to end UK postal strike

The union bureaucracy’s nationalism and servility before the capitalist state was epitomised by its march to Buckingham Palace to plead for support from King Charles.

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Dave Ward, general secretary of the Communication Workers Union, during a protest outside Buckingham Palace (Jonathan Brady/PA) / PA Wire.
Royal Mail staff to stage fresh strike in dispute over pay, jobs and conditions
Royal Mail staff to stage fresh strike in dispute over pay, jobs and conditions

Communication Workers Union staff have staged a series of walkouts over the increasingly bitter row

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Subject to discussions between unions and the Royal Mail, national strike actions will take place on Friday December 9, Sunday December 11, ...

Postal workers are set to walk out for several days in December over a dispute on pay and working conditions – here’s when the postal strike is in Scotland and what it means for your post.
Royal Mail Strikes: Here's when postmen will be striking in December, what it means for Christmas deliveries and why the industrial action is taking place
Royal Mail Strikes: Here's when postmen will be striking in December, what it means for Christmas deliveries and why the industrial action is taking place

Postal workers are set to walk out for several days in December over a dispute on pay and working conditions – here’s when the postal strike is in Scotland and what it means for your post.

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