Could this be the first and only truthful party political broadcast by the Tories? Or perhaps this one? Some basic facts too might help: Some simple and indisputable facts of what Tory Britain 2018 is responsible for: * Over 1.6 million PIP claims are being reviewed because of Tory negligence. * Cancer sufferers denied £30 […]
Posted: 1st February 2018
When you are a young worker, the last thing on your mind is what your pension is going to be when you retire from work. Given the fact that the Tories are intent on making people work until they are 70 years of age, this will probably be the case by the time young workers […]
Posted: 1st February 2018
Tories Refuse To Rule Out Inclusion Of The NHS In UK/US Trade Deal The continuation of the Tory Government to refuse to rule out the NHS as being part of any future trade deal with the USA, is of course consistent with their policy of supporting the previous version of the TTIP which was dropped […]
Posted: 1st February 2018
Local councils across the UK, but not all of them, are gearing up for the local elections which take place on 3rd May. If your local council is part of this year’s council elections, you may well be getting yourself organised like many CWU activists and indeed councillors; to maximise the voter turn-out and to […]
Posted: 1st February 2018
Posted: 1st February 2018
We are pleased to announce the introduction of a new improved benefits package for all CWU members and staff. Discounts and offers are available in areas such as retail, restaurants, holidays, insurance and a variety of other fields. The new package is part of our commitments under the CWU Redesign Project to give our members […]
Posted: 1st February 2018
As previously reported on this website, the CWU are conducting meetings of CWU Branch Reps with regard to the final deal struck with Royal Mail by the Union’s negotiators regardn the issues included in the Four Pillars Campaign. The meeting for the North West and North Wales Branch representatives will take place on Tues 27th […]
Posted: 1st February 2018
March and Demonstration Saturday 3 February Assemble: 12pm, Gower Street Central London WC1 March to Downing Street Rain and winds and cold weather never stops the CWU and its Branch activists when it comes to fighting back against a government that simply intends to destroy public services, and especially the National Health Service! Today’s demo […]
Posted: 1st February 2018
BT Pension Review: Update Andy Kerr, DGS T&FS updates Branches on the BT Pensions Campaign: Since the end of the formal consultation the CWU has been in further discussions with BT about the proposed changes to the BT Pension Scheme and BT Retirement Saving Scheme. The CWU has continued to argue that the BT proposals […]
Posted: 1st February 2018
On February 6th 1918, Millicent Fawcett, the Pankhursts and other suffrage campaigners won a hard-fought victory. They secured the first votes for some women, a moment that paved the way for universal suffrage ten years later. Their triumph in the face of many challenges inspires us to know that we can succeed too. 100 years on, […]
Posted: 1st February 2018