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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Alex Lawson

UNBELIEVABLE: Royal mail workers poised for strikes after easter as talks fail - The Untold Story

A Royal Mail employee empties a post box in central London
The CWU union is agreeing multiple strike dates to take place in April after the Easter holidays. Photograph: Ian Nicholson/AP

Postal workers at Royal Mail are poised to stage a fresh wave of strikes after Easter as talks stalled, amid a “scandalous” threat by bosses to put the company into administration.

The Communication Workers Union (CWU), which represents about 115,000 postal workers, is close to agreeing multiple strike dates to take place later in April, the Guardian understands, in the long-running dispute between the company and union. A formal announcement of the strike dates is expected this week.

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