The 1978 Postal Wildcat Article on the 1978 postal wildcat strike, in which Dave Cline was a key leader, based on a far more extensive paper, scholar Michael Braun has…
Portugal shut down by general strike A 24-hour general strike protesting the government’s austerity policies largely paralysed Portugal on Wednesday, with planes grounded, trains…
Wildcat strike by Canadian postal workers A number of Canada Post employees in Winnipeg walked off the job Monday to protest a change in the mail sorting procedure.
Sorting out the postal strike - Joe Jacobs Joe Jacobs investigates the 1971 United Kingdom postal workers strike, which was the country's first national postal strike. Published as…
Notes on the postal strike - Stanley Aronowitz and Jeremy Brecher Root and Branch on the wildcat strike of US postal workers in 1970 and its implications.
The best management talent - Roy Mayall Roy Mayall on the latest round of managerial pay hikes at Royal Mail.
When Royal Mail modernisation means a worse service - Roy Mayall Postal worker Roy Mayall describes the reality of Royal Mail's much-heralded 'modernisation', and…
Natural Monopoly - Roy Mayall Self-described 'overworked postie' Roy Mayall discusses the coalition government's plans to privatise the postal service.
Royal Mail deal: a post mortem After 18 days’ strike action in London in 2009 the Communication Workers’ Union leadership voted for a return to work. As one reader of The…
Somerset postal workers walk out over suspensions 100 Royal Mail workers walked out on unofficial strike on 9 February against the suspension of two colleagues.
Posties, tippex and ballots: the 1996 postal strikes As Subversion #20 was produced, postal workers in Britain were in the middle of a long running dispute with the state. This article helped…
Loopholes - Royal Mail and the union A Royal Mail worker describes the problems with the union and their motivations in the aftermath of the 2009 strikes.