Freedom November 8 2005 The lead article for November was on wildcat postal strikes, which saw 30,000 walk out over "terms and conditions. After the Communication Worker…
Black Flag 235 (2012) With workfare in the news at the time, this issue focused on the CWU union's enthusiastic support for its use in Royal Mail, alongside articles…
Dear Granny Smith - TEFL lesson plan A lesson plan adapted from the first chapter of the highly recommended book Dear Granny Smith: A Letter from your Postman about strikes,…
East London squat evicted illegally A squatted building in East London was evicted illegally, facilitated by police, last week.
Wildcats in the post Article about recent wildcat strikes and disputes in the UK post office from Subversion in 1996.
Wildcat strike at Royal Mail delivery office gets the goods Staff at a London delivery office have taken unlawful strike action and won the reinstatement of a…
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…
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…
Why the Royal Mail Deal is Junk Roy Mayall on why the new agreement between the CWU and Royal Mail is bad for workers and bad for customers.
