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Postal strike to go ahead next week
Retail Week - 40 days 16 hours 8 minutes ago
15 October, 2009 | By Lisa Berwin A national postal strike will go ahead next week as the Royal Mail has rejected the Communication Workers Union...
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Dates for postal strike confirmed
BBC - 40 days 14 hours 34 minutes ago
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has said two 24-hour nationwide postal strikes will start on Thursday 22 October. The union said it had no...
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