Vast majority of Post Office branches are not involved in dispute
Post Office disappointed by CWU call for strike
In September’s strike over 98% of the network remained open
Changes mean Post Office services are safeguarded for the future
The Post Office has reassured its customers that the vast majority of its network of 11,600 branches will remain unaffected by industrial action called
Saturday 15 October 2016
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Mark Davies, Communications and Corporate Affairs Director at Post Office, said:
“We are disappointed that our unions are again talking about strikes when we continue to try to reach a constructive way forward through talks at Acas. We can reassure our customers that, if strikes go ahead, the vast majority of people working at Post Office branches would not be involved and almost all of our net
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Post Office ‘disappointed’ by call for industrial action but reassures customers that people working in 97 per cent of network not involved
Contingency plans are ready to minimise any disruption
Steady progress made in plans to ensure that Post Offices thrive for future generations
The Post Office today called on the CWU and Unite to work with it to continue in its modernisation plans to s
Post Office making steady progress in plans to ensure that Post Office branches thrive for future generations
Should industrial action take place itwill not involve over 97 per cent of Post Office’s over 11,600 branches
Post Office has contingency plans that will minimise disruption to services during industrial action
243 Unite members voted in favour of strike action
The Post Office
