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THE DISPUTE

LTB 042/20 - National Industrial Action Ballot - Royal Mail/Parcelforce Membership
LIVE with DGSP Terry Pullinger as the union prepares for re-ballot
MRM.COM : Donald Muir Transformation Office Director : "Transformation has to happen quickly or we could be a loss making business" plus a GDP 5M pot to implement 'your' ideas
Dispute Update : Today Royal Mail have announced executive action in 15 different offices across the UK.
Local ballot process
Glasgow Strikes??
Posties' union threatens fresh strike after accusing Royal Mail of declaring 'industrial war'
Ricky McAulay delivery director on trials : Clocking in and out machines
reballot Major update on our dispute with Royal Mail Group Video
Delivery members Facebook LIVE with National Officer Mark Baluch

BLUE SHIRTS

This job is killing me
MRM.COM : Electric vans
30 years award
RUNNING POSTMEN
Coronavirus
large parcels
Life and critical insurance
MRM.COM : Chat with Simon Barker Nat Ops Dir : Jersey-Greenford how clocking in-out (Automated hrs data capture) works : Trials on separate van delivery
my bundle salary sacrifice
Large tracked parcels
Paternity leave
Holiday Entitlement arrangements for part-timers
van share & having a break

ROYAL MAIL EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENTS AT A GLANCE (UPDATED 2017)

Royal Mail employment policies are ideal for reps and colleagues as a quick guide to our full agreements. (Updated 2017)

Royal Mail have developed summaries on the agreements colleagues most frequently ask about. The at-a-glance summaries give an overview of the key parts of the policies so you can quickly find the information you need.

The policies are available from myroyalmail.com, the intranet and are also in the public domain through search engines, we have published them here for easy access, excuse the cheeky copy/paste, they include...

• Time off: annual holiday

• Time off: other leave

• Sick pay

• Attendance

• Being a parent

• Flexible working

See all the policies Here...

Registered members of the site have access to the full agreements in our downloads forum.

UNION ROOM

Holiday Entitlement arrangements for part-timers
Paternity leave
Terry Pullinger seeking re-election for DGSP
Not best pleased with my union (CWU)- Captia
Dave Ward seeking re-election for GS
sick pay entitlement following long term absence due to illness
Rounds being changed relocation help
start time change
duty signing
Walk Risk Assessments and Bag Weights

ROYAL MAIL PENSION

Retirement incentives at 55
DC pension and avc's
Pension increase 2020.
Pension at 65 paperwork
New Pension Question.
Taking pension /VR/IHR?
Feliplan or Bonusplan AVC ??
Not best pleased with my union (CWU)- Captia
Taking pension /VR/IHR?
RM DB Pension named 2nd slowest to respond to member requests

PARCELFORCE

MRM.COM : First time, every time : Top-performing London Central LD colleague praised
Online tracking and delivery.
LTB 665/19 - Agreement between CWU & Parcelforce Worldwide on 2019 Autumn Pressure and Christmas Remuneration Proposals for All CWU Grade Depot Employees
LTB 663/19 - Dispute relating to the Royal Mail Group proposal to create Parcelforce Limited a separate legal trading company within Royal Mail Group
LTB 638/19 : Parcelforce TUPE/Employee's Letter
First week @ Parcelforce ( Any information welcome )
LTB 610/19 - DISPUTE RELATING TO THE ROYAL MAIL GROUP PROPOSAL TO CREATE PARCELFORCE LIMITED A SEPARATE LEGAL TRADING COMPANY WITHIN ROYAL MAIL GROUP
LTB 593/19 - Parcelforce Worldwide National Industrial Action Ballot Result (Separate Trading Company)
Discuss
LTB 551/19 : Dispute Relating to the Royal Mail Group Proposal to Create Parcelforce Ltd a Separate Legal Trading Company within Royal Mail Group

MAIL CENTRES/PROCESSING/DISTRIBUTION

Tupe and exiting the EU
warrington mail centre
I work in a mail centre and I need help in finding information f
HGV transfer
Boxing Day Shift
Christmas Eve
Need advice
info on hub in south west
I have a chance of coming out of delivery to go to Mail Centre Distributions advice.
Chewing the fat

NEW! AVERAGE PAY WHILE ON ANNUAL LEAVE:

LTB 034/20 AVERAGE PAY ON ANNUAL LEAVE : CURRENT STATE OF EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS : ONGOING AND NEW CLAIMS :NEGOTIATIONS WITH RMG
Scotland
LTB 606/19 - Average Pay on Leave (Holiday Pay Claims) : Non-Payment of Agreed Settlements
Latest update
Terms of Acceptance
LTB 579/19 - Average Pay on Leave : From 1st Oct 2019 all new holiday pay Early Conciliation (EC) cases in England and Wales will automatically be issued with an ACAS certi as no further conciliation
LTB 575/19 - Average Pay on Leave : 'Case Management Order' has been introduced by the President of ET's which will transfer all existing and new cases to the Tribunal Centre in Bristol
Loss of holiday pay - average earnings??
Who to put down for contact details on ACAS ec
What to do and how to do it

LATEST NEWS:

xmas Casual Postman Lea Troth offers 20 Pounds For A Blow Job Whilst On His Rounds And Lands Himself In Court
Newborn baby found abandoned 'with cord still attached' in street by postman
Scammer masquerades as Royal Mail postman in Rhos-on-Sea
Isle of Man suspicious package 'posed no risk', police say
Government in talks with Royal Mail over commemorative Brexit stamp
Planned post walkout called off, but battle over bullying isn't over in Bootle
Bullying investigation at Royal Mail delivery office Ivybridge Devon ongoing after six months
Ex-postwoman Chloe Craig delighted Celtic have delivered pro dream
SUSPENDED SENTENCE FOR IOW POSTIE WHO STOLE MONEY FROM ROYAL MAIL PACKAGES
Royal Mail strikes could be in pipeline after union leader calls for fresh ballot

ROYAL MAIL SHARES:

Shares
dividend
Rico's Shares
Royal Mail (LON:RMG) Given New GBX 300 Price Target at Goldman Sachs Group
Group CEO Rico Back purchases GBP702,000 of RMG shares - 300,000 shares @ GBP2.34

COMPETITORS:

Japan postman 'could not be bothered' to deliver 24,000 items
POSTNL CANCELS LAST MAIL BY BOAT SERVICE AFTER 125 YEARS
Switzerland's drone delivery program to resume after crashes
Semi-tracked postal service launched for e-commerce importers in UK
Japan's posties could soon be riding electric Hondas
Whistl and One World Express team up
United States Postal Service aging delivery vehicles causing fire concerns
Swiss Post posts parcels record
Hermes delivers its largest ever peak season
Hermes parcel delivery depot a shocking mess in leaked photos

POST OFFICE® NEWS:

Co-op to take over running of Thornbury Post Office
Post Office pension scheme plans buyout policy switch
Student selling camera online realises he's been scammed - but Post Office won't hand parcel back
Ofcom delivers Post Office a hefty fine following rule breach
Post Office manager fleeced customers out of GBP10,000 to bankroll GBP200-a-day cocaine habit

LINKS

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Post Office

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