The postal strikes planned for Friday and Monday have been reportedly called off. However, it is unlikely that an agreement has been reached to resolve the wider dispute over job cuts, pay and working conditions. Full Article at BBC News
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Strikes planned by postal workers in a row over jobs, pay and modernisation have been called off just hours before walkouts were due to start. Full Article at ITN News
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The 24-hour postal strikes planned for Friday and Monday have been called off after last-minute talks between the Royal Mail and union bosses. Full Article at Channel 4
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Please activate cookies in order to turn autoplay off • Agreement after days of talks between Royal Mail and CWU • Industrial action had been planned for tomorrow and Monday Strikes in a row over jobs, pay and modernisation have caused disruption to... Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
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All 121,000 members of the Communication Workers Union at Royal Mail were called out for 24-hour strikes from 3am next Friday and the following Monday. Full Article at Daily Express
