4,000 Post Office workers strike
Four thousand Post Office workers will strike today in a dispute against plans to freeze wages and close 20% of the network.
Further Crown Post Office strike action planned
The Communication Workers Union says staff in hundreds of Crown Post Offices will stage a fresh strike on May 7 in a row over jobs, pay and branch closures.
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