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Postal workers vote for strike

Postal workers are to stage a one-day strike after voting 4-1 in favour of walkouts over issues linked to the controversial privatisation of Royal Mail. An ITV News poll showed that the British public are split over the strike.

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Postal workers vote 4-1 in favour of strike action

Postal workers have voted 4-1 in favour of strikes and will walk out on November 4, the Communication Workers Union said.

CWU members at a meeting yesterday, as Royal Mail officially traded on the stock market. Credit: CWU/PA

The union said the strike was over a number of issues linked to the privatisation of Royal Mail.

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