‘New chapter’ for Royal Mail as deal on pay and working arrangements agreed
Royal Mail workers have accepted a new pay and working arrangements deal, marking a significant change for the organization. The Communication Workers Union reported that 72% of members approved a 4.5% pay increase. Business Secretary Peter Kyle emphasized the importance of rebuilding trust in Royal Mail and improving service performance.
- ▪Royal Mail workers voted to accept a new deal on pay and working arrangements.
- ▪The Communication Workers Union announced that 72% of members accepted a 4.5% pay offer.
- ▪Business Secretary Peter Kyle stated that the agreement signifies a new chapter for Royal Mail.
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