Post Office workers to strike over DB closure plans

James Phillips
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Post Office employees are set to strike next week over the planned closure of its defined benefit (DB) scheme and branches.

The Communications Workers Union (CWU) said on 8 September it would launch a 24-hour strike on 15 September, which will also be accompanied by political action in Westminster. The industrial act...

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