CWU Eastern No5

LGV Apprentices – Application of the 2025 Pay Award LGV Apprentices – Application of the 2025 Pay Award The Department has received several enquiries regarding the application of the 4.2% pay award to LGV Apprentices. Initial checks suggested that R…

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Telemetry Deployment Principles Telemetry Deployment Principles  During 2023 Royal Mail initially engaged with the CWU on discussions around replacement of the various Telemetry systems in use across the business (Trimble, M…

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USO Pilot Office – Jointly Agreed Peak Guidance USO Pilot Office – Jointly Agreed Peak Guidance Dear Colleagues, Further to LTB 216/25 outlining the CWU views regarding the ODM model and the impasse within the National Talks, which had subsequen…

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POLITICAL FORUM AGENDA – 6th NOVEMBER 2025 POLITICAL FORUM AGENDA – 6th NOVEMBER 2025 Dear Colleagues, Further to LTB208/25, please find attached the agenda for next week’s political forum. As previously stated, the briefing represents…

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Artificial Intelligence – Bitesize Sessions Artificial Intelligence – Bitesize Sessions The purpose of this LTB is to advise branches that the Equality, Education & Development Department has been working with the T&FS Executive on a…

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Membership Subscription Rates from 1st February 2026 Membership Subscription Rates from 1st February 2026 The purpose of this LTB is to inform Branches that the NEC has agreed to a 3% increase on all membership subscriptions from 1st Februa…

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LTB 233/25 – Core / Online Education & Training Programme 2026 LTB 233/25 – Core / Online Education & Training Programme 2026  No: 233/25                              &nb…

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Core / Online Education & Training Programme 2026 Core / Online Education & Training Programme 2026 The purpose of this LTB is to advise Branches that the NEC has endorsed a programme of courses for 2026. Core Residential Programme Arrangement…

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Salary Sacrifice – POAL Salary Sacrifice – POAL The recent increase in the national minimum wage has resulted in a number of companies having to review the purchase of annual leave and that of which is taken out through M…

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JOINT STATEMENT BETWEEN ROYAL MAIL NATIONAL LOGISTICS AND THE CWU REGARDING BANK HOLIDAY RESOURCING FOR NETWORK PROFESSIONAL DRIVERS, CHRISTMAS 2025/26 JOINT STATEMENT BETWEEN ROYAL MAIL NATIONAL LOGISTICS AND THE CWU REGARDING BANK HOLIDAY RESOURCING FOR NETWORK PROFESSIONAL DRIVERS, CHRISTMAS 2025/26 Colleagues will recall that as an integral pa…

JOINT STATEMENT BETWEEN ROYAL MAIL NATIONAL LOGISTICS AND THE CWU REGARDING BANK HOLIDAY RESOURCING FOR NETWORK PROFESSIONAL DRIVERS, CHRISTMAS 2025/26 cwue5.org/2025/10/24/j...

CWU NATIONAL WELFARE FUND – REGULATIONS CWU NATIONAL WELFARE FUND – REGULATIONS  Branches will be aware that following their election in the latter part of 2024, the National Trustees started their term of office from the beginning …

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BRANCH BALLOT PROCEDURES BRANCH BALLOT PROCEDURES Branches will be aware that when requested, CWU HQ has conducted ballots for Branch elections. Over the past few years an increasing number of Branches have used this optio…

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JOINT STATEMENT BETWEEN ROYAL MAIL NATIONAL LOGISTICS AND THE CWU REGARDING BANK HOLIDAY RESOURCING FOR NETWORK PROFESSIONAL DRIVERS, CHRISTMAS 2025/26 JOINT STATEMENT BETWEEN ROYAL MAIL NATIONAL LOGISTICS AND THE CWU REGARDING BANK HOLIDAY RESOURCING FOR NETWORK PROFESSIONAL DRIVERS, CHRISTMAS 2025/26 Colleagues will recall that as an integral pa…

JOINT STATEMENT BETWEEN ROYAL MAIL NATIONAL LOGISTICS AND THE CWU REGARDING BANK HOLIDAY RESOURCING FOR NETWORK PROFESSIONAL DRIVERS, CHRISTMAS 2025/26 cwue5.org/2025/10/24/j...

Day Five of Get Online Week and today is is about using your phone camera #tryonething

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Day Four of Get Online Week and today is about Online Safety #tryonething

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Day Three of Get Online Week and today is another #tryonething to improve online entertainment

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Day Two of Get Online Week and today is about confidence online #TryOneThing

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Thames Water want to pollute illegally until 2040. Ofwat must say NO. Thames water want to make at deal with Ofwat, to pollute illegally for 15 years

🚨Urgent: Thames Water want permission from Ofwat to ILLEGALLY pollute rivers and seas until 2040.

🤮They want your bills to fill their pockets with gold, while they fill your rivers with sewage.

✍️Sign now. Tell Ofwat to say NO to Thames Water before Tuesday 21st October.

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YouTube video by Ben Goldsborough MP for South Norfolk I’m Fighting Cancer and Fighting for Zoe’s Law: We Can Save Lives

I was lucky my skin cancer was caught early. Zoe Panayi wasn’t. She was just 26. Her family are fighting for #ZoesLaw to make mole testing compulsory.

I’ve asked the PM to meet with them. Together, we can save lives through early diagnosis. 💙 #SkinCancerAwareness #PMQs

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Take the Pledge: “I’ll never vote for Nigel Farage” Join thousands across Britain taking the Never Nigel Pledge. Say no to hate and division and help stop Reform UK from tearing apart our communities. Let's show there is strength in standing together f...

Fed up with Farage? Me too. I’ve signed the Never Nigel Pledge. Add your name today, and help show that division and hate have no place in our communities.

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Neil Kinnock X Cllr JohnCotton X Oscar remix ⏪

"Imagine the grotesque chaos of a @labouruk.bsky.social , @labouruk.bsky.social @bhamcitycouncil.bsky.social handing out redundancy notices *checks notes* firing & rehiring its own workers."

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Update for CWU Members - Rebuilding Royal Mail. Swipe for further details.

My statement on today’s horrific attack on a Greater Manchester Synagogue:

Release the Epstein list.

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Our map will know show data about how strong the trade union movement is in the local area of that strike.

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Another full Loddon advice surgery completed. ✅

A big thank you to our wonderfully hardworking District Councillor Jeremy Rowe for joining me and supporting residents.

Lots of issues chatted about including:

💧 Flooding along the Yare
🏫 SEND provision in schools
↔️ Refugees
🌍 Foreign Policy