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Postal staff say 'yes' to strike action

by isleofman.com 16th March 2011

Industrial action at the Isle of Man Post Office will mean a strike, unless negotiations can solve the dispute.

So says assistant secretary of the Communication Workers Union Terry Pullinger, after workers gave a resounding 'yes' vote in a secret ballot.

Eighty-five per cent of those polled backed strike action in a row over a pay freeze at the Post Office.

Mr Pullinger says union members were specifically asked whether they were willing to stage walkouts over the dispute:




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Wednesday 16th, March 2011 07:05pm.

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