Jo FranciFormer Royal Mail CEO Rico Back has criticised the current management’s handling of the industrial dispute with CWU workers. The CWU jumped on his remarks and tweeted: “Rico Back was no friend of the CWU when he was Royal Mail Group CEO. Former Royal Mail Group CEO has blasted the current leadership of the company. #StandByYourPost https://t.co/ylHuailzt7 — The CWU (@CWUnews) January 1, 2023Negotiations between the CWU and Royal Mail appear to be stuck at an impasse. In its most recent update, on 25 December, Royal Mail stated: Following several months of talks between Royal Mail and Communication Workers Union, including ACAS facilitation, Royal Mail has shared a best and final offer for pay and change.

Source: The Times January 04, 2023 13:32 UTC