Post Office workers will strike during Platinum Jubilee weekend in dispute over pay

POST Office workers are to strike during the Jubilee weekend in a ­dispute over pay.

Members of the Communication Workers Union who work in Crown Post Offices will walk out on June 4.

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Staff in the administration and supply chain will do likewise two days later.

It follows industrial action earlier this month.

Andy Furey, CWU assistant secretary, said:

CWU assistant secretary Andy Furey said: "Our members do not want to be in this situation, but they won't accept humiliation either.

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"Our members worked hard to deliver an excellent annual profit for the company - affordability isn't management's problem here.

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"Frankly, their degrading excuse for an offer has only hardened members, who won't tolerate a collapse in their living standards.

"We thank the public for their understanding and support, and we urge the Post Office to get round the table and thrash out a real settlement that treats key worker heroes with the respect they deserve."