Negotiators’ agreement reached between Royal Mail and the CWU

Royal Mail plc has announced that, following the conclusion of talks, it has reached a negotiators’ agreement in principle with the Communication Workers Union (CWU) covering areas including the strategy and future direction of Royal Mail, operational change, and pay.

The proposed agreement will now be considered by the executive of the union before being voted on by the union’s membership.

An announcement on the content of the proposed agreement will be made when it is ratified by the union’s executive committee. It is expected this will take place this week.