It has been introduced Royal Mail managers have voted to strike in a dispute over jobs.
Members of Unite backed walkouts by 86% and by 89% in Northern Eire. The union mentioned Royal Mail plans to chop 542 frontline supply managers' jobs alongside a redeployment programme to herald worsening phrases and situations.
The dispute includes round 2,400 managers throughout greater than 1,000 supply places of work. Unite mentioned it will announce strike dates within the coming days and referred to as for administration to return to the negotiating desk to succeed in a settlement to keep away from disruption.
Unite common secretary Sharon Graham mentioned: "It's no shock in any respect that these staff have voted overwhelmingly for industrial motion.
"Make no mistake, Royal Mail is awash with money - there is no such thing as a want in any respect to sack staff, drive down pay or pursue this ill-thought-out redeployment programme.
"These plans are all about boardroom greed and profiteering and nothing in any respect to do with securing this very important public service.
"Shareholders have been seizing the Royal Mail income, whereas our members have been holding the service collectively. Sufficient is sufficient.
"Our Royal Mail members are assured Unite's 100% assist in any industrial motion they take this summer season to get the corporate off this ruinous path."
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