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| Royal Mail to face legal action | Royal Mail to face legal action |
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| The Royal Mail will face legal action on Friday over the recruitment of 30,000 agency staff, the Communication Workers Union (CWU) has said. | The Royal Mail will face legal action on Friday over the recruitment of 30,000 agency staff, the Communication Workers Union (CWU) has said. |
| The CWU said it will seek an injunction at the High Court. | The CWU said it will seek an injunction at the High Court. |
| It accuses Royal Mail of using agency workers as strike breakers, to do the work of CWU members involved in the continuing UK-wide industrial dispute. | |
| Talks between the two sides to end the strikes ended without agreement on Monday and will resume on Tuesday. | Talks between the two sides to end the strikes ended without agreement on Monday and will resume on Tuesday. |
| CWU members are due to hold their latest walkouts on Friday of this week and on Monday, 9 November. | CWU members are due to hold their latest walkouts on Friday of this week and on Monday, 9 November. |
| The dispute is over pay and modernisation at the Royal Mail. | The dispute is over pay and modernisation at the Royal Mail. |