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COURIER company DHL’s senior manager “should be ashamed” of himself for mistreating staff who have delivered huge profits for the company, GMB said yesterday.
The firm’s 2017 annual report showed its earnings before interest and taxes were up 7.2 per cent to over €3.7 billion (£3.3bn) while chairman Frank Appel’s basic annual salary went up to just shy of £2 million.
Mr Appel also stands to trouser more than £5m over the next four years in “performance-related remuneration.”
Royal Mail’s job quality has plummeted, with gruelling hours, two-tier pay, intense surveillance, and poor work-life balance for postal workers — but our union is fighting back, writes CWU branch secretary JOHN CARSON
CWU leader DAVE WARD tells Ben Chacko a strategy to unite workers on class lines is needed – and sectoral collective bargaining must be at its heart
This strike is about pay and conditions, says CAMERON HARRISON – but it also shows workers have the power to disrupt the mightiest war machine on Earth