No. 266/25 To:   All Branches Dear Colleagues, UPDATE ON EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS BILL Branches will be aware of the recent media reports that the government has amended the Employment Rights Bill so that protection from unfair dismissal will commence from six months of employment, rather than the first day of employment. The purpose of this LTB is to inform branches of the circumstances surrounding this decision and the discussions between trade unions, business and the government

No. 257/25 New Posting Peg Trial (Revised Version) Within Royal Mail – Background and Update Dear Colleagues, Further to LTB 184/25, issued on 26 th August, that sought to update Branches and members on the trial activity linked to a further prototype Posting Peg at the Ary, Ashford, Boole & Seaforth, Bury and Plymouth Delivery units, which followed two previous trials of new Posting Peg designs. While a series of LTBs have been issued covering all trial activity to date, as

No. 263/25 Royal Mail – Use of Parcel Cubes in Delivery and Collection Dear Colleagues, The purpose of this LTB is to confirm to Branches and members that Royal Mail have officially launched the availability and use of Parcel Cubes for both delivery and collections. This information will be officially issued to RM Ops on Monday, 1 st December. Branches will recall that, over a prolonged period of time, Royal Mail have undertaken several different trials covering the wider op