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Join CWU Today30th March 2020: Due to the current COVID-19 government/HSE guidelines, the offices of the Communications Workers' Union will remain closed. Our Officials and staff are all working remotely dealing with all issues regarding the current crisis. Should you require assistance please email us at info@cwu.ie or phone 01 866 3001, 01 866 3039 or 01 866 3041. Stay Safe, from CWU.
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GSP 13-20 Mails & Parels – Easter Arrangements 2020
I wish to advise you of the agreed Easter Arrangements 2020 for Mails & Parcels, which are as follows: Good Friday 10th April 2020 Dublin Full delivery All 5.30pm collections from post boxes after the latest time posting (LTOP); full scanning compliance is required for all collections Provinces Deliveries in areas as applied in 2019 … Continued
GSP 12-20 An Post Mail Services COVID-19
You will be aware from the previous updates that CWU and An Post review daily the operation of Postal services in the context of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Everything we do is predicated on the strict adherence to the medical advice and HSE guidelines for: Social Distancing Regular hand washing Coughing etiquette Our work is important, … Continued
GSE 03-20 COVID-19 Update
Following the government’s announcement on Friday 27/03/2020 the CWU would like to remind/inform members of the following: 1. Telecommunications is classed as an essential service and “must be operated within public health guidelines” 2. Social Distancing is essential. We know that the required distance (2m) can be difficult to achieve in home or on some … Continued
GSP 11-20 Easter Arrangements Branch Offices 2020
I wish to advise you of the agreed Easter Retail Branch Office arrangements and the modified plan for this year. The rationale for the departure from previous years, is that it creates the opportunity for Counter staff to have a long-weekend break, giving a well-earned breather in these unprecedented times, while maintaining essential services to … Continued