Workers at a Royal Mail depot have gone on strike over the amount of junk mail they’ve been asked to deliver during the coronavirus crisis.
More than 80 posties and admin staff walked out of the Alloa sorting office at 6am on Monday.Deliveries to Clackmannanshire and the surrounding areas have been severely hit by the wildcat action.As well as the junk mail, they claim they are working in unsafe conditions in the sorting room and have not been given sufficient PPE - Personal Protective Equipment.A postie spoke to The Record from the picket line where workers are maintaining social distancing restrictions while they protest.He accused the Royal Mail of putting profit before health by continuing to deliver junk mail for companies that aren’t