Post Offices

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Conference
2010 Retired Members' Conference
Date
22 June 2010
Decision
Carried as Amended

Conference Instructs the National Retired Members’ Committee and calls on the National Executive Council to liaise with the National Pensioners’ Convention, Trades Union Congress and all appropriate organisations to campaign for the cessation of the Post Office closure programme, with particular reference to rural areas as they are often the centre of village life for pensioners. Also that the re-introduction of such village post offices where they have already closed down, together with an immediate improvement of access to banking services and the development of the Post Bank for the benefit of pensioners and retired members.

Conference instructs the National Retired Members’ Committee to report on progress to all UNISON members in all current publications.