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Royal Mail Group Coronavirus Guidance Updated To Version 14

Royal Mail have issued version 14 of their Coronavirus Guidance to their employees reports the CWU.

Letter to Branches (LTB568/21) from the Union's national health, safety, and environment officer, Dave Joyce; provides a breakdown of the new guidance document:

At the commencement of the Coronavirus/Covid-19 outbreak, Royal Mail Group established a ‘Business Pandemic Team’ which includes all national heads of department and this team meets regularly to review the situation across Royal Mail Group and to issue update Questions and Answers information communications to all managers, which is in turn cascaded throughout the business.

The Q&A documents are circulated to all RMG managers and are also available to access through a link on the Royal Mail Group ‘Intranet’, in the ‘Managers Update Messages’ section on the RMG Coronavirus portal.

The Coronavirus Guidance, Version 14 Q&A document has been shared with the Union’s Health, Safety & Environment Department. It is not a document agreed with the Union but is circulated for useful information and reference purposes for CWU Regions, Health and Safety Reps, Branch Reps, Divisional IR Reps and members.

Changes made since the previous version have been highlighted in yellow.

However, for ease of reference and to update and remind Branches and Reps of the important changes made in the latest version (copy attached), the changes are listed below:

Version 14 Changes:

• Para 3 – Face Masks/Coverings Compliance.

Version 14 Contents List:

1. Shared Vans
2. Social Distancing
3. Face Coverings
4. Self-Isolation, Testing, Vulnerable Colleagues and Enforcement Visits
5. Cleaning, Facilities & CSP Cash Handling
6. Operations

The new guidance document can be downloaded from the Unionsafety E-Library using search category 'Covid'

Source: CWU

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