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   <title>New Statesman - <![CDATA[Billy Hayes]]></title>
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  <description><![CDATA[Billy Hayes became General Secretary of the Communication Workers Union in July 2001. He is vice chair of Labour’s national policy forum and holds positions in the international trade union movement. Billy is married to Diane and has two young children, Melissa and Niall]]></description> 
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   <title><![CDATA[Labour's critical mess]]></title>
   <link>http://www.newstatesman.com/uk-politics/2009/05/royal-mail-government-labour</link>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 11:31:54 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Billy Hayes</dc:creator>
  
  <description><![CDATA[<p><em>The leader of the Communications Worker Union, Billy Hayes, explains why he believes privatising Royal Mail makes no sense and would be a disaster for Labour</em></p>

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   <title><![CDATA[No dogma like old dogma]]></title>
   <link>http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/conference/2008/09/royal-mail-postcomm</link>
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   <pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 11:09:04 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Billy Hayes</dc:creator>
  
  <description><![CDATA[<p><em>They keep on trying to privatise and it's time for the public to prevent asset strippers from acquiring Royal Mail, says union boss Billy Hayes</em></p>

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   <title><![CDATA[Proud to be unions]]></title>
   <link>http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/conference/2007/09/royal-mail-management-ireland</link>
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   <pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2007 16:00:43 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Billy Hayes</dc:creator>
  
  <description><![CDATA[<p><em>Billy Hayes reflects on Tony Blair's greatest achievement and attacks the comprehensive failure of the Royal Mail's management in his blog from Labour conference</em></p>

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   <title><![CDATA[A day in the life]]></title>
   <link>http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/conference/2007/09/government-cwu-union-promise</link>
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   <pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2007 13:21:59 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Billy Hayes</dc:creator>
  
  <description><![CDATA[<p><em>CWU chief Billy Hayes gives us a glimpse of how he spends his time at the TUC annual conference and explains current union anger with the Labour government over an undelivered promise</em></p>

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