Post Office workers brand OBE for chief executive 'a disgrace'

Thousands of postal workers have denounced the honour, which comes after months of strike actionA row has broken out over a New Year honour given to a Post Office executive while the organisation is involved in an industrial dispute over jobs, pensions and branch closures. Kevin Gilliland, the chief executive of the retail business, was awarded an OBE. He started as a counter clerk almost 38 years ago and has worked for the Post Office ever since.Continue reading...