Post office network needs support in post-Covid recovery, says union 

The Agm heard calls for more government support. Picture: Sam Boal / RollingNews.ie

Post offices are critical for the local and national economy during and after the Covid-19 pandemic and need government support, the annual general meeting (AGM) of the Irish Postmasters’ Union (IPU) has heard.

General Secretary Ned O’Hara said post offices provide core assets of national infrastructure through which to support local businesses and economies during and after the pandemic and the government must take action to secure this.