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Postal workers on the picket line

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The biggest walkout of the postal strike is under way across the UK.

Rick and Dave are two postal workers who have joined more than 77,000 Royal Mail staff in taking industrial action today.

Speaking to the BBC, Rick, who is striking outside a depot in Greenwich, said workers needed to "stand up" to Royal Mail and its "bullying tactics".

READ MORE: New postal strike dates announced

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