The one-day strike will take place on 11 July over what a union called a 'massive real-terms pay cut'.
Members of the Communication Workers Union at 114 Crown Post Offices - the larger branches often sited on high streets - will walk out on 11 July.
Prices are rising at their fastest rate for 40 years, with UK inflation at 9.1%, the highest level since March 1982. Higher costs for fuel, energy and goods are biting into household budgets. "No worker wants to be in this situation, but Post Office bosses can't be surprised that callous decisions are challenged by our members," he said.
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