CBS News Non-profit provides "food stamps" for petsCBS NewsNow on food stamps, they turned to a non-profit for help to feed their dog because food stamps cannot be used for pet food. Launched in February, Pet Food Stamps has received over to 160,000 applications from needy families across the country. …
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Read More »Investors Attracted to ‘Turtle’ Market – New York Times
Investors Attracted to 'Turtle' MarketNew York TimesSINGAPORE — Stamp collecting as a hobby has been around since just after 1840, when Great Britain issued the first postage stamp, the Penny Black. But investing in rare stamps as an alternative asset class is a relatively new phenomenon among wealthy … More: …
Read More »Suspicious package found at Bainbridge Island post office
A suspicious package was found at a Bainbridge Island post office Sunday afternoon, police said. The suspicious package was found at the U.S. Post Office on 271 Winslow Way East and Bainbridge Isle just before 12:30 p.m. According to Bainbridge Island police, the package said “Pray for Boston” on the outside …
Read More »Post Office worker to strike again
Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) at the so-called Crown offices will be taking industrial action for the third time in recent weeks. More: continued here
Read More »Every Royal Mail staff member to get £1,500 share windfall when company floats on stock exchange
Business Minister Michael Fallon (pictured) has pledged that every postal worker in Britain will be given around £1,500 of Royal Mail shares when it floats on the stock market. More: continued here
Read More »Post Office staff hold third one-day walkout over pay
Post Office workers will hold their third one-day strike over privatisation, job cuts and pay tomorrow. Around 4,000 hard-pressed posties will walk out of work across Britain at 1pm in a bid to bring managers to the negotiating table. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail privatisation: the coalition goes where Thatcher feared to tread – The Guardian
The Guardian Royal Mail privatisation: the coalition goes where Thatcher feared to treadThe GuardianName: Royal Mail. Age: 497. You're joking. I was surprised too. Its forerunner was set up by Henry VIII in 1516. The General Post Office (GPO) was established in 1660. Adhesive postage stamps stuck in 1840. The …
Read More »Have your say on Taunton Post Office
THERE is still time for people in Taunton to have their say on the proposed relocation of the town’s main post office. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx wins 5th Global CSR Awards
Davao, Philippines – FedEx has been recognized for its commitment to the community and dedication to the prevention of blindness at the 5th Global CSR Awards held in Davao, Philippines. FedEx Express (FedEx), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), was presented with the Gold Award for Best Community Program …
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