Royal Mail launches Christmas jobs recruitment driveBarry and District NewsROYAL Mail is launching a drive to recruit 1000 temporary workers in Wales to help handle its Christmas mailbag. Temporary positions across a variety of shifts will be available between mid November and early January 2012. The peak of the additional …

Tower Post Office closesUpNorthLive.comTOWER, MI — The United States Post Office retail shop in Tower was open for the last time Monday, as it was one of the post offices that is being shutdown to save money. Services, such as buying boxes and sending packages, will no longer be available …

Who would you put on a stamp? Charlie Sheen? Lady Gaga? Yourself? More: continued here

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US stamps with images of living peopleNews24The new rule for honouring individuals on stamps replaces a former policy requiring a person to be dead at least five years before being memorialised on postage, reduced from 10 years in 2007. "The rule is changed as of today," Stephen Kearney, … More: …

WAMC VT Postal Workers PraisedWPTZ The Champlain ValleyTown officials in Moretown said the team's quick thinking helped prevent a disaster at their office from getting even worse. Starting August 28, Tropical Storm Irene forced chest-high water into the Moretown Post Office, after the Mad River jumped its …Vt. post office, …

USPS stamps to honor living peopleUPI.comYverne Pat Moore, postmaster of Washington DC, unveils the official 2007 Christmas Postage Stamp featuring Bernardino Luini's 1515 oil painting "The Madonna of the Carnation" at the National Gallery of Art in Washington on October 25, 2007. …and more » More: continued here

Some farmers markets now accepting food stamps as more people need them | The …The RepublicA wider variety of food retailers is accepting federal food stamps as a growing number of people are accepted into the program. In Nashville, 20 percent of the population receives benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition …

With eBay Inc. and Craigslist entrenched in a scorching legal feud last year, a Delaware judge observed that eBay’s “curious” decision to partner with the San Francisco online classified ad power back in 2004 was “an opportunity to learn the ‘secret sauce’ of Craigslist’s success.” More: continued here

Federal probe of eBay may turn on quest for rival's 'secret sauce'PhysOrg.comWith eBay Inc. and Craigslist entrenched in a scorching legal feud last year, a Delaware judge observed that eBay's"curious" decision to partner with the San Francisco online classified ad power back in 2004 was "an opportunity to learn the …