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Read More »Strikers plan picket of town post office
STRIKERS will picket outside Whitstable post office on Easter Saturday in a dispute over plans to franchise the service. More: continued here
Read More »Derby meeting on Post Office issue postponed – New Haven Register
Derby meeting on Post Office issue postponedNew Haven RegisterThe relocation of the post office and potential consolidation with Shelton is part of the USPS' national effort to reevaluate its facilities and cut costs. Dugas had said online bill paying has resulted in “40 percent less volume” of mail, and a …
Read More »Webbers Falls post office to survive
Kim Kerns, manager of post office operations for the U.S. Postal Service, shares on Thursday the agency’s decision to allow the Webbers Falls Post Office to remain open with reduced hours as townsfolk rally outside the facility. More: continued here
Read More »POST OFFICE: Rally delivers no options – Evening Observer
POST OFFICE: Rally delivers no optionsEvening ObserverLast week in the Buffalo area, a rally was held promoting the continuation of Saturday postal delivery. One of the distinguished guests of the rally was our former U.S. Rep. Brian Higgins. Higgins, a Congressional member who almost never says no to … More: …
Read More »Union: Post office plans put hundreds of jobs at risk
Strikes are scheduled at post offices around the UK on Saturday. Credit: Reuters The Communication Workers Union (CWU) claims that plans to close or franchise 70 of the UK’s biggest post offices – known as the Crown network – will affect hundreds of jobs. More: continued here
Read More »Leeds Post Office staff set to strike at the weekend
POST Office staff in Cross Gates look set to go on strike this weekend in a row over plans to find a “retail partner” for the branch. More: continued here
Read More »Webbers Falls Residents Fight To Keep Post Office Open – News On 6
Webbers Falls Residents Fight To Keep Post Office OpenNews On 6A Green Country community is fighting to save its post office. The U.S. Postal Service is billions of dollars in debt and has been closing sorting centers and cutting workers, as it struggles to stay afloat. The post office in …
Read More »Webbers Falls Residents Fight To Keep Post Office Open
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Read More »Post office staff strike over pay and closures – The Guardian
The Guardian Post office staff strike over pay and closuresThe GuardianPicket lines will be mounted outside the post offices, while customers will be urged to back the union's campaign. Dave Ward, the CWU's deputy general secretary, said: "Our post office members are standing up against destructive plans which would slash …
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