Radio Prague Post office unions deliver protest message to managementRadio PragueSmaller unions at one of the Czech Republic's biggest employers, the state controlled Czech post office today staged a demonstration in the capital. They aimed to highlight what they claim are scandalous working conditions and management practices. More: continued here
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BDlive POLITICAL WEEK AHEAD: Post Office to deliver updateBDliveNEWLY appointed South African Post Office CEO Mark Barnes will update Parliament's portfolio committee on telecommunications and postal services on the state of the troubled institution on Tuesday. This comes as Public Protector Thuli Madonsela is due … More: continued here
Read More »City Seeks Control of Long-Vacant Old Post Office Site – NBC Chicago
NBC Chicago City Seeks Control of Long-Vacant Old Post Office SiteNBC ChicagoThe city of Chicago is taking steps to seize control of the massive old main Post Office, which has sat vacant and deteriorating for more than two decades. Mayor Rahm Emanuel's office wrote in a news release Saturday the …
Read More »New changes for old post office in West Loop? – WGN-TV
WGN-TV New changes for old post office in West Loop?WGN-TVCHICAGO — Big changes could soon be coming for the old Chicago post office in the West Loop. Today the city`s planning commissioner and alderman Danny Solis are speaking out about plans to take over the property through “eminent domain.” Friday, …
Read More »Chicago seeks control of long-vacant old Post Office site – Northwest Herald
DNAinfo Chicago seeks control of long-vacant old Post Office siteNorthwest HeraldChicago seeks control of long-vacant old Post Office site. Published: Sunday, Feb. 21, 2016 10:41 a.m. CST. By The Associated Press. CHICAGO (AP) — The city of Chicago is taking steps to seize control of the massive old main Post …
Read More »Work begins on housing near historic Stamford post office – Norwalk Advocate
Norwalk Advocate Work begins on housing near historic Stamford post officeNorwalk AdvocateSTAMFORD — Despite a pending court appeal, work has begun on plans to build two residential towers behind the historic post office building on Atlantic Street. Stamford Economic Development Director Thomas Madden said crews have begun preliminary … More: continued …
Read More »Rahm Moves to Seize Old Main Post Office Property, Choose New Developer – DNAinfo
DNAinfo Rahm Moves to Seize Old Main Post Office Property, Choose New DeveloperDNAinfoDOWNTOWN — One of Downtown's largest and most difficult-to-develop buildings may soon be seized by the city through eminent domain, the Mayor's office announced Saturday. The Old Main Post Office, 433 W. Van Buren St., which has been …
Read More »City moves to acquire old Main Post Office for redevelopment – WLS-TV
WLS-TV City moves to acquire old Main Post Office for redevelopmentWLS-TV"Today's action will accelerate the process of transforming the old Main Post office, which has sat empty for more than two decades, into an economic driver for the neighborhood and the entire city," Mayor Emanuel said. "Development of this key …
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KRQE News 13 Witnesses describe chaotic scene during homicide suspect searchKRQE News 13Witnesses say Bond ran into the post office and tried to hide. When he was spotted employees told customers to get out. “Everyone was just kinda looking around, like, why are we leaving and as soon as they …
Read More »Tired of waiting, Emanuel moves to acquire, redevelop old Main Post Office – Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times Tired of waiting, Emanuel moves to acquire, redevelop old Main Post OfficeChicago Sun-TimesAfter years of grand plans and empty promises, Mayor Rahm Emanuel is moving to seize control over a giant civic embarrassment: the vacant Main Post Office that hovers over the Eisenhower Expressway. British developer Bill Davies, …
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