The Royal Mint has released a new coin to mark 100 years of Remembrance. World War One officially ended with the signing of the Treaty of Versailles on June 28, 1919 and the first Armistice Day – later to become Remembrance Day – was held in the grounds of Buckingham …
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Shares of Royal Mail PLC (OTCMKTS:ROYMF) have received an average recommendation of “Hold” from the eleven analysts that are currently covering the company, Marketbeat.com reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have issued a hold rating and one has issued a buy rating on the …
Read More »Royal Mail seeks injunction over planned strikes by workers
Bosses at Royal Mail are seeking an injunction to block a planned strike by postal workers, claiming there are “potential irregularities in the ballot” making the vote unlawful. The company will go to the High Court on Friday for an interim order against the Communication Workers Union, whose members voted …
Read More »FTSE LIVE: Royal Mail bid to block Christmas strikes; BA owner IAG sees passenger numbers rise
FTSE LIVE: Royal Mail bids to block Christmas strikes; British Airways owner IAG sees passenger numbers rise; High Street hit by ‘perfect storm’ of woes Royal Mail locked in dispute over pay with the Communication Workers Union IAG saw passenger numbers rise to 10.3million in October, up from a year …
Read More »Opening Quote: Royal Mail turns to the courts in bid to block strike
FT subscribers can click here to receive Opening quote by email. The Royal Mail has turned to the courts to try and block its workers from taking industrial action over Christmas and in the run up to the general election. The postal service has made an application to the High Court to try and …
Read More »Royal Mail applies for high court injunction in attempt to stop strike | Business
Royal Mail is making an application to the high court to try to block workers from staging a strike over job security and employment conditions that it says risks having an impact on the UK’s general election. The company claims there were “potential irregularities” in the ballot of Communication Workers …
Read More »Royal Mail seeks court order over next month’s walkout
Royal Mail, which in the run-up to Christmas and the general election faces its first nationwide walkouts in a decade, plans to seek a court order against the industry trade union, saying that the strike ballot was unlawful and therefore “null and void”. The postal operator, ahead of its busiest …
Read More »Royal Mail seeks to block potential Christmas strike
Royal Mail Plc said on Friday that it would apply for an interim order from the High Court to block a potential strike by its biggest union, the Communication Workers Union, saying it believed the strike ballot had been unlawful. Royal Mail said it was worried by the potential …
Read More »Labour’s confused plans for nationalising industry
Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell. Do Labour’s plans for nationalisation stack up? Photo: Matt Crossick/Matt Crossick/Empics Entertainment Privatisation, Margaret Thatcher’s flagship domestic policy, is under attack, amid mounting public complaints about energy prices and rail fares, late and cancelled trains and alleged exploitation by rapacious and environmentally irresponsible water companies. Spotting …
Read More »Battle for the Soul of Great Britain
The UK general election is less than 5 weeks away. The winner will change the face of the UK for decades. Nearly every pollster had Johnson in front, but no one is really confident of the numbers. Radical Marxist Corbyn In a forced distribution scheme, Labour Proposes Workers to Get …
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