The Royal Mail bans The Drum for putting the word 'fuck' on front coverThe DrumThe Royal Mail has apparently refused to distribute the current issue of The Drum magazine as it used the word 'fuck' prominently on the front cover. The magazine may now been delayed for up to two …
Read More »Royal Mail says it will work with staff and union over Sun row – ITV News
Royal Mail says it will work with staff and union over Sun rowITV NewsWe have been awarded the contract to deliver a promotional World Cup edition of The Sun to 22 million homes in England on 12 and 13 June. The postal service is, of course, open to everyone provided …
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Union members at the Skelmersdale Royal Mail have announced that they will strike if made to post free copies of the Sun , in enduring anger about Hillsborough. More: continued here
Read More »Postal workers ‘will strike’ if told to deliver free Sun copies as … – The Independent
The Independent Postal workers 'will strike' if told to deliver free Sun copies as …The IndependentSally Hopkins, a spokesperson for Royal Mail, said the Sun had already chosen not to include Liverpool in the mailing. She added: “Any individual concerns will be handled sensitively with fairness, dignity and fully respecting …
Read More »Hillsborough: Postal staff refuse to deliver free Sun copies – BBC News
BBC News Hillsborough: Postal staff refuse to deliver free Sun copiesBBC NewsOne Royal Mail worker in Skelmersdale said: "If they try to make us deliver The Sun on Thursday we will refuse and will be suspended and lose a day's pay, but we think principles are more important than money." …
Read More »Mersey postmen refuse to join in The Sun’s World Cup charm offensive – Liverpool Echo
BBC News Mersey postmen refuse to join in The Sun's World Cup charm offensiveLiverpool EchoThe paper, which remains controversial over its coverage of the Hillsborough tragedy , approached Royal Mail to deliver 22m copies across England as part of a World Cup promotion campaign. Royal Mail accepted the deal but …
Read More »Gamble of the week: Royal Mail’s plucky rival – MoneyWeek
Gamble of the week: Royal Mail's plucky rivalMoneyWeekThe privatisation of Royal Mail continues to take up a lot of column inches. But meanwhile, this smaller rival – the country's largest independent postal operator – is quietly getting on with making money. The business has been around since 1971 and up …
Read More »TSB share price: is there about to be another Royal Mail-style scandal? – Management Today
TSB share price: is there about to be another Royal Mail-style scandal?Management TodayThe government has been in this situation before: specifically, last autumn, when it IPOd Royal Mail and shares rocketed almost immediately from 330p to 455p, suggesting they were priced far too low. At the moment they're hovering at …
Read More »Royal Mail pays £4.5m to executives – BreakingNews.ie
Royal Mail pays £4.5m to executivesBreakingNews.ieRoyal Mail paid £4.5m to its executives in the last financial year, £500,000 less than in the previous 12 months, according to new figures. The privatised mail group's annual report confirmed that the pay and benefits of chief executive Moya Greene … More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail chief's pay falls by more than £600,000
Moya Greene (pictured) saw her pay fall by more than £600,000 last year after being forced to hand back a housing allowance she was given without permission. More: continued here
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