MP Warns Cable Over Royal Mail Bank JackpotSky NewsThe looming row over bankers' fees, which are relatively low by City standards but still run to tens of millions of pounds, came as it emerged that Royal Mail workers had voted as expected in favour of industrial action, with a one-day …
Read More »Property: Royal Mail will cash in if it can deliver – Evening Standard
Property: Royal Mail will cash in if it can deliverEvening StandardIt hardly takes a expert to figure out the Royal Mail is sitting on property and land worth a huge amount more than the newly privatised carrier paid for it in times past. How much? That question can only be …
Read More »Royal Mail: '99.9pc of emails were sent on day one'
The number of Royal Mail shareholders unable to sell their shares through lack of a key reference number is tiny, the company running the scheme says. More: continued here
Read More »UK lawmakers launch Royal Mail inquiry as share rise continues – Reuters
UK lawmakers launch Royal Mail inquiry as share rise continuesReutersLast week, before the sale had been priced, the committee quizzed Cable on whether Royal Mail could be undervalued after some analysts said its London property portfolio may be worth much more than the official estimates. A poll by YouGov over …
Read More »Royal Mail workers vote in favour of strike following privatisation – The Guardian
The Guardian Royal Mail workers vote in favour of strike following privatisationThe GuardianRoyal Mail workers have voted 4-1 in favour of strike action over pay and conditions and the privatisation of the 500-year-old postal service. More than 100,000 postal workers will walk out on a 24-hour strike on 4 November …
Read More »Postal workers to stage one-day strike after privatisation of Royal Mail – Herald Scotland
Herald Scotland Postal workers to stage one-day strike after privatisation of Royal MailHerald Scotland"What we want is a ground-breaking, long-term, legally binding agreement that not only protects postal workers' job security, pay and pensions, but will also determine the strategy, principles and values of how the Royal Mail Group will …
Read More »Royal Mail staff to go on strike
POSTAL workers have voted for a one day strike over issues linked to the controversial privatisation of Royal Mail. More: continued here
Read More »Workers at newly privatised Royal Mail vote for strike action – Financial Times
Workers at newly privatised Royal Mail vote for strike actionFinancial TimesPostal workers at Royal Mail will stage a one-day national strike at the start of November if no solution is found to a dispute over pay, pensions and job security, the Communication Workers Union announced on Wednesday. The CWU said …
Read More »Royal mail workers to strike over issues linked to controversial privatisation – The Independent
The Independent Royal mail workers to strike over issues linked to controversial privatisationThe Independent"What we want is a ground-breaking, long-term, legally binding agreement that not only protects postal workers' job security, pay and pensions, but will also determine the strategy, principles and values of how the Royal Mail Group will …
Read More »Great Portland set for £100m profit at former Royal Mail site – Financial Times
Great Portland set for £100m profit at former Royal Mail siteFinancial TimesGreat Portland Estates is set to make a £100m profit by developing a former Royal Mail site in central London, in a move that raises further questions about valuations put on the privatised postal service's assets. Westminster Council on …
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