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Royal Mail to slash 1600 posts in bid to trim costsThe DrumJob losses will be primarily targeted at those in managerial positions with the Royal Mail stressing that postmen and women would be unaffected by the move with the company focussing on 'achieving change through natural turnover, redeployment and … More: …

The West Australian Royal Mail takes axe to jobs after going privateThe West AustralianLondon (AFP) – Royal Mail plans to axe 1,600 jobs under a fresh cost-cutting programme, Britain's main postal operator said on Tuesday six months after its controversial part-privatisation by the government. The company said that most of …

Yahoo News Royal Mail to cut 1600 jobsYahoo NewsLondon (AFP) – Main postal operator Royal Mail on Tuesday said it planned to axe 1,600 jobs under a fresh cost-cutting drive six months after the group was partly privatised. Royal Mail said in a statement that most of the jobs to …

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Britain's Royal Mail to cut 1600 jobsChannel News AsiaEnlarge; Caption. LONDON: Britain's main postal operator Royal Mail on Tuesday said it planned to axe 1,600 jobs under a fresh cost-cutting drive six months after the group was partly privatised. Royal Mail said in a statement that most of the jobs …

Royal Mail poised to cut 1600 jobsYorkshire Evening PostROYAL Mail is planning to axe 1,600 jobs as part of a cost-cutting drive, the company said today. It said it was due to begin consultations with the Communication Workers Union and Unite over the move which will largely involve managerial positions. …

ITV News Royal Mail finds itself on collision course with UniteITV NewsFive months after privatisation and Royal Mail finds itself on collision course with one of the unions that represents its staff. 1,300 management and head office jobs are going in an attempt to save the business £50 million. A …

Daily Mail Royal Mail says it is consulting on plans to cut 1600 jobsDaily MailIt also said 300 new or enhanced positions would be created, leaving a net reduction of 1,300 roles. The proposed job losses are part of a cost-cutting programme which Royal Mail hopes will deliver annual savings …

Royal Mail strike action over jobs 'cannot be ruled out'BBC NewsIndustrial action against Royal Mail cannot be "ruled out" following plans to cut 1,600 jobs, the trade union Unite has said. Brian Scott, Unite's officer for Royal Mail, told the Today programme that although strike action was not currently on …

The firm is due to begin consultations with the Communications Workers Union and Unite over the job losses which it said would be mostly managerial positions. More: continued here