Stourbridge News Wollaston schoolchildren named as regional finalists in Royal Mail's Christmas …Stourbridge NewsTWO Wollaston schoolchildren have moved a step closer to getting the stamp of approval from the Queen. Laurie Holder and Erin Robinson, both aged six from St James's Primary School have been named as regional finalists in …
Read More »Postal Workers: Save Our Royal Mail – Morning Star Online
Postal Workers: Save Our Royal MailMorning Star OnlinePostal workers threw down the gauntlet to Labour today, urging the party to scupper the Con-Dems' plan to sell Royal Mail by pledging to immediately renationalise the much-loved service if elected in 2015. Writing exclusively in today's Morning Star, … More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail offers new pension deal to its workers
Plans for the initial public offering risk being derailed by the Communication Workers Union, which opposes the sale and wants guarantees on pay, conditions and pensions. More: continued here
Read More »Salmond Royal Mail vow challenged – MidLothian Advertiser
MidLothian Advertiser Salmond Royal Mail vow challengedMidLothian AdvertiserA senior member of the UK Government has challenged Scotland's First Minister to set out his plans for renationalising the Royal Mail as Alex Salmond wrote to the Labour leader calling for him to match the SNP's public ownership pledge. Earlier this …Sunk …
Read More »Royal Mail Renationlisation Likely To Be A Top Issue If Labour Win Election – Huffington Post UK
Royal Mail Renationlisation Likely To Be A Top Issue If Labour Win ElectionHuffington Post UKLabour is likely to be pressed to renationalise the Royal Mail if it wins the next general election after unions overwhelmingly voted to debate the Government's decision to privatise the service. The Communication Workers Union (CWU), …
Read More »Royal Mail workers to vote on strike – The Times (subscription)
The Times (subscription) Royal Mail workers to vote on strikeThe Times (subscription)Royal Mail workers could be out on strike by the last week of next month after the postal union served notice of an intention to ballot 115,000 employees on industrial action over pay and conditions. The Royal Mail immediately …
Read More »Royal Mail Renationlisation Likely To Be A Top Issue If Labour Win Election
Labour is likely to be pressed to renationalise the Royal Mail if it wins the next general election after unions overwhelmingly voted to debate the Government's decision to privatise the service. The Communication Workers Union (CWU), which is to ballot its members for strikes over issues linked to privatisation, believes …
Read More »Taxpayers face £300 million Royal Mail bill if Scotland votes for independence – Express.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Taxpayers face £300 million Royal Mail bill if Scotland votes for independenceExpress.co.ukTaxpayers face £300 million Royal Mail bill if Scotland votes for independence. ALEX Salmond has pledged to re-nationalise the Royal Mail in an independent Scotland in a move that could cost taxpayers more than £300 million. By: Paul …
Read More »Royal Mail finances rated better than rivals – Financial Times
Royal Mail finances rated better than rivalsFinancial TimesRoyal Mail has been given a cleaner bill of financial health than any of the world's post or parcels companies, giving a boost to the government's hopes for a successful flotation in the next few weeks. Rapid Ratings, an independent US-based rating … …
Read More »Dragons would snarl at the Royal Mail sell-off – The Guardian
The Guardian Dragons would snarl at the Royal Mail sell-offThe GuardianStill, even if you ignore the risks of Royal Mail shares, who's to say the decline needs reversing? If, 13 years ago, you invested in the FTSE 100, you are still waiting for a profit. As Bannatyne might observe to …
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