Royal Mail

Royal Mail seeking temporary staffNewtown Abbey TimesRoyal Mail is creating hundreds of temporary jobs at the mail centre in Mallusk, to help sort post over the Christmas period. The shift work will be on offer between November and January. The move is part of a wider seasonal recruitment drive, with …

Labour to vote on state control for Royal MailCITY A.M.TRADE unionists yesterday pledged to take the fight against the Royal Mail sell-off to the wire – and said they would call on Labour leader Ed Miliband to commit to renationalising the postal service if he wins the next general election. …

Unions win support over Royal Mailexpressandstar.comUnions win support over Royal Mail. The campaign against the Government's controversial plan to privatise Royal Mail won more support as unions warned potential investors against buying into the sell-off. 74ecbaa8-1a00-11e3-8a91-0a0c02230000 Unions … More: continued here

IBTimes.co.uk Royal Mail Privatisation: Experts Doubt FTSE 100 Entry in Initial FlotationIBTimes.co.ukThe Royal Mail privatisation, set to be one the biggest stock market floats of an iconic UK company and generating comparisons with the legendary Thatcher era sell-offs, could disappoint investors expecting it to enter the FTSE 100. The British …

Labour leader Ed Miliband is under pressure to agree to renationalise Royal Mail if he wins the next election.         More: continued here

Portsmouth News Royal Mail to recruit 320 new workers in PortsmouthPortsmouth NewsAbout 320 seasonal staff are wanted to support permanent workers in the city between November and January next year. Royal Mail has said the temporary workers are needed to help sort Christmas cards and parcels before they are delivered. …

Analysts are cautious about privatisation of British institution. More: continued here

Doncaster Today MP in bid to halt Royal Mail sell offDoncaster TodayA Dearne MP has signed a petition asking Business Minister, Michael Fallon MP, to stop the sell-off of Royal Mail and save the daily delivery. The Government has said it intends to privatise the Royal Mail by way of …

Britain plans Royal Mail IPOTrade ArabiaThe British government is set to announce an October flotation of shares of its Royal Mail postal service, Sky News reported on its website without citing sources on Tuesday. The 497-year-old institution is being listed in October to help fund the … More: continued here

The campaign against the Government's controversial plan to privatise Royal Mail won more support as unions warned potential investors against buying into the sell-off. More: continued here