Royal Mail

Stand up to Royal Mail bulliesSocialistworker.co.ukIs Royal Mail trying to bully workers out of their jobs to make room for others? That is the question that union activists are asking after a series of sackings and disciplinaries. After closing dozens of giant mail centres, … More: continued here

Royal Mail Launches Campaign to Recruit 18000 Temporary Workers for ChristmasVirtual Press Office (press release)Royal Mail is launching a drive to recruit 18000 temporary workers to help handle its Christmas mailbag of around two billion items. Temporary positions across a variety of shifts will be available between mid November and …

Amazon lockered on to delivery boxesManagement TodayThe online retailer has come up with a cunning plan to bypass Royal Mail. Time will only tell whether it'll catch on… It's been a conundrum for retailers since the early days of e-commerce: how do you get …and more » More: continued here

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Marketing Week Royal Mail to introduce mark on DM in new yearMarketing WeekRoyal Mail is to press ahead with its controversial plans to introduce a “delivered by…” mark on direct mail but is set to concede ground to the industry by using already reserved space on envelopes. It is thought …

Scotland Courier Royal Mail recruiting seasonal staff in bid to prevent repeat of last winter's …Scotland CourierBroughty Ferry councillor Derek Scott and East End representative Christina Roberts are hopeful that deliveries should be trouble-free following Royal Mail's announcement it will take on 20 temporary workers throughout the festive … More: …

Royal Mail to introduce mark on DM in JanuaryMarketing WeekRoyal Mail is to press ahead with its controversial plans to introduce a “delivered by…” mark on direct mail but is set to concede ground to the industry by using already reserved space on envelopes. It is thought that the postal …

BBC News Royal Mail to create 430 temp jobs to manage Christmas postStoke & StaffordshireMORE than 400 jobs are being created at a Stoke-on-Trent call centre to help Royal Mail cope with the busy Christmas period. The firm is taking on 430 extra temporary staff to work at its customer …

Undelivered mail found by ex-wifeOxford MailBrimblecombe claimed he had been doing overtime and taken the mail home to “kill it off”. Last night, Royal Mail said it had a “zero tolerance” policy to dishonesty in the postal service. Simon Graham-Harrison, prosecuting on behalf of the Royal Mail, …and more » More: …

A CITY postman has avoided jail despite admitting hoarding more than 6,000 items of undelivered mail. More: continued here