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Royal Mail boss payments revealedexpressandstar.comThe chief executive of Royal Mail received almost £1.5 million in pay and benefits in the last financial year, although she is returning £120,000 paid towards the cost of buying a house. N0205071375454485862A Royal Mail chief executive Moya Greene … More: continued here

News roundup–easyFoodstore.com, Royal Mail, French Connection, moreCatalogue e-businessEasyJet founder, Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, is set to launch launch a budget supermarket in a bid to take on the likes of Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's and Morrisons, according to a report in the Daily Mail. The easyJet founder has applied to trademark … More: …

Trade union backs strike action at UK's Royal Mail before floatReuters UKStaff will hold a strike vote by the end of September unless a new pay deal with Royal Mail can be struck before then, around 500 representatives from the Communication Workers Union (CWU) decided on Thursday, in a vote …

Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail union explores plan for workers' trust post privatisationTelegraph.co.ukSome CWU leaders feel a similar approach at Royal Mail would in time provide a powerful negotiating block but there is strong support for short-term action that could embarrass the Government and delay privatisation planned for October. Postal workers …Postal …

Royal Mail chief to repay £250000 housing allowanceFinancial TimesMoya Greene will repay £250,000 given by the Royal Mail to help its chief executive buy a home in the UK after an intervention by Vince Cable, the business secretary. Mr Cable intervened on the basis that the state-owned company, which will …

Royal Mail said today that for the first time in almost 20 years all four of its businesses were in profit. The publicly owned group, at the centre of controversial proposals to sell a minority stake to an outside investor, said that it had made a profit of £255m in …

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If anyone had told the postman wheeling his red trolley along the elegant but freezing streets of north London early yesterday afternoon that he was meant to be cantering through his round at a giddy four miles an hour, he appeared to have forgotten. Or not to care. His gait …

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Union leaders are considering plans to set up a workers' trust in Royal Mail, using the 10pc share stake being allocated to employees, as a way to increase their influence after privatisation.         More: continued here