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LONDON, Nov. 5 (UPI) — The union representing British postal workers agreed Thursday to a two-month “period of calm” to discuss modernization of the Royal Mail. More: continued here

The Direct Mail Association (DMA) has warned that the industry is “not out of the water yet”, despite the postponement of postal strikes thanks to an interim agreement reached by the Royal Mail and the Communication Workers Union (CWU). More: continued here

Daily Mail Royal Mail Strikes Help Rentokil Unit Back to ProfitBloomberg6 (Bloomberg) — Rentokil Initial Plc, the world's biggest pest-control company, said a spate of strikes at Britain's Royal Mail is boosting revenue at City …Rentokil Turns To Growth Strategy,Royal Mail Strike Cuts LossWall Street JournalRentokil gets boost from postal …

Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) — Rentokil Initial Plc gets as much as a 5 percent uplift to business at its City Link parcel delivery business when workers at Royal Mail are striking, Chief Executive Officer Alan Brown said on a call. More: continued here

The union representing Britain’s postal workers says it will call off strikes planned for later this week — and remain at work through the December holidays — after reaching an interim agreement with the Royal Mail. More: continued here

Battle of the international power plugsCNET NewsTake a bow, Royal Mail!). We do have some things going for us though. Our health system means that if we get ill, we get treated–and our power plugs are …and more » More: continued here

The Christmas post was saved last night after union leaders agreed a two-month ceasefire with Royal Mail bosses. More: continued here

Postal strikes are called off until at least the New Year to allow for fresh talks between Royal Mail and the main union. More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Post union welcomes 'concessions'BBC NewsThe postal union has hailed Thursday's agreement with Royal Mail – in which it claims "significant concessions" were made by the company. …Christmas post saved after Royal Mail strike is called offMirror.co.ukNew Royal Mail talks to end credit card delaysCompareAndSave.comYour post really is in the …

Postie dumped mail to see girlThe SunDilliway, from Pitsea, Essex, left his old job at DHS to join Royal Mail in May 2001 in order to spend more time with his family. But, instead of delivering …and more » More: continued here