Royal Mail

Royal Mail is recruiting hundreds of temporary staff at special sorting centres in an effort to keep services going in the face of national strikes threatened by 121,000 postal workers. More: continued here

Royal Mail is braced for a wave of compensation claims from customers who are set to lose out in the national post strike. More: continued here

NOTW Blogs SNAIL MAIL: Hundreds of delayed packages piled on trolleys in the mail depotNOTW BlogsThe scandalous delay is not caused by a crippling strike – just breathtaking LAZINESS by Royal Mail staff. A News of the World investigation, … More: continued here

How could Royal Mail's service get any worse?Harrogate TodayBy Staff Copy MR DAVID Dowling the Secretary of the CWU states (Letters, September 25) that the 'Royal Mail plans will make the postal service worse with …The postal workers are fighting for BritainTelegraph.co.ukall 2 news articles » More: continued here

BBC News Mail to be hit by rolling strikesTimes OnlineThe crippling industrial action, which could start as early as next week, would encourage hundreds of Royal Mail customers to defect to other providers. …Royal Mail braced for compensation claims from customersTelegraph.co.ukRoyal Mail strikes could be nightmare before ChristmasGuernsey Press and …

Times Online Royal Mail strikes could be nightmare before ChristmasGuernsey Press and StarPLANNED strikes by Royal Mail workers could have a massive impact on local retailers in the build-up to Christmas, industry officials …Royal Mail braced for compensation claims from customersTelegraph.co.ukSmall businesses urge intervention over Royal Mail strikeguardian.co.ukRoyal Mail confronts …

Daily Mail Charities fear £50m mail strike disaster at ChristmasDaily MailCharities fear losing more than £50million as a result of a Royal Mail strike that would hit fundraising and sales of their Christmas cards. … More: continued here

• 75% of 250 firms may opt for rival delivery service • Crozier condemns union decision to take action Argos joined a growing band of retailers making plans to desert Royal Mail today as the Communication Workers Union voted overwhelmingly in favour of a national strike over proposed changes to …

Nothing to do but cut and run Online UK retailers are outlining plans to flee Royal Mail’s service following yesterday’s Communication Workers Union vote, which came out massively in favour of a national strike.… Case Study: WhatsUp keeps Legoland turnstyles ringing More: continued here

IMRG says Royal Mail is risking its work in engaging with online retail by taking strike action. More: continued here