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Workers Cost Bosses £80 Million by Sending Personal PackagesMarketWatch (press release)The research, which was commissioned by parcel delivery and returns company Collect+ to mark the opening of the 4000th store in its network of corner shops, found that the reason people had goods delivered to work was frustration with Royal …

Royal Mail takes on fewer Christmas temporary staffStock Market WireStockMarketWire.com – The Royal Mail will take on fewer extra temporary staff than previously to assist with the Christmas mail. This is because of lower postal volumes. It aims to hire 18000 extra staff, 2000 fewer than last year. … More: …

Sky News Royal Mail seeks 18000 workers for run-up to ChristmasPost and ParcelRoyal Mail is launching a recruitment drive to hire 18000 temporary workers to help cope with the surge in volumes ahead of the festive season. The company said it will be offering 15000 roles in England, 2000 in …

Royal Mail is to recruit 18,000 temporary workers to help handle the huge Christmas postbag of around two billion items. More: continued here

Sky News Biz Bulletin: Royal Mail Sorts 18000 JobsSky NewsRoyal Mail is to recruit 18000 temporary workers to help handle the huge Christmas postbag of around two billion items. To view this content you need Flash and Javascript enabled in your browser. Please download Flash from the Adobe download website. …

Telegraph.co.uk Mike Tindall video: Zara Phillips' husband's antics are a royal insultDaily MailDixon adds, in a Mail on Sunday interview: 'The Queen is in our national anthem and she is on our bank notes. . . . If this had involved a Maori queen, she would have cut off his …

Southport postal worker 'sent abusive emails to bosses', tribunal toldFormby TimesA POSTAL worker who claimed she was forced to work while recovering from surgery was accused by Royal Mail of sending abusive emails to her managers. A tribunal heard how Pauline McCallion sent “inappropriate” messages while drunk, accusing superiors … …

The Guardian We should all own a stake in the Post Office, minister saysTelegraph.co.ukAs part of the Government's sell-off of Royal Mail, the post office network will be kept in state hands, and eventually mutualised, though not until after the next general election, expected in 2015. Ministers are proposing a …

The Guardian Post Office may be mutually ownedThe Press AssociationThe next stage in the Government's plans for the Royal Mail have been unveiled with proposals to move the Post Office into mutual ownership. Sub postmasters, customers and communities could be given a say in how the Post Office arm of …

The Age Tindall's antics are a royal insultDaily MailDixon adds, in a Mail on Sunday interview: 'The Queen is in our national anthem and she is on our bank notes. . . . If this had involved a Maori queen, she would have cut off his head.' Having his morals …