Amateur Photographer Royal Mail: Don't blame postmen over unpaid camera taxAmateur PhotographerThe Royal Mail has defended its postmen following claims they are largely responsible for failing to collect import duty and VAT from customers, …and more » More: continued here
Times Online Tories plan to sell off all of strike-hit Royal Mailguardian.co.ukPhotograph: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images The Conservatives are backing the total privatisation of Royal Mail and believe bidders will be more willing to …UK Union Begins 3 Days of Mail Strikes, Says Talks ProgressBloomberguk Mail Workers Stage Nationwide StrikeWall Street JournalUK hit by second…
The latest three-day Royal Mail strikes are set to go ahead today (29 October) as the CWU warned that there was every prospect that longer strikes could take place. More: continued here
Royal Mail bosses in suits were seen carrying bags filled with mail from offices in central London, with one even hiring a taxi to ensure customers got their post. More: continued here
LETTER: The Royal Mail is a valuable and essential publicly-owned service with a committed workforce that deserves the public’s support. More: continued here
Royal Mail wrote to all its employees last week to offer them “protection” should they choose to break this week’s strike—but just how far will Royal Mail go to shield scabs from the company’s own managers? More: continued here
Phil Muncaster, V3.co.uk , Thursday 29 October 2009 at 15:23:00 Postal service killing itself as online traders seek alternatives The Royal Mail is “committing suicide” by its strike action, as most online retailers have already lined up alternative carriers to deliver orders, according to the founder of e-commerce success story Figleaves. Michael Ross, who is…
The latest wave of Royal Mail strikes has begun, despite union leaders claiming they are close to a deal. More: continued here
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has warned of extended strike action as the latest three-day Royal Mail strikes got under way today (29 October). More: continued here
Royal Mail bosses today attempted to beat the three-day national strike by delivering post in black cabs. More: continued here