Thousands of workers in Crown Post Offices walked out of work yesterday, Wednesday, against office closures, job cuts and a pay freeze. Some 4,000 counter staff struck for half a day over plans to close and franchise 75 offices with the loss of 1,500 jobs.
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Anger at post office closure meetingDaily Post, UK –3 minutes agoMORE than 50 people turned up for a meeting to express anger at plans to close their post office. The public meeting was held in Llandudno Junction about … More: continued here
Postal service is moving jobs to ColumbiaColumbia Daily TribuneAfter the first year, however, the post office expects the Columbia move to save $404000 annually as part of $1.3 million in savings from closing the Quincy processing center, according to the report. Community leaders in Quincy were informed in a … More: continued here
Medgar Evers Post Office holds passport fairWLBT-TV, MSOn Saturday morning, the Medgar Evers branch of the US Post office held a passport fair. Normally this branch does not take passport applications on Saturdays, but once or twice a year they like to make passport services available on the weekends for … More: continued here
Little Rock Post Office Ready For Busiest Mailing DayToday’s THVPriority Mail Flat-Rate Boxes are available free at your local Post Office in four different sizes, or can be ordered online at shop.usps.com, …US Postal Service announces holiday hoursSussex CountianBusiest postal day will be Dec. 14Deseret NewsDeadline nears for mail for militaryCherry Hill Courier PostNorthJersey.com –HarvardBusiness.org (blog) –Great…
New York Times Where the Post Office Is the Town's Heart, Fear of ClosingsNew York TimesShelby Lucas and Mary Rutledge talk outside the post office in Neville, Ohio, which is one of many towns facing possible post office closings. By STEVEN GREENHOUSE NEVILLE, Ohio — While checking for mail on her daily visit, Susan Reid…
Canada Post has sold its former Ancaster post office at 385 Wilson St. E., a spokesman for the Crown corporation confirmed on Wednesday. Tom Creech said conditions related to a due diligence process were removed earlier this week. The deal is expected to close Dec. 15. More: continued here