Daily Mail Royal Mail workers call off strike after agreeing dealDaily MailDetails were released in a joint statement between the Communication Workers' Union(CWU) and Royal Mail management yesterday afternoon. The first strike, planned for November 4, has been called off after the two sides announced they plan to reach a … …
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WARNING: residents' cars burglarized at post officeWMC-TV(WMC-TV) – The Memphis Police Department is warning Mid-South residents about burglars who are breaking into cars at the post office. Officers are asking for you to be vigilant as they look for the three suspects. The three individuals were caught on …and more » …
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Cutting food stamps is a bad way to balance the budgetNational Catholic ReporterAs of Friday, all households receiving food stamp benefits will see their food budgets shrink as a temporary increase expires. A family of four could lose up to $36 a month in food stamps (also known as the …
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Old mail comes around again whether from post office or notSouthCoastToday.comI walked it over to the downtown post office to find out, but the postmaster treated me like I had the cooties. First he had me make an appointment for the next day and then later on he canceled it …
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Food stamps benefit expiration leaves less money for recipientsImperial Valley PressThe American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 had increased the funds for food stamps, formerly known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, by 13.6 percent to help the growing number of individuals and families who needed … More: continued here
Read More »Santa Claus, Ind., post office releases special holiday postmark for Christmas … – Evansville Courier & Press
Santa Claus, Ind., post office releases special holiday postmark for Christmas …Evansville Courier & PressSANTA CLAUS, Ind. — The post office in the Spencer County, Ind., town that bears the name of Christmas' famous gift giver on Friday unveiled this year's custom postmark that will be available for letters and …
Read More »Cuts to food stamps are punch in the gut, recipients say – Tbo.com
Cuts to food stamps are punch in the gut, recipients sayTbo.comLike thousands of food stamp recipients across the Tampa area, Ford and Sundsted rely on charity food pantries to supplement their food stamps, officially known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP. But that's no guarantee of help, … More: …
Read More »HVAC units stolen from post office – WAVY-TV
HVAC units stolen from post officeWAVY-TV(WAVY) – Someone stole two HVAC units from a Chesapeake post office. Kelly O'Sullivan with the Chesapeake Police Department said the thefts occurred at 857 George Washington Hwy., which is the Deep Creek Post Office, between Oct. 27 and Oct. 30. More: continued here
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Read More »Royal Mail Strike Off Amid Talks ‘Progress’ – Sky News
Royal Mail Strike Off Amid Talks 'Progress'Sky NewsA planned strike by Royal Mail workers has been called off after progress was made in talks over issues including pay and pensions. Members of the Communication Workers Union had been due to walk out next Monday after the failure to secure an … …
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