Postal workers will have the chance to apply for priority shares on top of free shares as part of the privatisation of the Royal Mail, the Government has announced. More: continued here
Read More »Retailer to open store at site of former Royal Mail office in Harringay – Haringey Independent
Retailer to open store at site of former Royal Mail office in HarringayHaringey IndependentA budget clothing shop says it will create new jobs when it opens on the site of an old Royal Mail sorting office. TK Maxx says its new branch in the Arena shopping park will create 60 …
Read More »Study: Bidding Sites Like eBay Make Us Meanies—and You Can Profit From It – Slate Magazine (blog)
Slate Magazine (blog) Study: Bidding Sites Like eBay Make Us Meanies—and You Can Profit From ItSlate Magazine (blog)But why would such behavior translate into hostility toward other bidders on eBay? I mean, how much emotion is really tied up in trying to obtain that pair of sunglasses or iPhone case? …
Read More »Americans Want To Dictate Food Stamp Purchases – Huffington Post
Americans Want To Dictate Food Stamp PurchasesHuffington PostAmericans have strong feelings about how poor people ought to use their food stamps; NSA surveillance broke privacy rules; a Ricky Perry veto is under review; Texas police raid an organic farm; and more in today's trending stories. Hosted by: Mike Sacks. More: …
Read More »UPS FedEx should be bought on any weakness on USPS news, says Buckingham
After the U.S. Postal Service announced that it would offer free insurance on many packages, Buckingham does not expect the move to greatly increase the volume of packages carried by USPS. The firm adds … More: continued here
Read More »Post office makes first class return
A POPULAR post office which closed last year will reopen nearby with extended opening hours. More: continued here
Read More »Alleged Ariel Castro knife found on eBay removed from site – Plain Dealer (blog)
Cleveland Scene Weekly Alleged Ariel Castro knife found on eBay removed from sitePlain Dealer (blog)"We had to remove this listing," eBay said in a notification email. "We do our best to make sure listings that may not comply with our policies don't appear on eBay. Because millions of items are …
Read More »Americans Feel Strongly About How Poor People Should Spend Their Food … – Huffington Post
Americans Feel Strongly About How Poor People Should Spend Their Food …Huffington PostAccording to the survey, 54 percent of Americans think people should not be allowed to use food stamps to buy expensive items such as crab legs, while only 32 percent said that they should be allowed to do …
Read More »Royal Mail reveals free employee shares eligibility – Workplace Savings & Benefits
Royal Mail reveals free employee shares eligibilityWorkplace Savings & BenefitsAll Royal Mail employees eligible for free shares under any floatation will receive the same number irrespective of their position or how long they have worked for the company, the organisation reveals. Part-time staff would receive a pro-rated …Post workers to …
Read More »Flyer in post office violates Hatch Act
Many people walking down Front Street in Lewes would not have cast a second glance at a political poster taped to the door of the U.S. Post Office. Lewes resident Cliff Geisler said the sight made him gasp. Before Geisler retired in 2007, he was a federal investigator. Occasionally, he …
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