Royal Mail workers threaten strike action over privatisation plans
HUNDREDS of postal workers in Bolton could strike over plans to privatise the Royal Mail. More: continued here
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Post Office gets MP’s stamp of approval
SOUTH Shields MP Emma Lewell-Buck was on hand to open a first-class service in Whitburn. More: continued here
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Halton MP Derek Twigg joins CWU protest against Royal Mail sell-off – Runcorn and Widnes Weekly News
Halton MP Derek Twigg joins CWU protest against Royal Mail sell-offRuncorn and Widnes Weekly NewsHALTON'S MP and council leader have joined forces with the Communication Workers Union (CWU) to campaign against the privatisation of the Royal Mail. Earlier this month, business Secretary Vince Cable confirmed that the Government intends to 'sell-off' … More: continued here
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Royal Mail evacuated in Belfast alert – U.TV
Royal Mail evacuated in Belfast alertU.TVThe Royal Mail building in Belfast city centre has been evacuated due to a security alert. Royal Mail evacuated in Belfast alert. Police are attending the scene. (© UTV). A suspicious object was discovered in the Tomb Street area on Thursday morning.and more » More: continued here
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For every job Obama ‘created’, two Americans have gone on food stamps – BizPac Review
BizPac Review For every job Obama 'created', two Americans have gone on food stampsBizPac ReviewAs inflated as the White House's job creation figures are, they can't keep pace with the numbers being added to the food stamp rolls. In fact, for every job in the private sector that the Obama administration claims it created, two…
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Royal Mail workers threaten strike action over privatisation plans – The Bolton News
Royal Mail workers threaten strike action over privatisation plansThe Bolton NewsHUNDREDS of postal workers in Bolton could strike over plans to privatise the Royal Mail. Ted Stead, branch secretary of the North West Communication Workers Union (CWU) branch, covering Bolton and Bury, issued the warning after the union wrote to … More: continued here
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Food Stamp Work Requirements Considered By House Republicans – Huffington Post
Economic Populist Food Stamp Work Requirements Considered By House RepublicansHuffington PostWASHINGTON — About 47 million Americans received food stamps last year, but only a relative few are required to work or look for a job as a condition of receiving the aid. Now, House Republicans are considering whether the work requirement should be …Food Stamps: Profits…
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Review: Tim Youd's 'Post Office' is Bukowski to the letter
The downtown performance art is an irony-steeped exercise in endurance, as Youd re-types the author's first book on a single battered page. Endurance is a staple of performance art. More: continued here
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Review: Tim Youd’s ‘Post Office’ is Bukowski to the letter – Los Angeles Times
Review: Tim Youd's 'Post Office' is Bukowski to the letterLos Angeles TimesWhile perhaps not quite as grueling as these predecessors, Tim Youd for the past week has been sitting at a typewriter set up in the bed of a rented pickup truck in the parking lot of the U.S. Post Office Terminal Annex in downtown…
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eBay CEO John Donahoe: I Wish We Could Buy – TechCrunch
eBay CEO John Donahoe: I Wish We Could BuyTechCrunchAt Fortune's Brainstorm Conference in Aspen today, eBay CEO John Donahoe joined Airbnb's co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky onstage to talk about how they mentor each other (you can watch the live stream here). The two CEOs have been informally … More: continued here