By Neil Maidment LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Royal Mail said it had received an undertaking from the postal workers’ union not to induce its staff to boycott competitor mail, avoiding a potential headache ahead of its forthcoming privatisation. Royal Mail had sought an injunction against a possible boycott after members of the Communication Workers Union…
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Some post offices will have limited hours July 5York Daily RecordPost offices will be closed on Independence Day, and some will have modified hours on July 5 as well, according to a news release. Revised hours will be posted at each post office, the news release states. Customers are encouraged to check with their ……
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Workers in hundreds of high street Post Offices will strike tomorrow as part of a long-running row over branch closures, jobs and pay. More: continued here
Royal Mail refuse to deliver to pensioner's home – because his 'aggressive …Yahoo! News UKVal Bodden, a spokesperson for Royal Mail, said: 'Following concerns expressed by a postwoman delivering to an address in Market Drayton, regarding access problems, a Royal Mail manager, accompanied by a CWU postal union health and safety officer, … More: continued here
Yahoo! Finance (blog) Hill Staffer Declares Himself A Food Stamp Challenge ChampionIn The CapitalKids get into the craziest things these days. Planking, the Harlem Shake, and now the latest trend du jour, trying to survive for a week on food stamps. In the post-sequestration world of 2013, poverty rights activists have urged members of Congress…
Workers in hundreds of Crown post offices will take fresh strike action on Saturday in a long-running row over branch closures, jobs and pay. More: continued here
Manchester Evening News Royal Mail staff to strikeManchester Evening NewsWorkers in hundreds of Royal Mail post offices will take fresh strike action tomorrow in a long-running row over branch closures, jobs and pay. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) from over 371 offices will walk out for 24 hours in what …Plan for seventh…