The Guardian Post Office counter staff will go on strike on Easter SaturdayThe GuardianWorkers at hundreds of Crown Post Offices are to strike on Easter Saturday in a dispute over closures, jobs and pay. Members of the Communication Workers Union will walk out for 24 hours after backing industrial action by almost nine to one….
Thousands of Post Office workers are preparing to strike on Easter Saturday in a dispute of over pay, conditions and job security. Over 4,000 staff, working at 373 Crown offices , are set to walk out after voting 88 percent in favour of strikes on a 73 percent turnout. More: continued here
EBay getting kudos for new sellers' feesMarketWatchSAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Fresh off a revamp designed to make it easier for sellers to navigate, eBay Inc. is getting largely upbeat reaction to changes in how it charges sellers to list products with the online marketplace. The changes include … More: continued here
The Idaho Statesman Kansas Sen. Pat Roberts: We must cut food stamps to save themThe Idaho StatesmanMore information About 939,000 Missouri residents receive food stamps, or one in every seven people in the state, according to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, a Washington think tank. In Kansas, that number is 315,000, or one…
P/E Means Price Is Expensive For Ebay Inc. (EBAY)iStockAnalyst (press release)(By Rich Bieglmeier) Although eBay Inc. (EBAY) managed to swim against the stream of selling on Thursday, March 21, 2013, iStock thinks the NASDAQ 100 member is an underweight. A long time market axiom is "earnings are the mother's milk of stock … More: continued…
THE industrial action is over plans to close or franchise more than 70 Crown Post Offices – as well as over jobs and levels of pay. More: continued here
Developers who bought Reno’s historic downtown post office want to turn the art-deco building into a retail center. / Marilyn Newton/USA Today • Of the 31,300 United States Postal Service branches around the nation, about 8,900 are owned by the government while the rest are leased. More: continued here
POST Office staff are set to go on strike at two branches in north Essex. More: continued here
McClatchy Washington Bureau Kansas Sen. Pat Roberts: We must cut food stamps to save themMcClatchy Washington BureauMore information About 939,000 Missouri residents receive food stamps, or one in every seven people in the state, according to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, a Washington think tank. In Kansas, that number is 315,000, or one…
NEWS that a Poole post office is to be modernised and have its opening hours increased to more than 44 hours a week have been welcomed. More: continued here