Swap old stamps for the latest barcoded versions so you are not left out of pocket By Laura Purkess For The Daily Mail Published: 17:01 EDT, 18 October 2022 | Updated: 17:01 EDT, 18 October 2022 People are being urged to exchange old stamps for the latest barcoded versions to …
Read More »Headteachers in strike ballot as UK industrial unrest spreads
Headteachers in England and Wales are threatening to take strike action over pay and funding for the first time ever in the new year as a wave of industrial unrest spreads across the UK’s public sector. NAHT, the school leaders’ union, on Tuesday said it would launch a formal vote …
Read More »IDS shares just crashed! Should I be buying?
woman sitting in wheelchair at the table and looking at computer monitor while talking on mobile phone and drinking coffee at home Shares in the newly branded International Distributions Services (LSE: IDS) saw a big crash last week. With the stock already down more than 60% this year, could this …
Read More »Editorial: The markets can force a government U-turn. Can the labour movement?
JEREMY HUNT’S shredding of Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget shows the markets can take on the government and force it to change course. The question facing delegates to the TUC Congress this week is whether the labour movement can do the same. Not everything is about government. The biggest surge in industrial …
Read More »Cherie Blair to announce UAE business initiative to empower female entrepreneurs
The UAE-UK Business Council will host its 20th plenary meeting in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, during which a partnership with the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women to encourage support for female entrepreneurs in less developed countries is due to be announced. The 100,000 Women Programme has already secured the participation …
Read More »Why CEOs should care about the menopause
It’s shocking that women’s reproductive health continues to be ignored in so much of the business world. Menopausal women still suffer in workplaces without support, with too many forced to step back from or even leave careers they love. While we’ve seen some progress recently – with over 600 businesses …
Read More »Queen Consort Camilla surrounds herself with snaps of royal family in Clarence House
Camilla placed photograph of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle with the family at Prince Louis’ christening on display in snap with Paddington Bear toys taken at Clarence House Queen Consort Camilla, 75, was photographed in Clarence House last week Eagle-eyed fans noticed had surrounded herself with tributes to Queen Elizabeth …
Read More »Royal Mail’s share price falters as losses mount
Last week was bruising for Royal Mail as the postal service posted losses for the first six months of 2022, a planned series of strikes kicked off, and it announced a wave of redundancies. This follows first quarter results published earlier in this year that showed Royal Mail was losing …
Read More »Threat of beer and fast food shortages as delivery drivers prepare for walkouts | Business News
Pubs and clubs are facing the prospect of beer shortages while fast food firms including Burger King, KFC and Pizza Hut are also under threat of disruption from industrial disputes. It was announced early on Tuesday that the GMB union was launching a strike vote among its near-600 members at …
Read More »Royal Mail and BT workers can escalate after strike together
News Striking workers at Royal Mail and BT Group have the power to win if they join together and escalate their strikes By Nick Clark Downloading PDF. Please wait… Tuesday 18 October 2022 Issue 2827 Workers on picket lines in Balham, south London, during a previous Royal Mail strike (pic: …
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