Telecoms & Financial Services October 21 2022 ‘Yma o hyd’ – ‘We’re still here’ Defiant Welsh strikers call out company bosses as they march through the capital… Nowhere was yesterday’s national display of BT Group and Royal Mail workers’ fury at real term pay cuts more evident than in Cardiff, where …
Read More »When are the strikes in November 2022? Full list of planned train, Tube, Royal Mail and bus strikes
© Provided by The i A train signalman at King’s Cross station. Members of the Transport Salaried Staffs’ Association (TSSA) and the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union are continuing to strike over pay, jobs and conditions (Photo: PA) Strikes in a number of industries and workplaces have taken place …
Read More »Jail for man who posted cocaine from Liverpool to Aberdeen – Press and Journal
Fiscal depute Dylan Middleton told Aberdeen Sheriff Court that at 9.35am on January 29 staff at the Royal Mail delivery office in Aberdeen became … Source link
Read More »This weekend is right time to start preparing for Christmas, says psychoanalyst
Santa’s Lapland, the festive family tour operator, has worked with expert psychoanalyst, practising coach, and therapist Steve McKeown to reveal that, despite the fact that pumpkins and sparklers are still to come, this weekend is the optimum date to start getting in the holiday spirit. This weekend has been specifically …
Read More »This weekend is right time to start preparing for Christmas, says psychoanalyst
Santa’s Lapland, the festive family tour operator, has worked with expert psychoanalyst, practising coach, and therapist Steve McKeown to reveal that, despite the fact that pumpkins and sparklers are still to come, this weekend is the optimum date to start getting in the holiday spirit. This weekend has been specifically …
Read More »eBay Grows Conscience Over Jeffrey Dahmer Costumes for Halloween – Removes Listings
eBay has pulled Jeffrey Dahmer costumes on its marketplace as they violate the company’s ‘Violence and violent criminals policy’ as confirmed by Buzzfeed News. Over the past few weeks, the online marketplace saw a surge of listings ahead of Halloween for Jeffrey Dahmer costumes in response to the release of the controversial blockbuster …
Read More »When is the next postal strike? The dates Royal Mail strikes are planned and how post will be affected
Royal Mail workers will strike again next week, as part a long-running dispute over pay and working conditions. Staff represented by the Communication Workers Union (CWU) are holding 19 days of action across October and November, with the most recent day of national action on Thursday. The walkouts have already …
Read More »The Royal Mint Harry Potter coins: Watch how they are made
The Royal Mint recently announced a set of new 50p coins which are to feature the portraits of both Queen Elizabeth II and King Charles III. The coins, created by the Royal Mint, are being released in celebration of the 25th anniversary of the publication of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone …
Read More »Mondi approves €400m investment in new paper machine
Mondi has approved a €400m (£350m) investment in a new kraft paper machine at its flagship Štětí mill in the Czech Republic. The investment forms part of the group’s €1bn expansionary capital investment programme to accelerate growth in sustainable packaging, and will further strengthen Mondi’s position in the market. The group …
Read More »CWU’s battle with Royal Mail: the rubber hits the road – News from the Frontline
Counterfire’s weekly digest with the latest on strikes and workplace struggles You can sign up to receive News from the Fronline straight in your inbox As CWU members start their latest round of strike action that will see walkouts on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, the company has announced 6,000 …
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