Union bosses reject Royal Mail’s ‘best and final offer’ to postal workers as 115,000 staff prepare for 48-hour walkout on Thursday and Friday Communication Workers Union said this is the ‘end of Royal Mail as we know it’ Royal Mail said strikes which have already taken place have cost them …
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Royal Mail workers are striking again this month as part of a dispute over pay, jobs and conditions. The Communication Worker’s Union (CWU) has formally notified its members will strike on three further dates in November plus seven more in December. Strikes held so far are already said to have …
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Sam Bankman-Fried has issued a mea culpa in a letter apologising to FTX staff for the collapse of his crypt empire. It comes as US bankruptcy proceedings have revealed that tens of thousands of British traders have been left out of pocket by the implosion of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX. …
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POSTIES across Britain declared no confidence in Royal Mail boss Simon Thompson today as they prepare for more strike action over pay and working conditions later this week. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) told the Morning Star that every meeting of workers it had organised unanimously supported the informal motion and …
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Christmas is just over a month away, and with people all across the country buying and sending presents and cards, Royal Mail have shared their last posting dates to ensure everything arrives in time for the special day. If you’re planning on sending things internationally, you don’t have long left …
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Royal Mail admits thousands of customers were mistakenly told Swap Out scheme stamps never arrivedBy Laura Purkess For The Daily Mail Published: 17:00 EST, 22 November 2022 | Updated: 17:00 EST, 22 November 2022 Almost 3,000 customers received a letter last week incorrectly stating that there were no stamps enclosed …
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December usually marks the busiest time for the Royal Mail across the country, and the delivery service have released their latest recommended posting dates for Christmas if any cards or packages are to arrive at their destination before Christmas Day. These are all the dates you need to remember … …
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Evri has claimed the title as the worst delivery company in the UK for the second year in a row. In the second annual parcel league table by Citizen’s Advice, the company formerly known as Hermes did not receive a three-star overall rating. Evri has finished bottom of the table …
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Scotland faces a fraught industrial landscape in the coming months with a number of workforces threatening strike action, including NHS staff and teachers. Staff are planning strikes in response to stagnant wages and rising inflation, which surged to a 41-year high of 11.1% in October. From the railways to the classroom to …
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Wednesday newspaper round-up: Manchester United, Ovo, Royal Mail, HP Sharecast – Customers of the energy supplier Ovo were left shocked and dismayed when they received bills of up to £49,000 because of data errors that led to vastly overinflated energy projections for some households. Julie Lines [not her real name] …
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