Casual postal staff left with no wages after payroll gaffe

Postal staff who worked round the clock to ensure Christmas post was delivered on time have hit out at employers who have left them "begging for wages". Related Stories 48,000 Christmas calls to ChildLine Another woman in Belfast carjacking ordeal MP's fury as US drops 'Scots-Irish' from census list Two …

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Who needs food stamps? – Pueblo Chieftain

Who needs food stamps?Pueblo ChieftainDuring the Republican events, Newt Gingrich has made inferences regarding food stamps that appear to imply that black people (minorities in general) prefer government assistance to earning a paycheck. While Republicans claim that Democrats use the … More: continued here

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Kodak and the U.S. Post Office – St. George Daily Spectrum

Kodak and the U.S. Post OfficeSt. George Daily SpectrumThe post office is a classic example. Technology has moved even further beyond the post office than it has beyond Eastman Kodak. The difference is although the Postal Service is technically a private business, its income doesn't cover all its costs. …Thomas …

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Putting a stamp on 100 years of collecting – The Press

The Press Putting a stamp on 100 years of collectingThe PressABSORBED: Iain Hankin checks out the exhibits at the Christchurch Philatelic Society's centenary stamp exhibition at Addington Raceway. A city stamp enthusiasts' group has celebrated a century of collecting at a special exhibition. … More: continued here

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