PLANNING chiefs have approved proposals to upgrade part of a Southampton building with links to the man regarded as America’s first stand-up comedian. The city council has supported an application relating to the Grade II-listed Royal Mail House, a former hotel opposite what used to be Southampton Terminus station. David Hurlock, …
Read More »GUBA leads Ghana Post to meet leadership of Royal Mail UK
Management of Ghana Post has visited the Royal Mail at its Mount Pleasant Mail Centre (“Mount Pleasant”), its largest sorting office in London, for knowledge sharing and a tour of its operations and sorting processes. The visit, which was facilitated by Grow, Unite and Build Africa (GUBA) Enterprise, led the …
Read More »Royal Mail bosses vote ‘overwhelmingly’ to strike over job cuts and working conditions
Managers at Royal Mail managers have voted “overwhelmingly” to strike in a dispute over job cuts and a redeployment programme. Following a number of significant recent strikes, including the three-day national rail strikes, and the barrister strike, as well as UK doctors threatening strike action if they do not receive …
Read More »Royal Mail (OTCMKTS:ROYMY) Hits New 52-Week Low After Analyst Downgrade
Royal Mail plc (OTCMKTS:ROYMY – Get Rating) reached a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Thursday after Barclays lowered their price target on the stock from GBX 400 to GBX 320. The company traded as low as $6.44 and last traded at $6.72, with a volume of 1316 shares …
Read More »Royal Mail managers vote to strike in jobs dispute
The union said Royal Mail plans to cut 542 frontline delivery managers’ jobs alongside a redeployment programme to bring in worsening terms and conditions. The dispute involves around 2,400 managers across more than 1,000 delivery offices. Sign up to our daily newsletter Unite general secretary Sharon Graham Unite said it …
Read More »Royal Mail rotating daily which streets do not receive letters, MPs told
R oyal Mail delivery offices across the country are deciding each day which streets do not receive letters after a “failure” in restructuring, MPs have heard. Concerns highlighted by Labour MP Barry Gardiner (Brent North) are to be raised with Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng. Mr Gardiner told the Commons: “Royal …
Read More »Royal Mail (LON:RMG) Reaches New 12-Month Low After Analyst Downgrade
Royal Mail plc (LON:RMG – Get Rating) hit a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Thursday after Barclays lowered their price target on the stock from GBX 400 to GBX 320. Barclays currently has an overweight rating on the stock. Royal Mail traded as low as GBX 257.70 ($3.16) …
Read More »Royal Mail customers facing summer of disruption as managers vote for strike action
Royal Mail customers are facing a summer of disruption after managers voted to walk out over threats to jobs, pay and working conditions. Staff say they are furious over plans to remove 542 frontline delivery managers, alongside a redeployment programme to bring in worsening terms and conditions. Workers’ union Unite …
Read More »Royal Mail managers vote to strike over threats to 542 jobs, pay and working conditions
PARCEL delivery chaos beckons, Unite has warned, after its members in Royal Mail voted to strike over more job cuts. The union slammed the privatised company on Wednesday evening, saying it was “awash with cash” while trying to axe 542 front-line managerial positions on top of the 420 jobs already lost. About 2,400 managers …
Read More »GUBA leads Ghana Post to meet leadership of Royal Mail UK
The management of the Ghana Post has visited the Royal Mail at its Mount Pleasant Mail Centre, its largest sorting office in London, for knowledge sharing and a tour of its operations and sorting processes. The visit, facilitated by Grow, Unite and Build Africa (GUBA) Enterprise, led the Ghana Post …
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