Image source: Getty Images The Royal Mail (LSE: RMG) share price has seen a bloodbath this year. Its shares are down 45% on a year-to-date (YTD) basis. That being said, its upcoming earnings results could serve as a catalyst to turn its downward momentum around. Seeing red Once a pandemic …
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News News in brief from workers’ struggle, including Uber strikes, anti-academy school battles and outsourced security guard dispute Downloading PDF. Please wait… Tuesday 19 July 2022 Issue 2814 One of the over 1,000 membership and gate meetings organised by CWU members. (Picture: CWU) Results of a national strike ballot by …
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Royal Mail’s share price spiked in 2021 thanks to a rise in parcel demand during the coronavirus pandemic. However, it has suffered so far in 2022, with the stock wiping out half its value amid union workers planning industrial action, causing further headwinds alongside inflationary pressures. Despite a lack of …
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The £100 billion plan will offer a pay rise to 2.5 million public sector workers including teachers, nurses and police officers The government will reveal plans today to offer pay rises across the public sector. Teachers are waiting to hear what they will be awarded, as the UK is hit …
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The government will provide £273 million to fund low carbon aerospace innovation – including solar-powered aircraft and NHS treatment drones. Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng will make the announcement later today, which the government estimates will create 8,800 new jobs. Using electric drones to survey hazards, distribute medical treatments and patrol …
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19 July 2022 Transport / Logistics Services Dutch online supermarket Picnic has signalled its intention to start operating in Paris and Berlin as of March 2023. It already works into several cities in France and Germany. Picnic has been operating in Germany since 2018 in a partnership with the Edeka supermarket …
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The FTSE 100 index pulled back slightly as investors continued focusing on the ongoing earnings season in the US and UK. The index is trading at £7,200, which is slightly below Monday’s high of £7,277. However, this price is substantially higher than last week’s low of £7,000. Key catalysts for …
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‘Harassing and aggressive’ seagulls attacking postal workers in East Yorkshire have led to a delay in residents getting their mail, it has been revealed. A Royal Mail Bridlington delivery manager has written to residents around the north of Bempton Lane in Bridlington to advise that their post may be delayed …
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Royal Mail has announced there were 1,673 dog attacks reported on its staff last year, an average of 32 attacks every week across the UK, with some leading to permanent and disabling injuries. Swansea’s SA postcode ranked joint fourth overall in the UK with 37 dog attacks on Royal Mail’s …
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LONDON (Reuters) – Workers at Britain’s Royal Mail suspended plans to hold a three day strike later this week, trade union Unite said on Monday after a ballot of workers showed a majority in favour of returning to negotiations. © Reuters/John Sibley FILE PHOTO: A delivery vehicle drives along a …
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