Post Office staff vote to strike
Staff who work in Crown post offices have voted to go on strike in a dispute over pay and possible branch closures. More: continued here
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Police investigate hoax bomb linked to Neil Lennon
A Royal Mail sorting office was evacuated after a suspect package was uncovered. More: continued here
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A Royal Mail sorting office was evacuated after a suspect package was uncovered. – Scotsman
A Royal Mail sorting office was evacuated after a suspect package was uncovered.ScotsmanA police spokesman said: "We can confirm that we are investigating a suspicious package discovered at a Royal Mail sorting office in Chaplewell Street, Saltcoats. "The package was examined and the incident is being treated as a hoax. … More: continued here
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New stamps will honor Irish suffrage – Irish Central
New stamps will honor Irish suffrageIrish CentralThe Irish postal service An Phost, has released two stamps based on the theme of women's rights to celebrate the centenary of International Women's Day. In conjunction with the National Women's Council of Ireland (NWCI), An Phost designed two stamps… More: continued here
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Battle Ground Post Office passport fair to offer walk-in access
You can apply for a passport at the Battle Ground Post Office without an appointment on Saturday, March 19. The post office at 418 W. Main St. is holding its Passport Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for area residents on a walk-in basis. You need proof of U.S. citizenship, such as a certified…
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Internet titans to meet, advise G8: source – Sydney Morning Herald
Internet titans to meet, advise G8: sourceSydney Morning HeraldThe heads of virtual giants Facebook, Google and eBay will be invited to meet in Paris in May to formulate proposals on the future of the Internet ahead of a G8 summit in France, a sector source said Friday. The French government "has decided to …and more »…
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Post Office staff vote for strike
Post Office counter staff have voted by 9-1 to go on strike in a row over pay, jobs and office closures. More: continued here
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Canada Post grows two new stamps! – WebWire (press release)
Canada Post grows two new stamps!WebWire (press release)Canada Post is about to add another flower to its bouquet of floral stamps. This year's pair of PERMANENT™ stamps, features two colorful Sunflowers (Helianthus annuus); 'Sunbright' and 'Prado Red.' In a first for Canada Post, the flowers featured were … More: continued here
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eBay Rolls out Community Court on Marktplaats.nl
eBay is launching a community court feature on its Dutch online classifieds site Marktplaats.nl, which it acquired in 2004. The feature will allow users to challenge negative ratings they receive and let a “jury” of other users decide whether to remove the feedback. More: continued here
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“Yes” to strike vote in Isle of Man – Post and Parcel
Telegraph.co.uk “Yes” to strike vote in Isle of ManPost and ParcelA strike across the island is now a real possibility, as the dispute between the Isle of Man Post Office (IMPO) and the Communication Workers Union (CWU) rumbles on. The parties have clashed over pay, job security and the future of the post office…Post Office…