(Bloomberg) — Royal Mail said the company is battling for survival and accused a union of “peddling lies” in a strongly-worded letter to staff ahead of another round of strikes. Postal workers will walk out on Friday and Saturday, disrupting the delivery of Christmas gifts and cards in a blow …
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IDS (LON: IDS) share price has been in a freefall in 2022 as the company fights for its life. The stock of Royal Mail’s parent company plunged to a low of 174.3p in October, which was about 67% below the highest level this year. Its market cap has plunged to …
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H undreds of thousands of workers across several sectors have voted to go on strike in recent months, including rail employees, bus drivers, teachers, Royal Mail workers, and civil servants. Here’s all you need to know about those involved: Rail workers Rail unions announced on November 22 several 48-hour walkouts …
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Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Royal Mail has warned customers that “services will be affected” by postal workers striking in a row over pay, job security and working conditions, adding that the walkouts …
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eBay UK announced today it is extending seller protections from late deliveries until 7 January 2023 as a result of the Royal Mail strike, which also includes its Parcelpost division. The company also maintains a Royal Mail Industrial Action information page where it provides updates to sellers about the situation …
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The chief executive of Royal Mail chief executive has been forced to use a security escort after violence erupted on strikers’ picket lines. © Future Publishing via Getty Images Members of the CWU take part in a rally in Parliament Square as part of the Royal Mail strikes – Future …
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The Royal Mail CEO has been forced to deploy a security escort after violence broke out on strikers’ pickets. Simon Thompson is believed to have engaged security to protect him as he travels through Royal Mail sorting offices and other sites. Mr Thompson said over the summer that he would …
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If you’re enjoying being bedded into the Apple ecosystem you might well find that you have a lot of charges and cables strewn around your home. They sure do stack up over time. But Belkin might just have the solution for you with the Boost Charge Pro. The device is …
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Management at Royal Mail have told staff that neither the government nor regulator will ride to the rescue of the struggling 506-year-old former monopoly in a last-ditch attempt to convince postal workers to end their strike action over the Christmas period. “We are now fighting for the life of this …
Read More »After record numbers of people aged 50 and over in the UK left the workforce as a result of the pandemic, the trend has begun to reverse as the cost of living crisis has forced some to reconsider early retirement. This week, a report by the Lords economic affairs committee …
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