Resolution talks between the Communication Workers Union (CWU) and Royal Mail are continuing at the Trade Union Congress headquarters in central London today (4 November) with a view to preventing further strike action. More: continued here
Read More »Mary Hunt- Everyday Cheapskate Post Office clerk demonstrates new flat rate – Red Bluff Daily News
Mary Hunt- Everyday Cheapskate Post Office clerk demonstrates new flat rateRed Bluff Daily NewsWhen someone in my household is sick or injured but I'm not sure whether a visit to the doctor is needed, I call the advice nurse at the doctor's office to … More: continued here
Read More »A growing PayPal could soon overshadow parent eBay (San Jose Mercury News)
Most people know eBay Inc. for its online marketplace, where deals abound on everything from gadgets to antique furniture. More: continued here
Read More »Madison school prepares for Obama’s arrival – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Madison school prepares for Obama's arrivalMilwaukee Journal SentinelSome are treating a presidential visit as just another day at Madison's James C. Wright Middle School, but not 13-year-old Tatiara Stamps. …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Many US Children May Live In Families Receiving Food Stamps (Science Daily)
Nearly half of all American children will reside in a household receiving food stamps at some point between the ages of 1 and 20, according to a new report. More: continued here
Read More »Contract closed for campus post office (The Pacer)
The U.S Postal Service reported earlier in the year that it would be closing more than 500 contracted post offices around the nation because of billions of dollars lost. The UTM campus post office was notified six weeks ago that it would lose its Contracted Postal Unit (CPU). More: continued …
Read More »Vancouver Olympic torch lights up SunNovember – Calgary Herald
CTV Olympics Vancouver Olympic torch lights up SunNovemberCalgary HeraldVANCOUVER – The 2010 Olympic torch relay has barely started, and already somebody has put one of the 12000 torches being used up for sale on ebay. …2010 Olympic torch already on eBay for $2500The ProvinceOlympic torches up for grabs onlineOttawa CitizenGreek …
Read More »Cornell Study: Half Of US Children — And Most Black Children — Will Use Food Stamps (Medical News Today)
Nearly half of American children – including 90 percent of black children and 90 percent of children who spend their childhoods in single-parent households – will eat meals paid for by food stamps at some point during childhood, reports a Cornell researcher. Nearly one-quarter of U.S. children will live in …
Read More »Police Auction Motorized Recliner on eBay – Tom’s Guide
New York Times Police Auction Motorized Recliner on eBayTom’s GuideThe chair was previously listed on eBay as motorized La-Z-Boy. However, the Proctor police department was forced to repost the item on the online …Police repost motorized recliner from DWI on eBayThe Associated PressChair for Sale: Runs Well, Low MilesNew York …
Read More »Woman Cited for Sarcastic Bomb Comment in Post Office – Newsradio 620
Woman Cited for Sarcastic Bomb Comment in Post OfficeNewsradio 620By Dan O'Donnell WAUWATOSA – The Wauwatosa Police Department cited an elderly woman after she allegedly told a post office clerk that she had a bomb. … More: continued here
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