Emergency talks will take place with postal workers today to avert a national strike that would halt deliveries of 75 million letters and parcels daily, cost tens of millions of pounds and accelerate the loss of corporate business that imperils the Royal Mail’s long-term future. Related Stories Prisoner questioned over …
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eBay has quantified the layoffs we’ve been writing about , saying the online auction company’s upcoming restructuring will “impact fewer than 60 positions”, in the words of a spokesman, with details provided internally within the week. (more…) More: continued here
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The number of people relying on food stamps in Lee County continued to grow in September with about 2,250 new people added to food stamp rolls this… More: continued here
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Warhawks muzzle Red WolvesVicksburg PostThat fact was not lost on former Warren Central and Hinds Community College defensive back Otis Stamps. “A real good win against a good team,” an elated …and more » More: continued here
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COUNCILLORS in West Lothian have been banned from using stamps in a bid to save £10,000 a year. More: continued here
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It has stood in Wayzata since 1941, serving the residents of Wayzata and the 55391 ZIP code, but the Wayzata Post Office is now a part of a short list of metro branches that the United States Postal Service is looking to sell as a cost-cutting measure. More: continued here
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EDEN – The U.S. Postal Service is offering a $2,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of two men who are suspected of robbing the Eden post office about noon today. Effingham County sheriff’s spokesman David Ehsanipoor said two men wearing masks walked into the post office, …
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Read More »Microsoft(R) Word Add-In Ends Rubber Stamp Use and Automates Document Marking – Reuters
Microsoft(R) Word Add-In Ends Rubber Stamp Use and Automates Document MarkingReutersReplacing the obsolete and ineffective rubber stamp, StampIt® sets the new standard for document marking, identification and control. …and more » More: continued here
Read More »EBay to lay off fewer than 60 employees (San Jose Mercury News)
SAN FRANCISCO — EBay expects to lay off a few dozen workers as part of an internal restructuring plan. More: continued here
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