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A depressing sense of deja vu greets the news that the Communication Workers Union, which represents most of Royal Mail’s 150,000 workers, is balloting members for industrial action. It is less than two years since the last national postal strikes over pay and proposed changes in working to eradicate what …
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A depressing sense of deja vu greets the news that the Communication Workers Union, which represents most of Royal Mail’s 150,000 workers, is balloting members for industrial action. It is less than two years since the last national postal strikes over pay and proposed changes in working to eradicate what …
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The television academy has taken steps to remove Estelle Getty ‘s 1988 Emmy from eBay, where it popped up last week. “When the Emmy winner wins, they sign a form acknowledging the statue is a loan and [that they] can keep it as long as they desire. But if they …
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