More than 12,000 postal workers are expected to stage strike on Friday in a row over pay, the Communication Workers Union (CWU) said Tuesday. The 24-hour strike will occur in cities ranging from north to south, including Edinburgh, London, Bristol, Plymouth, the worst disruption for years in postal services. The …
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Postal services are set for major disruption this week with thousands of Royal Mail workers planning to walk out in a worsening row over jobs pay and services. More: continued here
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A buzzing nose hair clipper wrapped in a package addressed to MIT cut off service to a Cambridge post office today fearing they were about to get nicked. The Central… More: continued here
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eBay Australia is eliminating Store inventory format effective September 10, 2009, and is launching the 30-day fixed-price format that was introduced in the U.S. last year ( link ). eBay Australia said it was introducing new pricing packages for eBay Store owners to encourage them to list more Buy It …
Read More »Man's best friend may follow post office to new home – 27east.com
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Read More »MIT staffer’s nose hair trimmer triggers bomb scare at Central Square post office (Cambridge Chronicle & Cambridge Tab)
A package sent to an MIT employee containing an electric nose hair trimmer triggered a bomb scare that scattered workers from the Central Square post office into the streets Wednesday morning. More: continued here
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Tuesday, Federal senators introduced a bill reauthorizing the Federal Aviation Administration. Right now, the legislation does not include language FedEx officials are worried could pop up by the time the bill passes the senate. More: continued here
Read More »No need for physical proof of posting documents to DVLA – Telegraph.co.uk
No need for physical proof of posting documents to DVLATelegraph.co.ukReader presents a cogent explanation on the legal arguments about sending and receiving post using the Royal Mail's service in Britain. … More: continued here
Read More »UPS-FedEx Dispute Shows Labor’s Control Over the White House (Washington Post)
How does the Obama administration love organized labor? Let us count the ways it uses power to repay unions for helping to put it in power. More: continued here
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