Royal Mail owner faces £878m claim for abusing dominance

Royal Mail owner International Distribution Services has been served with an £878m collective action claim relating to its anti-competitive behaviour in the bulk mail market. The claim has been filed on behalf of Bulk Mail Claim Ltd (BMCL), which represents an estimated 290,000 class members who were overcharged as a …

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For a political struggle against Canada Post and the Trudeau Liberal government! Stop CUPW’s sellout of our contract struggle!

The following statement was discussed and adopted at a recent meeting of Canada Post workers. It follows extensive discussions with several dozen postal workers who have contacted the World Socialist Web Site over recent months, including an April meeting at which a resolution calling for the establishment of a rank-and-file …

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Post Office system not a scandal, insists ex-union boss

The Post Office’s Horizon system is “very robust” and the only scandal is that the company failed to properly defend it, according to a man tasked with representing sub-postmasters. George Thomson, the former leader of the National Federation of Sub-Postmasters (NFSP), told a long-running inquiry: “The Horizon system is not …

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King and Queen’s Royal Ascot runner is a longshot

Charles and Camilla joined thousands of racegoers for an afternoon of racing and invited family and friends to watch the action on the turf. Princess Beatrice and her husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, and Lord Frederick Windsor and his wife, actress Sophie Winkleman, were in the traditional carriage procession, along with …

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Royal Mail Owner Faces £878 Million Class Action For Abusing Market Dominance

Home  »  Business News • UK Business News   »   Royal Mail Owner Faces £878 Million Class Action For Abusing Market Dominance https://www.whatjobs.com/news/united-kingdom/uk-business-news/royal-mail-owner-faces-878-million-class-action-for-abusing-market-dominance By Nithya Bose in Business News, posted June 21, 2024 Royal Mail owner International Distribution Services (IDS) faces a £878 million class action claim over allegations of abusing its dominant …

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Non-fans welcome: The Briefing for 21 June 2024

Yau Ming Low/Shutterstock More than a billion people may own an iPhone worldwide, but that is apparently not a prerequisite for criticising the way Apple does its business. The Court of Appeal of England and Wales today dismissed Apple’s bid to invalidate Justin Gutmann’s £853 million class action against it …

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