An analysis of Royal Mail quality of service reports has found that over 1 million customer complaints were investigated last year in what was the most in over a decade. It was also an increase of nearly 50% compared to the previous year. Royal Mail is the UK version of …
Read More »Royal Mail faces union battle over plans to cut 700 jobs
Mr Thompson, who also previously worked for Apple and is on Coca-Cola’s digital advisory board, insisted that the cuts were a continuation of already agreed proposals with Unite and the Communication Workers Union to remove 1.2m working hours from the business. “Ourselves and our unions are totally sticking with our …
Read More »Royal Mail to cut 700 jobs as turnaround plan gathers pace
Royal Mail has benefited from a boom in parcel demand during COVID lockdowns, helping the group make up for a decades-long slide in letter volumes. But as coronavirus restrictions have eased, parcel volumes have tapered off from the highs of 2020, while rising inflation has raised costs. “Looking forwards, the …
Read More »Royal Mail PLC to axe 700 managers as lockdown windfall fades
Trading since December has been affected by staff absences caused by omicron and inflationary pressures. Royal Mail PLC (LSE:RMG) has cut its profits forecast for this year and announced plans to shed 700 managerial jobs as part of a reorganisation plan. “As a next step, subject to consultation, we intend to …
Read More »London Shares Gain as Miners, Oil Stocks and Royal Mail Rise
FTSE 100 Gains as Miners, Oil Stocks, Royal Mail Rise The FTSE 100 Index rises 0.5%, oil stocks and Royal Mail gain. BP and Shell advance as the price of a barrel of Brent crude increases 0.8% to $86.96. Meanwhile, Polymetal International continues to make progress, up nearly 4% after …
Read More »Royal Mail to axe 700 jobs in huge cost-cutting drive
Royal Mail is set to cut 700 jobs as part of a cost-cutting measure that it hopes will save £40 million every year. A total of 700 managers are set to lose their jobs as the service begins a push to reduce middle management, cut bureaucracy, and reduce costs. Making …
Read More »Royal Mail's Parcel Gains Are Sticking Even as People Fill Shops – Bloomberg Quint
(Bloomberg) — Royal Mail Plc reported a bumper Christmas delivery season and said the impact of the omicron strain of Covid-19 on staff absences … Source link
Read More »Royal Mail to cut 700 manager jobs as it ‘simplifies’ operations – The Isle Of Thanet News
Royal Mail Credit: Alena Kravchenko/istock Royal Mail plans to cut around 700 manager jobs to “simplify and streamline operational structures.” In a trading update for the last three months of 2021 Royal Mail said the move would save around £40 million, with around £30 million of that in 2022-23. The …
Read More »Royal Mail delivery delays continue in Hampshire as postal update issued for Havant residents
Over 10 areas of the country are being hit by postal delays as Royal Mail continues to battle against a number of issues. Yesterday (January 24), we bought you an update from Royal Mail which said that residents in one Hampshire area could expect delivery issues. That area, Havant, has …
Read More »Royal Mail lay-offs to deliver £40m annual savings | Business
Royal Mail plans to cut 700 managerial jobs and has lowered its profit outlook for the year due to the anticipated cost of the restructure. The privatised national postal operator said it hoped to simplify its operational structures to ensure an “improved focus on local performance” and “devolve more accountability …
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