Royal Mail has 'lost confidence of workforce' … Dave Ward, general secretary of the Communication Workers Union, tells Ian King Royal Mail's legal … Source link
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Dewsbury firm Encore Group expands team as it targets new markets and sales
The Encore Group, which has a site in Churwell Vale in Dewsbury, The Encore Group, which has a site in Churwell Vale in Dewsbury, is strengthening the teams across its divisions at Encore Envelopes and Encore Packaging Solutions in the North East, providing a significant boost to the overall company …
Read More »What implications will the Royal Mail strike have on UK retailers?
Royal Mail workers have voted to strike over job insecurity and employment terms and conditions, raising concerns that there could be walkouts in the run-up to Christmas. The announcement comes as we approach the retail industry’s crucial Q4 period where Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Boxing Day sales all take …
Read More »Royal family lead nation in tribute to war dead
The royal family have led solemn tributes to the nation’s war dead at the Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph in central London. A uniformed Prince of Wales was the first to place a wreath of poppies at the foot of the memorial on behalf of the Queen, who appeared …
Read More »UK Conservatives Warn of Economic Crisis Under Labour, Citing Disputed Dossier
LONDON — British finance minister Sajid Javid said on Sunday the opposition Labour Party’s “reckless” spending plans would trigger an economic crisis within months if it won the Dec. 12 election, citing a contested dossier published by his Conservative Party. Labour strongly dismissed the report, which said it would increase …
Read More »A Legal Approach to Fighting Climate Change
LONDON — What does Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour have in common with the London-based environmental law charity ClientEarth? Quite a lot, as it happens. Mr. Gilmour sold his guitar collection for $21.5 million at Christie’s New York in June — and donated every penny to ClientEarth to help it fight …
Read More »The best paid Christmas temp jobs available in the North East right now – here’s how to apply
Christmas is a magical time of year for friends and family – but it also comes at a cost. It’s always handy to have extra cash during the festive season to help pay for those extra special gifts for your loved ones. New data suggests more than 20,000 Christmas jobs …
Read More »Gillian MacLellan: Fight for equal pay still to be won
Last month saw the launch of the #MeTooPay campaign, founded after the high-profile case of banker Stacey Macken who won an employment tribunal against her employer for equal pay. #MeTooPay has some highly influential women behind it, including the former head of Royal Mail Moya Greene, London School of Economics …
Read More »Some expatriates living in Spain can vote in the UK General Election * Euro Weekly News Spain
Many expatriates can vote in UK General Election Credit: Syda Productions Shutterstock BRITISH citizens living abroad may vote in UK general elections, referendums and European Parliament elections for up to 15 years after leaving the UK but may only do so if they were registered to vote in the UK …
Read More »What are the essentials to a quality country pub?
Ross Stevenson had a question on Monday morning. “What are the essentials to a good country pub? Because I read on the weekend I’ve bought one,” the 3AW Breakfast host said with a laugh on Monday. “Sadly, it’s not true.” Ross had been linked with buying Birregurra’s Royal Mail Hotel. …
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