Socialist Worker Blizzard of attacks from Royal Mail in ScotlandSocialist WorkerPostal workers in Fife, Scotland, are considering a strike after bosses threatened to dock their pay. Royal Mail bosses say workers who stayed home during recent dangerous blizzards will lose pay or holiday entitlement. Yet the Scottish government and …and …
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Express.co.uk Very rare £2 coin just sold for £360 on eBay: Do you have one of these in your pocket?Express.co.ukA RARE £2 coin sold for £360 on eBay after sparking a fierce bidding war. The coin depicts one of the 12 Labours of Hercules and comes from a series released …
Read More »Newark Grocery Store Traded Cash For ‘Food Stamps’: Prosecutor – Patch.com
Patch.com Newark Grocery Store Traded Cash For 'Food Stamps': ProsecutorPatch.comProsecutors allege that since November 2011, Maria and Manuel Venegas have managed Jenny's Deli, a small grocery store in Newark that was authorized to accept SNAP benefits, formerly known as the Food Stamp Program. Under the U.S. Department of …Grocery store …
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KFOX El Paso Will Far East El Paso get a new post office?KFOX El PasoTrudy told me she too has had to stand in long lines at the same post office, sometimes waiting up to two hours to pick up her mail. She doesn't accept the U.S. Postal Service's apology …
Read More »Bill to rename post office for fallen Illinois soldier advances – Story … – Fox 32 Chicago
Fox 32 Chicago Bill to rename post office for fallen Illinois soldier advances – Story …Fox 32 ChicagoA measure to rename a western Illinois post office after a soldier killed in Afghanistan has cleared the U.S. Senate and is headed to the president's desk. More: continued here
Read More »Proponents of food stamps holding Farm Bill hostage – Duluth News Tribune
Proponents of food stamps holding Farm Bill hostageDuluth News TribuneOf that $956 billion, $756 billion will go toward food stamps and government nutrition programs. That's nearly 80 percent. In the 1970s, about one in 50 Americans was on food stamps. Today, it's about one in seven. It does not appear …
Read More »As PayPal Slowly Weans From eBay, Is Buyback Or Merger In Cards? – Investor’s Business Daily
Investor’s Business Daily As PayPal Slowly Weans From eBay, Is Buyback Or Merger In Cards?Investor’s Business DailyA big stock buyback could ease investor concern over the eBay relationship being phased out, says Paul Condra, analyst at Credit Suisse. "We estimate repurchasing 50 million shares would boost annual (earnings per share) …
Read More »Nostalgia: Royal Mail Darts, dominoes and a handless corpse in Chorley – Chorley Guardian
Chorley Guardian Nostalgia: Royal Mail Darts, dominoes and a handless corpse in ChorleyChorley GuardianThe picture features Paul Cottam, Andrew Price, Mayor Geoff Simons, Ryan O'Shea, Frank Allen, Brian Sutton, Paul Topping, Robert (Bob) Blake, Stanley Purcell, Thomas Blake and The Mayor's wife Mrs Simons. Paul says: “Working with the Royal …
Read More »Editorial: The post office…sigh – WSFA
Editorial: The post office…sighWSFAI must say the editorial that I have received the most responses was the one regarding the US Postal Service. I had so many notes from viewers giving their examples of how the Post Office had not delivered for them. I was in a restaurant recently and …
Read More »‘HATE you lots!’: Horrified great-grandmother, 85, opens Mother’s Day card from her daughter to read vile scrawlings … – Daily Mail
Reading Chronicle 'HATE you lots!': Horrified great-grandmother, 85, opens Mother's Day card from her daughter to read vile scrawlings …Daily MailI have six children, eight grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren and I was really pleased to receive six Mother's Day cards – but I can only put up five because Mandy's …
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