The Postal Workers Rank-and File-Committee (PWRFC) in Britain sends its warmest solidarity to our 340,000 brothers and sisters at UPS in America in your fight against brutal restructuring and a substandard pay contract. We are engaged in a similar battle against Royal Mail. Your determination has been demonstrated in …
Read More »Dutch royal family beam in their annual portrait – as family dog Mambo steals the show
The Dutch royal family have released very relaxed snaps for their annual portraits, leaving their dog Mambo to steal the show. Queen Maxima, 52, and King Willem-Alexander, 56, beamed as they posed with their three daughters, Princesses Catharina-Amalia, 19, Alexia, 18, and Ariane, 16, in the pictures taken on the Zuiderstrand …
Read More »Stunned scientists find 100-year-old Royal Navy submarine buried under town park
Two scientists believe they have found a historic Royal Navy submarine buried under a park – confirming an urban legend which has been around for nearly a century. Since the 1930s, residents of Dartmouth – home to naval officer training for more than 150 years – have been convinced the wreck …
Read More »Popular postman addresses postie ‘myth’ as he makes final delivery after 44 years of service
A popular postie has made his final delivery as he called time on more than 44 years of service in Ayr. John Price, 65, has been a familiar face across the town during a Royal Mail career spanning four decades. John today (Friday) bid an emotional farewell to a job …
Read More »Royal Mail's Daventry 'super hub' aims to speed up deliveries – BBC News
The 53-acre site has the capability to process up to 90000 items an hour, Royal Mail says. Source link
Read More »City firms are way behind TLT – The Lawyer | Legal insight, benchmarking data and jobs
Inside the Royal Mail's cartel litigation: the in-house team that ran the case of the year. For six years, Royal Mail has been at the helm of a … Source link
Read More »UK ranking falls due to Strikes Bill
An annual review of workers’ rights worldwide has seen the UK drop down the global rankings for the first time in a decade. The annual Global Rights Index, published by the International Trade Union Confederation, rated the UK on a scale of one to five as a 4, meaning “systematic …
Read More »ransomware gang LockBit demands £70m
TSMC, the world’s largest semiconductor manufacturing company, has apparently been hit by a cyberattack at the hands of Russian ransomware gang LockBit. The business has appeared on the gang’s dark web victim blog, with LockBit demanding a $70m ransom for the stolen data. TSMC hit by cyberattack at the hands …
Read More »Royal Mail delays hit 15.7 million people in past month alone
Delays in receiving letters mean million of people have suffered negative consequences such as missing health appointments, fines and bills. Citizens Advice is calling on regulator Ofcom for a full ‘root and branch’ review of post delays. The charity’s figures show that almost one in three people were hit by …
Read More »How To Get Your Audio And Braille Editions Of British Vogue’s July 2023 Issue
“Disability should feel personal to us all,” wrote Edward Enninful in his May issue editor’s letter. “Some 16 million people in the UK are Disabled, with millions more Disabled-adjacent, whether visibly or invisibly. The time has come for us to get real about who we are as a society, and …
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