Thousands of Post Office workers are preparing to strike on Easter Saturday in a dispute of over pay, conditions and job security. Over 4,000 staff, working at 373 Crown offices , are set to walk out after voting 88 percent in favour of strikes on a 73 percent turnout.
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Pedestrians walk past the United State Postal Service Substation on Washington Street Tuesday, April 19, 2011 in downtown Iowa City. The Postal Service has proposed closing the downtown postal substation at 121 E. Washington St. to help curb losses as its revenues dwindle. More: continued here
Post office to move out of federal courthouse in AlexandriaKATC Lafayette NewsALEXANDRIA, La. (AP) – The post office located in the federal courthouse in Alexandria will be moved to another downtown location. McKinney Boyd, a Postal Service public affairs officer based in Dallas, told The Town Talk (http://townta.lk/1OmxEtZ) …Post office located in federal courthouse in Alexandria…
European Voice Armed raid at EU parliament post officeBBC NewsTwo men, one of them armed, held up the post office in the parliament building on Friday afternoon. It is said to be the third major breach of security in …Parliament shut down after post office robberyEurActivEuropean Parliament post office'robbed at gunpoint'European VoiceEuropean parliament victim of…
Globe and Mail Israel is isolated by world condemnation after attack on aid flotillaScotsmanI have been in touch with the Foreign Office but no-one seems to know anything." Theresa McDermott, 43, a post office worker from Edinburgh, …The Monday Word: CrisesNew York Times (blog)Harper seen as champion of IsraelNational PostGaza ProtestsWIBWABC News (blog) –Christian Broadcasting Network –Consortium…
Saving the Spring Hill Post OfficeWCHS(South Charleston) South Charleston Mayor Frank Mullens is trying to save the United States Post Office in Spring Hill. 'It was one of those around the …SC mayor hopes to save Spring Hill post officeCharleston Gazetteall 4 news articles » More: continued here
SNP condemn post office'revamp'SNP (press release)Responding to news that 2000 rural post offices will close from next summer due to a “revamp”, SNP MSP Paul Wheelhouse and SNP MP Mike Weir have condemned it as “devastating”. Post Office Ltd is to convert branches into PO Locals offering downgraded … More: continued here