Royal Mail privatisation 'botched'

Royal Mail delivers cheque – five years lateThis is Nottingham, UKWHEN Rex Wyatt opened his mail last week, he was shocked to discover it was almost five years late. He was even more upset to find that one of the letters contained a £200 cheque, no longer valid because of time elapsed. When he phoned Royal…

[ad_1] Striking postal workers from a Stoke Newington delivery depot have praised the local community’s support for the strike, despite disruption to Christmas services. More than 115,000 Royal Mail workers were on strike yesterday (15 December) as part of an escalating row over pay, job security and working conditions. The protest marked the eighth of ten…

Grey market trading now suggests 368p a share, above the initial estimate of 260p to 330p, after bosses confirmed property sale proceeds would not go to the pension fund.         More: continued here

It’s a tough job but someone’s got to do it. Public relations agencies in need of a challenge could do worse than tender for a new contract just put out by the Department for Business: offering advice on financial communications ahead of the sell-off of the Royal Mail. OK, it’s an organisation with something of…