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Boots UK has been supporting the Government’s drive to provide coronavirus tests for NHS staff, with Boots Opticians employees among some of the first volunteers Pixabay/ Adriano Gadini Boots UK is supporting the Government to establish and resource new ‘drive-through’ testing stations that provide coronavirus (COVID-19) tests for frontline NHS …

Since being placed under lockdown on Monday 23 March, many people in the UK have had to acclimatise to spending the majority of their days cooped up in their homes. Adapting to this temporary way of life has meant having to give up most of our everyday activities, such as …

Rebecca Long-Bailey has called for the government to establish “National Food Service” to help people isolating due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Labour leadership candidate said a “comprehensive and coordinated” service should allow households in need to receive weekly packages of free essentials, delivered through Royal Mail. Under the shadow’ …

  UK Royal Mail workers oppose union citing coronavirus to justify strike vote sellout By Thomas Scripps 21 March 2020 The Communication Workers Union (CWU) decision to ignore an overwhelming strike vote by its membership and instead offer workers up as “an additional emergency service” during the COVID-19 pandemic has …

British Airways’ pre-order and home-delivery services remain open for business. Tourvest Retail Services, which runs the duty free business on board British Airways and the carrier’s home-delivery and pre-order platforms, is the latest company to encourage online purchases during this traumatic period for the aviation and DF&TR sectors. As revealed …

British Airways’ pre-order and home-delivery services remain open for business. Tourvest Retail Services, which runs the duty free business on board British Airways and the carrier’s home-delivery and pre-order platforms, is the latest company to encourage online purchases during this traumatic period for the aviation and DF&TR sectors. As revealed …

  Union calls off UK Royal Mail strike citing national interest during coronavirus pandemic By Thomas Scripps 19 March 2020 For the second time in four months, the Communication Workers Union (CWU) has defied a massive strike vote of postal workers in Britain, this time with the promise to draft …

Traders wait for stocks to resume trading on Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange March 13, 2020. — Reuters pic NEW YORK, March 15 — Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd said yesterday it has suspended the voyages of its fleet globally from midnight tonight …

Canada’s largest bank has confirmed an employee has tested positive for the coronavirus in its Mississauga office complex and has placed a quarantine on all employees working on the same floor as the individual. On Monday, Royal Bank of Canada internally confirmed that an RBC employee – who had been …