The royal clerk threw Prince Andrew a blow and left him on the floor. Prince Andrew’s reputation as a resident mischief maker was a long-kept secret within the walls of Buckingham Palace. However, a recent report uncovered a number of his previous antics, all of which foreshadowed his troubled teenage …
Read More »Edinburgh jobs: Royal Mail launches huge recruitment drive for new postal workers
We don’t want to say the dreaded ‘C’ word but… Royal Mail is recruiting staff to help sort the Christmas post. Britain’s biggest delivery company is expecting the usual seasonal flurry of greeting cards and parcels containing presents this year – even more so in the current climate when people …
Read More »Major cuts since the start of Covid-19
Nearly 4,500 jobs have been lost in the UK only a few days into August as the furlough scheme there starts to wind down. Here is a list of employers which have announced major job cuts since the start of the pandemic. Major potential job losses announced since March 23: …
Read More »Royal Mail London postie jobs: How much it pays and how long you’ll have to walk
You might get a bit annoyed if the postie comes a bit late one day or if they don’t deliver your parcel when you’re sure you were in, but have you ever really thought about what the job is like? You might see the postman out and about in the …
Read More »Royal Mail workers in the UK face jobs massacre
Royal Mail workers in the UK face jobs massacre By Paul Lee 30 June 2020 Royal Mail has announced that 2,000 managers will be made redundant shortly. The restructuring that was promised after the previous CEO Rico Back was sacked has now begun. The cull in management is in …
Read More »Britain's postal operator Royal Mail sacks 2000 staff
… demand for parcels; Since Britain's lockdown was imposed on March 23, Royal Mail employees have enjoyed an elevated status with the UK public. Source link
Read More »Sen. Mitt Romney proposes bill to fight sending opioids, fentanyl through mail
SALT LAKE CITY — Drug traffickers often use the post office and private shipping companies to send opioids, including fentanyl, to people across the country. Now, Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, and Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., have introduced a bill to curtail the circulation of illicit drugs through the mail. The …
Read More »Week ahead: Global manufacturing and US jobs market in focus
Survey results due out on Monday for factory sector conditions in China, the UK, US and euro area will set the tone for trading over the remainder of the week, with investors keen for the most up-to-date readings possible. They will be followed later in the week, on Wednesday, by …
Read More »Royal Mail shares sink as it warns on outlook
Shares in Royal Mail have tumbled despite the group posting its strongest UK sales at the half-year stage in five years, after it warned on outlook and admitted its transformation plan was behind schedule. Royal Mail: new postboxes for parcels Economic and political uncertainty in the UK has resulted …
Read More »In the UK, Christmas has come early
In the UK, Christmas has come early Britain’s PM Boris Johnson and Conservative party candidate for the Mansfield constituency Ben Bradley speak with people as they campaign in Mansfield, Britain, November 16, 2019. (Reuters) As Christmas fast approaches and with it the season of “peace on earth and goodwill to …
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