Royal Mail is targeting a contract worth almost £800m to spearhead mass … Here's a quick overview of the major UK developments you should be … Source link
Read More »University of Bristol’s Temple Quarter campus could face five-year delay, MP warns
The University of Bristol’s new Temple Quarter campus could be delayed by up to five years without £150million of government help, an MP told Parliament. The warning came as four cross-party local MPs put their case directly to the housing minister for huge amounts of Whitehall cash for the city’s …
Read More »Post bosses at Royal Mail site delayed deep clean after Covid-19 case due to money row
Swansea Parcelforce workers took action earlier this year over coronavirus fears (Pic: CWU Southwest Wales Ama) Postal workers’ demands for safety were ignored at a major Royal Mail workplace where more than 20 people have caught coronavirus. At least 22 people at the Cardiff delivery office and mail centre have tested …
Read More »No to Royal Mail shared vans scheme
Swansea Parcelforce workers left their depot in April over safety fears (Pic: CWU Southwest Wales Amal) Royal Mail workers are in revolt over a management decision to bring back shared delivery vans. The CWU union described the move as “reckless”. Speaking to around 20,000 CWU members on a Facebook session, …
Read More »Coronavirus hotspots: Nottingham seeing 689.1
Here is the latest update of the rolling seven-day rate of new cases ofCovid-19, showing the top five local authorities. Nottingham now has thehighest rate in England, with 2,294 new cases recorded in the seven days toOctober 5 – the equivalent of 689.1 cases per 100,000 people. Source link
Read More »Scottish FE lecturers face important battle + Peterborough post strike vote
Lecturers won their strike in 2017 (Pic: Duncan Brown) Scottish FE lecturers in the EIS-FELA union are going into dispute over attempts by management to replace teaching with training. This will force lecturers on to instructor and assessor contracts. At Forth Valley College staff were selected at random and told …
Read More »People Before Profit launch emergency jobs programme
People Before Profit NHS campaign Labour MPs, trade unionists, campaigners and socialists have joined forces to call for a “fightback across workplaces and communities to demand ordinary people won’t pay for the crisis”. The People Before Profit group will launch its emergency programme for jobs, services and safety on Tuesday. …
Read More »UK coronavirus live: R number increases to between 1.1 and 1.4 as 4,322 new cases recorded | World news
4.18pm BST16:18 Nicola Davis Coronavirus cases in England almost doubled in the space of a week, with infections becoming more widespread across all ages, leading one expert to say a second wave had begun. Almost 60,000 people are thought to have had the virus from 4 to 10 September 2020 …
Read More »Covid effect sees South West claimant count leap 151% in a year
The number of people claiming unemployment benefits in the South West has hit 189,842 – a 151% increase on the same period last year. The figures, released by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), show that 33,454 of those claimants are aged between 18 and 24, which is up …
Read More »Courier Services 2020 Global Market Analysis, Company Profiles and Industrial Overview Research Report Effect of COVID-19 Forecasting to 2026 – Press Release
“Courier Services Market” A new market study, titled “Courier Services Market Upcoming Trends, Growth Drivers and Challenges” has been featured on WiseGuyReports. Latest Market Analysis Research Report on “Courier Services Market” has been added to Wise Guy Reports database. Introduction “Courier Services Market” According to this study, over the …
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