[ad_1] By Kyle Morris Royal Mail PLC said Wednesday that its fiscal first-quarter group revenue fell 11.5% on year and that it was committed to reaching an agreement with a union after a ballot on strike action on Tuesday. The British letter-and-parcel courier said revenue for the three months ended June 30 was 3.00 billion…
[ad_1] Thousands of postal workers at Royal Mail have voted in favour of taking strike action following a pay dispute. More than 115,000 workers in the Communication Workers Union (CWC) – around 96.7% of the vote – balloted in favour of industrial action from a 77pc turnout. Members have been balloting for three weeks after…
[ad_1] More than 115,000 Royal Mail workers have overwhelmingly voted for industrial action, marking the biggest strike of Britain’s “summer of discontent”. Some 97.6pc of workers voted to walk out in a row over pay and working conditions. Turnout for the ballot was 77pc. Union barons were accused of refusing to enter into talks to…
[ad_1] R oyal Mail workers have voted overwhelmingly to strike in a dispute over pay, the Communication Workers Union have announced. A ballot of union members showed huge support for industrial action in protest at a 2% pay offer. A total of 97.6%, of those who voted, backed strikes, on a turnout of 77%. The…
[ad_1] More than 115,000 Royal Mail staff have voted in favour of a national strike in what could be the first in a wave of public sector walk outs in the coming months as essential workers continue to struggle with the cost of living crisis. In a ballot announced today, the Communication Workers Union (CWU) – which…
[ad_1] Postal services in Scotland are likely to be hampered in the near future after Royal Mail workers voted overwhelmingly in favour of strikes in a dispute over pay. A ballot of members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) showed huge support for industrial action in protest at a 2% pay offer. A total of…
[ad_1] ‘Harassing and aggressive’ seagulls attacking postal workers in East Yorkshire have led to a delay in residents getting their mail, it has been revealed. A Royal Mail Bridlington delivery manager has written to residents around the north of Bempton Lane in Bridlington to advise that their post may be delayed after posties felt unsafe…
[ad_1] P arcel firms “must get better” at handling customer complaints after around a quarter of people have had problems when raising issues with deliveries, regulator Ofcom has warned. The watchdog confirmed a raft of measures first set out last December and said fines or tighter regulation could be on the way if it fails…
[ad_1] Growing up in the north-east market town of Darlington, Simon Thompson has fond memories of attending the nearby Durham Miners’ Gala in the 1970s and 1980s. For many working class families, the annual trade union jamboree was – and remains – a highlight of the social calendar. “My grandfather was one of [Arthur] Scargill’s…
[ad_1] Royal Mail (OTCMKTS:ROYMY – Get Rating) and Tokuyama (OTCMKTS:TKYMY – Get Rating) are both transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, earnings and risk. Profitability This table compares Royal Mail and Tokuyama’s net margins,…