Liberum Capital downgraded shares of Royal Mail (LON:RMG) to a sell rating in a report published on Tuesday, September 24th, ThisIsMoney.Co.Uk reports. Several other brokerages also recently weighed in on RMG. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reaffirmed a neutral rating on shares of Royal Mail in a research note on Friday, …
Read More »‘Furious’ postal workers on strike over ‘unfair’ dismissal of worker
Around 70 postal workers protested outside a Nottingham delivery office on Tuesday (October 1). The workers, who met outside Glaisdale Delivery Office, have vowed to fight for justice in response to the “unfair dismissal” of one of the workers. As well as the national ballot taking place, members at the …
Read More »Royal Mail staff storm out over claims of ‘racist’ comment to Muslim worker
Royal Mail staff in Merseyside stormed out on strike today over claims a manager made a “racist” comment to a Muslim worker. Employees at the Bootle and Seaforth delivery office set up a picket line outside their headquarters on Trinity Industrial Estate in Bootle. It follows an incident this morning, …
Read More »Royal Mail bullying investigation at delivery office continues
A Royal Mail investigation into bullying and harassment at a Devon delivery office continues. Postal workers at the Ivybridge office went out on strike “in support of a colleague” after an alleged “bullying” incident with management back in July this year. At the time, Royal Mail confirmed that it had …
Read More »‘They wanted me out’: Liverpool doctor speaks of ‘inhumane’ treatment by government
A young Liverpool doctor has spoken of the ‘inhumane’ way she was ordered to leave the country after living here for more than 13 years. Dr Mu-Chun Chiang, 27, is a fully qualified NHS doctor who lives in Liverpool City Centre and is currently working at Aintree Hospital while she …
Read More »Easy, tigers: Where mobile speed camera vans are in Gloucestershire in October
We are well into autumn and we’ve experienced weather and flood warnings already, so driving carefully is vital when the weather can suddenly turn. Speed limits are there for a reason and in the locations below, there is going to be extra enforcement this month with mobile speed cameras in …
Read More »Workers determined to fight bosses’ injustices
Link to this page: https://www.socialistparty.org.uk/issue/1058/29660 From The Socialist newspaper, 2 October 2019 Renationalise the industry under democratic workers’ control photo A Tice (Click to enlarge) Robert McArdle, Coventry Communications Workers Union (CWU) member A showdown between Royal Mail bosses and 120,000 workers is taking place as jobs and conditions come …
Read More »Royal Mail reveals 10 special stamps depicting characters from The Gruffalo
The Royal Mail will release a special set of stamps with characters from bestselling children’s story The Gruffalo to mark the book’s 20th anniversary. The much-loved story, written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler, has sold more than 14.5 million copies worldwide and it has been translated into …
Read More »Strikes by postal workers could affect Christmas deliveries as hundreds of Grimsby staff vote on action
Hundreds of postal workers are voting on strike action which could affect Christmas deliveries in North and North East Lincolnshire. A ballot of more than 200 Royal Mail staff at Grimsby is underway and includes hundreds of other sorting office and postal staff in Immingham, Scunthorpe, Louth Alford and Barton. …
Read More »Rock Rose goes postal with recyclable pouches
Home News By Mathew Lyons Published: 30 September, 2019 Rock Rose has signed a deal with the Royal Mail which will make it the first gin to offer fully recyclable 70cl refill pouches. Under the agreement, Rock Rose’s gin pouches can be returned to its distillery via the Royal Mail’s …
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