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News 19 10 2009: Last-ditch talks in Royal Mail postal dispute A Royal Mail boss said that a 30,000-strong recruitment blitz was not designed to "break" a union as last-ditch talks aimed at preventing this week's crippling strikes went ahead. Operations director Paul...

opinion by Professor | 5 wks ago
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UpsideDownAgain

Union Anger as Royal Mail Plan to Hire 30,000 Temps During Strike

Royal Mail have reveled plans to hire upto 30,000 temporary workers as strikes and Christmas aprocahes to help keep mail flowing. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) have expressed this as a "stupid move" but...

created by mudricky | 5 wks ago | updated 5 wks ago
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British postal workers vote to strike on a national scale

For the second time in two years Royal Mail postal workers are to strike regarding working conditions and pay.Out of 80,830 votes counted 61,623 said yes to the industrial action.Royal Mail have been loosing money and said this strike will hit them hard, today they...

created by mudricky | 6 wks ago | updated 6 wks ago
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Charles Darwin turns 200 - celebrations in the UK

Charles Darwin would have been 200 today, and celebrations are taking place all over the world to celebration the 200th anniversary of the naturalists's birth. No country is taking these celebrations more seriously than the UK. Darwin Day has a list of over 650 events in 42...

created by Amy Judd | 40 wks ago
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Wildcat Strikes Persist...It's supposed to be over!

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7037052.stm unofficial strike action taking place in liverpool and london. Is it never going to end?

created by rockerfield | 2 years ago
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Postal Strike Support Growing

With Europe opening up alternative postal services to Royal Mail a strike will be good news for their competitors. The decapitation of Britons postal services and closure of thousands of post offices rest blame...

created by liamssoft | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Royal Mail gives Harry Potter stamp of approval

"Britain's Royal Mail will issue 11 stamps to honour the extraordinary success of the Harry Potter books by J.K. Rowling just before the final volume of the series goes on sale. The postal company announced Monday...