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Royal Mail Dispute a Test Case on Employee Flexibility
The Royal Mail union's vote in favour of strike action has undoubtedly caused a stir for being potentially the first big national industrial action of this recession. It will jog memories of other big public sector strikes, but there are a number of issues that make this dispute indicative of...
Tags: Public Sector, Strike, Royal Mail, Royal Mail Union, Communication Workers Union, Julian Goldsmith
Blog posts 2009-10-08

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Tories fear strike impact on Royal Mail sell-off price
The threatened Royal Mail strike this week could have a "very serious impact" on the value of the company, damaging the amount a Conservative government could raise for taxpayers by privatising the postal operator, the opposition party warned yesterday. Jonathan Djanogly, the shadow business minister, told the Financial Times the...
Tags: government, company, Pension
News items 2009-10-21
Anger over Royal Mail strike plan
Businesses complained they were being "held to ransom" as the postal workers' union announced yesterday that 121,000 Royal Mail staff had voted overwhelmingly for national strikes over jobs, pay and working conditions. Companies fear that national action, on top of regional strikes over the past three months, will cause widespread...
Tags: union
News items 2009-10-08
Royal Mail wary of last-ditch union offer
Postal workers are threatening national strikes from October 22 unless Royal Mail agrees to a last-ditch deal on jobs, pay and working conditions. The Communication Workers Union CWU wrote yesterday to the state-owned postal operator offering what it claimed was a "genuine alternative" to resolve the long-running dispute, but said...
Tags: union
News items 2009-10-14
Move to revive Royal Mail talks
Efforts were under way last night to get Royal Mail peace talks back on track as union leaders threatened longer strikes. Both sides appeared hopeful of resuming negotiations under the chairmanship of Brendan Barber, general secretary of the Trades Union Congress, in spite of exchanging harsh words. Thousands of members...
News items 2009-10-29
Royal Mail strike to go ahead
A national postal strike will go ahead next Thursday and Friday after the Royal Mail rejected the Communication Workers Union CWU offer to avoid action. The CWU gave the Royal Mail until yesterday to reach an agreement but it said that as the Royal Mail had rejected its proposals that...
News items 2009-10-16
Royal Mail Re-Commits to ATG to Enhance Customer Experiences; ATG's Wisdom-Enabled, Integrated Customer Experience Solutions Will Allow Royal Mail to Provide a Superior Level of Online Customer Service
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- ATG (Art Technology Group, Inc. NASDAQ: ARTG), whose technology powers leading e-commerce sites and corresponding e-marketing and customer service, today announced that Royal Mail Group plc has purchased, and will be using more elements of the ATG Customer Experience Platform. Royal Mail is increasing efforts to improve...
Tags: ATG, customer service
Research articles 2006-03-06
Royal Mail and Pitney Bowes start new service. (Deals in Brief).
Pitney Bowes Management Services Ltd. and Royal Mail recently announced they are joining forces to offer document management tools to businesses. Royal Mail Document Solutions provides customers with integrated services that increase service effic Pitney Bowes Management Services Ltd. and Royal Mail recently...
Tags: Pitney Bowes Inc.
Research articles 2003-06-02
Amazon 'cancels' Royal Mail contract
Amazon, the etailer, has reportedly cancelled its contract for certain items with Royal Mail after continued strike action threatened its pre-Christmas deliveries. Amazon has cancelled its long-term contract for parcels over 500 grams and will instead use rival delivery service, Home Delivery Network, according to The Guardian. The Amazon contract...
Tags: Amazon.com Inc.
News items 2009-10-08
Royal Mail to Sell Camelot Stake- Report
LONDON (Reuters UK) - Royal Mail has agreed to sell its 20 percent stake in Camelot, the British national lottery operator, meaning that all shareholders now agree to the sale of the company, reported the Times on Friday.Fellow shareholders had been pressing Royal Mail to make the move, which simplifies...
Tags: Sale, Greenhill & Co Inc., Camelot, Financial Accounting, Finance, Investment, Oukbs
News items 2009-12-03
Royal Mail US Inc. Names President
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 8, 1999--Royal Mail US Inc., a subsidiary of the British Post Office, today announced the appointment of David Walker as president, effective February 11. "My objective is to establish Royal Mail US Inc. as a major competitive force in international bulk mail delivery in the United...
Tags: Business Wire, president, SALES, Strategy, U.S.
Research articles 1999-02-08
Acutest selected by Royal Mail Group for framework contract.
M2 PRESSWIRE-18 May 2006-Acutest: Acutest selected by Royal Mail Group for framework contractC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:18052006 Acutest, the independent software testing consultancy, announced today that it has been awarded a framework contract to provide testing and assurance services to the...
Tags: Royal Mail Group Plc.
Research articles 2006-05-18
Quality mark delivered to Royal Mail
Royal Mail Learning Services has signed up for the British Learning Association's quality mark. The quality mark provides a structured and systematic approach to drive quality improvement in the development, provision and use of learning solutions. The quality mark is based on the European Foundation for Quality Management Excellence Model....
Tags: Royal Mail Group Plc.
Research articles 2006-10-01
Wells gears up for battle royal; Nick Wells' love of direct marketing has so far held him in good stead, and he is now directing his energies towards giving TNT Mail a foothold in the battle to topple Royal Mail
Nick Wells' passion for direct marketing reads like a life-long love story. It is this commitment that has seen Dutch postal group TPG choose him le spearhead UK brand TNT Mail's assault on Royal Mail's monopoly. Wells sold his own companies, Circular Distributors CD and Lifecycle Marketing, to...
Tags: IT Solutions Inc.
Research articles 2004-10-08
BTS Group AB wins SEK4m training programme contract from Royal Mail
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-7 November 2002-BTS Group AB wins SEK4m training programme contract from Royal Mail C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com The Swedish training and consultancy company BTS Group AB said today (7 November) that it had received a SEK4m training programme contract from the United Kingdom...
Tags: BTS Group AB
Research articles 2002-11-07
Monopoly ends for Britain's Royal Mail
LONDON AFP — Royal Mail's virtual 350-year monopoly of the British letter-delivery market has ended as new rules took effect to enable rivals to compete for a share of the potentially lucrative business. Postcomm, the national postal services regulator, has so far granted long-term licences to 13 operators, including...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Britain, FINANCE, Government, Regulations, Taxes
Research articles 2006-01-01
News: JPMorgan takes over BNY's share of Royal Mail.
Royal Mail has appointed JPMorgan as the sole global custodian of its GBP22bn assets. Royal Mail has appointed JPMorgan as the sole global custodian of its GBP22bn assets.
Tags: J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
Research articles 2006-06-12
Royal Mail delivers first profit for four years
LONDON AFP ? Royal Mail, Britain's state-owned postal service, reported its first annual profit on day-to-day operations for four years. The group made a profit of 220 million pounds (330 million euros, 401 million dollars) in the last financial year, compared with losses of 197 million in the previous...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE
Research articles 2004-05-27
SELECTICA DEPLOYS ONLINE SERVICES GUIDES AT ROYAL MAIL GROUP.
(Full text of a statement. Contact details below.) SAN JOSE, Calif., July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall-AsiaNet/ -- Business and Domestic Services Guides Go Live on On-Line Portal Selectica, Inc. (Nasdaq: SLTC), a leading provider of Interactive Selling Systems ISS, today announced that Royal Mail...
Tags: Royal Mail Group Plc., Selectica Inc.
Research articles 2003-07-02
Proposed acquisition by Securicor Plc of certain assets of the Royal Mail Group Plc reference laid aside.
M2 PRESSWIRE-20 December 2002-UK Government: Proposed acquisition by Securicor Plc of certain assets of the Royal Mail Group Plc reference laid asideC1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12202002 The Competition Commission has laid aside the reference concerning the proposed acquisition by Securicor of...
Tags: Royal Mail Group Plc.
Research articles 2002-12-20
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