Tag: Europe

Union calls for 4.5-percent wage increases at Deutsche Post

Posted by | Jan 23, 2006 | |

Ver.di, the gigantic services sector labour union, wants wage increases of up to 4.5 percent for employees at Deutsche Post, the semi-privatised German postal service, Ver.di board member Rolf Buettner said in a newspaper interview published Monday. The union would be demanding wage increases of 3.5-4.5 percent for the transport sector as a whole, Buettner told the daily Die Welt.
“And I’ll recommend Deutsche Post employees to set their demand at the top end of this range in the 2006 wage round,” the Ver.di official said.

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ByBox is doing the business by night

Posted by | Jan 23, 2006 | |

ByBox, the UK’s largest in-night delivery company, has increased its turnover by 50% to GBP15m (EUR22m) in the past 12 months following a string of business wins. New customers include Danka, Bunzl Vending Services, Agfa, Tunstall Telecom and British Gas. The Coventry-based company, which has locker banks at more than 700 locations across the UK to which access is controlled by a built-in computer, provides logistics services to field engineers.

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Target Express opens new HQ

Posted by | Jan 23, 2006 | |

Target Express has opened a new HQ in Newton-le-Willows, bringing together the company’s directors and accountants with the IT and sales teams. The company reported a recordbreaking Christmas, delivering 282,000 consignments in the week ending 16 December – 16,000 up on its previous weekly volume high.

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