The Conservatives are backing the total privatisation of Royal Mail and believe bidders will be more willing to come forward if the dispute ends with the union forced to accept modernisation, reports The Guardian.
Read MoreAmazon UK chief executive Brian McBride has urged retailers not to turn their backs on Royal Mail as strike action continues to threaten online retailers, reports Retail Week.
Read MoreA second series of national postal strikes in the UK began on 29 October after talks between Royal Mail and the Communication Workers Union (CWU) broke down again.
Read MoreThe union will decide whether to take legal action to stop Royal Mail using 30,000 temporary workers to help with deliveries, reports The Guardian.
Read MoreAs the working week draws to a close (unless you work for Royal Mail – boom boom), Post&Parcel would like to start this excellent news round-up with a grovelling apology:
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