Postal workders to vote on industrial action
Postal services may be hit by a national strike. Almost 150,000 Royal Mail workers are to be balloted on industrial action over a pay dispute
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USPS to use single carrier in Europe
The U.S. Postal Service announced Wednesday it will use a subsidiary of the British post office to deliver Express Mail and air parcels throughout Europe.
The deal involves packages designated for delivery in either four or six days to 23 European countries, post office vice president James P. Wade said. The new deal is between the post office and General Logistic Systems, a subsidiary of Consignia, which is the new name adopted by the British post office.
Read MoreConsignia signs key deal with US Postal Service
Consignia will today announce a key contract with the US Postal Service to handle all its airborne parcels from the US to Europe. The deal will mean that all US airborne packages will go through Consignia’s network of European parcel companies, starting at its hub in Amsterdam, rather than going to individual countries
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