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Private companies are Royal Mail's real enemy

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Roy Mayall
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Private companies are Royal Mail's real enemy

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The postal industry's greatest problem is not modernisation, but unfair agreements with private mail companies...

Roy Mayall in the Guardian.

Read more here: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree ... -companies
pyphon
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Re: Private companies are Royal Mail's real enemy

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good article, your right about the two-tier workforce, part timers get shafted all the time, it should be done on average hours rather than pro-rata,
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Re: Private companies are Royal Mail's real enemy

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pyphon wrote:good article, your right about the two-tier workforce, part timers get shafted all the time, it should be done on average hours rather than pro-rata,

As a full time I would whole heartedly support that - perhaps the PTs champion could join the CWU and table a motion at conference for this to be adopted nationally.
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