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Royal Mail to sack 700 despite service issues and Covid staff sickness

Royal Mail staff are regarded as among the heroes of the pandemic but some of their jobs are still at risk.

Evening Standard

Royal Mail to cut 700 managers after Omicron delivery crisis

Union vows to fight job-cutting plan citing recent £400m shareholder payout

The Guardian - UK

Marmite and Dove maker Unilever to cut 1,500 jobs in huge global restructuring

Unilever products include Domestos bleach, Ben & Jerry's ice cream and Hellman’s mayonnaise. The announcement comes after it lost a takeover bid for GlaxoSmithKline - the maker of Aquafresh toothpaste and Panadol

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Royal Mail to axe 700 jobs in cost cutting drive

The firm is now consulting on the move, which will involve unions Unite, CMA and CWU

Liverpool Echo

Royal Mail to cut 700 jobs as part of cost-cutting measures

It would save around £40million every year, according to the Royal Mail

Nottingham Post

Royal Mail to cut 700 management jobs in restructure

The postal service also revealed that 15,000 staff were off sick or self-isolating in January, leading to delays.

The Independent UK

Royal Mail to cut hundreds of jobs as part of cost-cutting measures

Company said it aims to 'simplify and streamline' its operation

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Royal Mail to axe 700 jobs in huge cost-cutting drive amid Covid sickness chaos

Royal Mail is planning to lay off hundreds of managers as part of a push to streamline and reduce middle management, which it says will save around £40million a year

Daily Mirror

UK factories plan price hikes; IMF backs support over energy prices – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

The Guardian - UK

Royal Mail warning as Merseyside postcodes hit with delays

Some people may notice disruption to their usual post service

Liverpool Echo

Royal Mail warns of 10 places facing delays due to Covid sickness - see postcodes

Royal Mail delivery services are being affected by both staff being off due to Covid-related self isolation, as well as high levels of workers signed off sick - see the full list of affected places below

Daily Mirror

Royal Mail hit by decade high of more than 1m complaints

The postal service saw an almost 50% increase in complaints last year compared with the previous 12 months

The Guardian - UK

Royal Mail told it must improve as impacts of pandemic subside amid month-long post delays

Ofcom has threatened to ‘take action’ if Royal Mail fails to meet its annual targets

The Independent UK

London worst hit by the Royal Mail delivery crisis

London has been struck down by the Royal Mail delivery crisis - with one in three of the worst affected postcodes in the UK lying in the capital.

Evening Standard

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Manchester Evening News

The Rolling Stones' 60-year career honoured with Royal Mail stamp collection - and it's on sale today

The collectable stamps celebrating 60 years of The Rolling Stones went on sale on Royal Mail's website today

Manchester Evening News

Missed hospital appointments, cancelled pensions, incorrect medication... the CHAOS caused by missing post in Stretford

"It isn’t good enough when you read that the Royal Mail made over £300 million profit last year."

Liverpool Echo

Royal Mail delivery delays in Merseyside postcodes due to covid

Some people may notice disruption to their usual post service

Daily Record

Mail chiefs warn of covid delivery backlog due to staff being off work with the virus

Residents in Paisley and Erskine will be hit and an apology has been made by Royal Mail

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Bristol Post

Royal Mail reporting delays in parts of Bristol due to covid absences

"It's a very frustrating situation"

Daily Record

Royal Mail warns of delivery disruption impacting postcodes across Scotland - full list

The disruption has been caused by Covid-related isolation and high levels of staff absences.

Daily Mirror

Royal Mail warns of delivery delays in 56 areas due to Covid absences - full list

Wales Online

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