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Royal Mail faces another attempt at privatisation
Cable plots to privatise Royal Mail

By politics.co.uk staff Vince Cable will lead a new effort to part-privatise Royal Mail, it has been confirmed. The coalition government policy document released today is vague in detail but it reveals that the government “will seek to ensure an injection of private capital into Royal Mail, including opportunities for employee ownership”. Mr Cable, business… Read more »

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Royal Mail avoids third week of strikes
Royal Mail strikes called off

By Alex Stevenson Union leaders have agreed to call off strikes scheduled for tomorrow and Monday, it has been reported. The Communication Workers’ Union (CWU) has agreed to cancel the strikes in a bid to provide a ‘breathing space’ for further negotiations with Royal Mail to take place. Talks brokered by the Trades Union Congress… Read more »