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82Dead Letters and Daily Responsibilities
The whole thing seems like a grand exercise in stating the obvious. They might as well add: “In order to post a letter you should push it through the letter box” and: “In order to walk up a garden path one foot should be placed in front of the other”.
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80Badly Addressed Mail
This is the text of a radio column I wrote for You & Yours on BBC Radio 4. The posties' knowledge beats new technology when it comes to badly addressed mail.
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59The End of Public Service
Mr Jones lives on Valley Road. I don’t know how old he is; in his eighties at least. Almost every morning, as I carry out my daily postal round, he is standing at his kitchen window when I come up the road...
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68The Two-Bundle Delivery Method, as used in Canada. Is this what is next for the Royal Mail?
The two-bundle delivery method as implemented by Moya Greene in Canada. You couldn't make this stuff up. Is this what they have in mind for us too?
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68Royal Mail in the Free Market Casino
It’s not a free market, it’s a rigged market, says Roy Mayall
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64Deconstructing the agreement Part 2
Some of us will be expected to be out on the streets delivering door-to-door as late as 4pm on a Saturday afternoon for what amounts to a cut in pay. Didn’t the union think there might be a reaction to this?
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63Don't Give Up On The Union
In the light of the leaked agreement document. and all the comments on Royal Mail Chat about it, the following is Roy Mayall's personal response. Please feel free to leave comments if you like, and to forward this link on to your rep.
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63An Answer to You & Yours
On Friday's You & Yours on BBC Radio 4 there was a discussion about Dear Granny Smith, featuring Billy Hayes of the CWU and Richard Hooper, author of the Hooper Report into the future of the Royal Mail. This is Roy Mayall's response to that programme.
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76Deconstructing the agreement Part 1
I’m struck by how far short of expectations the new agreement actually falls. I’ve decided to “deconstruct” the text to see if we can’t find out what is actually going on.
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73The New Agreement
The new agreement between the Royal Mail and the CWU is out. I’m looking at a copy now. It’s called “Business Transformation 2010 and Beyond.”
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