Extra busy day for postal workers
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South Bend, IN - If you haven&#39;t sent out your holiday mail by now, it&#39;ll cost you more to get it there in time for this weekend.
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Some of the UK's post offices may be shut on Monday as staff strike in a row over moving services to WH Smith.
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A two-week campaign of staggered strike action throughout Royal Mail is set to begin later.
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The Royal Mail's half-yearly figures show an increase in punctual deliveries and profits.
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I don&#39;t get to the office all that often these days -- the beauty of this job is you can do it in your bathrobe while eating oatmeal and keeping one eye on The Price is Right -- so when I do, there&#39;s usually a stack of mail awaiting.
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Business & money: Up to 130,000 members of the Communication Workers Union will walk out for 24 hours on June 29, crippling postal deliveries across the UK.
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Text messages, e-mails and social networking are challenging traditional mail but Santa Claus at least is receiving more and more old-fashioned letters, according to the world's postmen.
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Road spray, weather warnings and airport lines greeted the first wave of travelers in what is expected to be the busiest travel day in years.
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Air travel is expected to surge dramatically over the holiday period that begins today, but extra workers at airports across the USA should keep delays to a minimum, according to the Transportation Security Administration.
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THE general public might not notice it but the Royal Mail is delivering more than nine out of 10 first class on time, the organisation claimed this morning.
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Extra staff are drafted in at Heathrow to cope with a backlog of thousands of bags, after heavy rain and security alerts.
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Santa Claus' elves are dealing with so much mail they hardly have time to make the toys.
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Communicating can be tricky when a company or a government agency has workers in different locations and even different time zones.
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It may soon cost more to mail a letter. A published report says the U.S. Postal Service is expected to seek approval for an increase in postage rates of at least ten percent early next year.
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The closure of thousands of post offices is expected to be announced next week as part of a bid to save money.
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The US Postal Service is expected to start seeking approval for a double-digit percentage increase in postage rates early next year.
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Postal clerk Selvin Butts started working before a lot of people even went to sleep last night. Arriving at the Bowling Green Post Office at midnight, he began sorting packages as most of the area started tossing and turning in bed.