Brazilian public workers strike weeks before the 2014 World Cup
Many public workers plan to go on strike in the coming weeks before the World Cup.
Monthly Archives: May 2014
Irish transportation workers’ strike could affect travel plans, parcel shipping
International parcel delivery and mailing services might be a lot more difficult in Ireland if threats to go on strike continue.
Croatia, Serbia and Bosnia experience the worst flooding in over a century
Flooding in Serbia, Croatia and Bosnia has interrupted many operations, including international parcel delivery.
Norwegian Air staff members plan to go on strike
Norwegian Air staff members are planning to go on strike in the coming weeks, which may delay international shipping services.
InPost and the Aramex Group team up to expand parcel locker networks
InPost and Aramex Group agreed to join forces to expand parcel locker networks in Africa and the Middle East.
Egypt’s labor strike looms before presidential election
Egypt’s postal workers strike involves more than 50,000 workers, and its demonstrations have led to similar actions in other markets.
Itella Group merges logistics and mail delivery services
Finland’s Itella Group will work on merging its mail delivery and logistics services together to streamline shipping and reduce costs.
U.S. Postal Service’s mail sorting technology interrupts delivery services in Guam
Guam is experiencing international postage delays because residents were recently informed that their address or zip code has been changed.
Panama Canal workers return to work after two-week strike
Employees working on expanding the Panama Canal are expected to return to work after going on strike for over two weeks.
Aer Lingus workers threaten to go on strike before peak travel season begins
Aer Lingus is threatening to go on strike for the third time within a six-month period.