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PostNL is taking legal action. The postal company says it needs financial support from the government to avoid further losses. "Given the significant impact on our financial position, we are today requesting an interim injunction requesting an advance payment and a swift legal ruling," says Pim Berendsen, PostNL's CEO. The postal company had previously stated it would take legal action, but has now definitively taken the matter to court. On June…
PostNL is taking legal action to force the government to provide financial support. The postal company has been struggling with a loss-making postal division for some time now, as fewer people are sending mail.
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09:24 PostNL is taking legal action to enforce government financial support. The Dutch listed postal company, which also delivers parcels in the Netherlands, has been struggling with a loss-making postal dividend for some time...
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