Ofcom提议在英国结束二等邮件的周六交货,每年可节省4.25亿英镑。
Ofcom proposes ending Saturday deliveries for second-class mail in the UK, saving up to £425m yearly.
Ofcom是英国的邮政监管者, 提议结束星期六的二等信件交付, 并将服务减少至其他工作日,
Ofcom, the UK's postal regulator, proposes ending Saturday deliveries for second-class letters and reducing service to alternate weekdays, saving Royal Mail between £250m and £425m annually.
头等舱交货将每周六天持续进行。
First-class deliveries will continue six days a week.
Ofcom还建议降低第一和二等邮件的交付目标。
Ofcom also suggests lowering delivery targets for first and second-class mail.
批评者,包括贺卡协会和通信工人工会,认为这些变化可能会对弱势群体和工作人员造成伤害。
Critics, including the Greeting Card Association and Communication Workers Union, argue the changes could harm vulnerable groups and staff.
预计将在夏天作出最后决定。
A final decision is expected in summer.