Then lines started to form outside the ship's mail office as scores of crew waited to get their share of the 10, 000 pounds ( 4, 500 kilograms ) of letters and parcels that had arrived from all over the United States.
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The strike action began on a local level after postal workers at Royal Mail offices in London and Edinburgh accused their bosses of cutting jobs and services, which they claimed broke the 2007 Pay and Modernisation Agreement, the agreement that was struck to end the 2007 strikes, and accused Royal Mail of threatening modernisation of the service.
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The organization also distanced themselves from a man that called the police superintendent, airport and the mail offices and self-identified as a Machetero, citing that they are a " revolutionary organization and not terrorists like the FBI ", citing that that " attempts to discredit [ them ] would not result in desperate actions " and that they would continue with the usual methodical approach.
