If planning is approved jobs would become available in sales, interior design, IT, food, warehousing and customer services, the company said.

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Transportation and warehousing, wholesale trade, accommodation and food services, and arts, entertainment and recreation round out the list of the six unhappiest industries to work in.

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In addition to its traditional services of letter and parcel delivery, the Post Office now provides services such as e-commerce fulfilment, billing and customer management, logistics and warehousing.

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