POSTAL NEWS

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5.31.2011

Postal Service Reduction in Force (RIF) notices mailed out Friday

Postal Service sends out 2,400 RIF notices

"...Postal Service management-level employees could lose their jobs or end up in new positions under a reduction in force ..."  
Source: The Federal Times via postal-newsgroup.blogspot.com

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5.24.2011

New APWU Contract now in effect

APWU, USPS Sign New Contract

"...APWU President Cliff Guffey and Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe have signed the 2010-2015 Collective Bargaining Agreement. Their signatures formalize the new contract, which was ratified by APWU members on May 11. ..."  
Source: www.apwu.org

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5.22.2011

Wichita Falls Mail Processing Closure

Postal facility ceases operations

"...Machinery should start moving out of the Wichita Falls Mail Processing Annex facility off Hatton Road today, according to a spokesman for the U.S. Postal Service. ..."  
Source: www.timesrecordnews.com

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5.17.2011

April 2011 CPI-W

"... The Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W) increased 3.6 percent over the last 12 months to an index level of 221.743 (1982-84=100). For the month, the index rose 0.8 percent prior to seasonal adjustment...."  
Source: www.bls.gov

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5.05.2011

PostalVision 2020

"... June 15, 2011, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Crystal Gateway Marriott
1700 Jefferson Davis Highway
Arlington, VA 22202
(703) 920 3230..."  
Source: www.postalvision2020.com

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