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10.28.2015

Cartoon: Central Massachusetts Mail Delivery Delays Due to Moving Mail Processing

Landgren cartoon: Slow mail day

"...Don Landgren cartoon about Massachusetts mail delivery delays ..."   
Source: www.heraldnews.com

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10.27.2015

Management’s New BEM Motto: Run to Failure!

Management’s New BEM Motto: Run to Failure!

"...In revising the MS-1 Handbook, Operation and Maintenance of Real Property, management is attempting to eliminate a substantial number of Maintenance Craft jobs. In the process, it will make the postal facilities less safe, less comfortable, and less efficient. The Postal Service intends to replace current procedures with a Building Automation System that remotely monitors building equipment, reduces workhours, eliminates required preventive maintenance, and runs machines to failure ..."   
Source: www.apwu.org

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10.20.2015

OIG Recommends Putting a Hold on Plant Closures

OIG Recommends Putting a Hold on Plant Closures

"...predictions that lower service standards would wreak havoc on mail delivery were substantiated in a “Management Alert” issued by the USPS Office of Inspector General (OIG) ..."   
Source: Federal Employee News

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10.02.2015

Postal-themed TV drama debuts this weekend

Postal-themed TV drama debuts this weekend

"...“The Inspectors,” a new dramatic series about the Postal Inspection Service’s efforts to fight crime and protect the mail, will debut Saturday, Oct. 3, at 10:30 a.m. ..."   
Source: postalaffairsblog.intelisent.com