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3.14.2021

Big changes are coming to the U.S. Postal Service—and advocates remain skeptical

"... And now, finally, big changes are hurtling toward the Postal Service. And they’re coming from multiple directions: the White House, Congress, and Postmaster General Louis DeJoy himself. In the next few months, the institution will likely undergo radical change..."   
Source: fortune.com

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3.10.2021

Maine postman paddles surfboard to work in Bar Harbor

"... Jeremy Averill is from Mount Desert Island but works as a postman in Salsbury Cove. However, his commute on Tuesday (Yes, March 9th!) was a little different then you might expect. Jeremy paddled the more than 2 miles from his home on MDI to Salsbury Cove on his yellow surfboard Read More: Crazy Maine Postman Paddles Surfboard to Work in Bar Harbor | https://92moose.fm/crazy-maine-postman-paddles-surfboard-to-work-in-bar-harbor/?utm_source=tsmclip&utm_medium=referral..."   
Source: 92moose.fm

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3.06.2021

FERS supplement: A Frequently Misunderstood Benefit

"... a special payment for FERS employees who retire before age 62. The supplement is designed to act as a monetary bridge between retirement under FERS and the time a retiree qualifies for Social Security retirement. It is paid in addition to the monthly FERS annuity benefit, but unlike the annuity, it is not a lifetime benefit..."   
Source: www.govexec.com

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