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5.30.2008
Is there going to be a USPS Voluntary Early Retirement offer?
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This is a good question. There has been no official notification provided to the masses of postal employees. Many are speculating there will...
OPM suspends contract for electronic retirement system
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"...The move came just days before OPM was scheduled to launch wave two of the retirement project for employees at the U. S. Postal Ser...
5.24.2008
USPS Nashville Processing and Distribution Center
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Postal Service to build massive center near airport "...Nashville Post (subscription) - The US Postal Service plans to build a 626000-s...
5.22.2008
Mail Network Protection Act
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Support for Mail Network Protection Act Tops 100 "...The legislation, introduced last November by Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-MA), would requ...
National Postal Forum
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Postmaster General Embraces Change "...Potter spoke about new technologies that are providing these solutions — Intelligent Mail Barcod...
5.05.2008
Express Mail Will Be the Best Overnight Deal in the Country for Most Shippers
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Postal Service Launching Competitive Expedited Mail Prices "...All Express Mail and Priority Mail customers can save money simply by g...
Shop Steward Rights Upheld
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Court Upholds Unfair Labor Charge Against USPS "...The case stemmed from an incident on Aug. 25, 2004, when an employee at a Florida p...
4.27.2008
Another Article on Postal Carrier Town (Nalcrest, Florida)
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These postal workers are done delivering and have own town "...The ZIP code is 33856, and it belongs only to them. Well, them and a fe...
Classic Car Stamps Preview
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Postal Service provides ‘sneak peek’ at Classic Car Stamps "...Ever wanted to own a classic car but couldn’t afford one? Later this fa...
4.25.2008
Postal Red Flag
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Mailbox flags may be tipping off thieves "... Residents who pay bills by putting a check in an envelope, placing the letter in a mailbo...
TSP May Begin Automatic Participation
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Board to press for automatic TSP enrollment of new employees "...draft legislation prepared by the board, new or rehired employees wou...
4.22.2008
USPS Purchasing New Equipment as Revenue Declines
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New equipment to lower USPS costs as revenue declines "...Postmaster General John Potter said the agency’s quarterly revenue indicato...
Post Office in McCausland, Iowa
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Postmark Power "...The official reason for the shutdown was mold contamination. Not of the customers or employees, but of the building...
Man Admits Stealing $10K In Postage Stamps
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Melcher Used Newspaper, Tin Foil To Trick Machines, Prosecutors Say "...and four other people allegedly stole $10,486 worth of stamps ...
4.21.2008
Harold Weidner Retires
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People Profile --Weidner put ‘stamp’ on his family, postal career "...a gentleman who likely never carried an extra pound of body fa...
Postal Worker Saves Falling Infant
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Postal worker saves infant who fell from second-floor window "...City police said Lisa Harrell was making a package delivery to 306 Se...
Ruben Salazar Postage Stamp
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Stamp to honor slain journalist, UTEP alum Ruben Salazar "...Credited with giving a voice to Hispanic Americans during the 1960s, Univ...
4.20.2008
PREPARATIONS BEGIN FOR 2008 NPMHU NATIONAL CONVENTION
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2008 NPMHU NATIONAL CONVENTION "...scheduled to take place at Disney’s Grand Floridian Hotel in Orlando, Florida during the week begin...
USPS and Universal Coverage
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Paul Fleischman: Politics hits home in Aromas "...claim that the rent for the site had quadrupled was contradicted by the owner's...
Nalcrest, Florida: Postal Carrier Community
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Retired postal workers have town to call their own "...Located on 300 acres, about 7 miles east of Lake Wales in Polk County, Nalcrest...
4.19.2008
USPS Introduces New Website: www.usps.com/green
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USPS launches "green" Web site "...promoting the agency's eco-friendly products and services, as well as recommended “g...
Remains Lost in the Mail
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Lost in the Mail "...Now, postal officials from Texas to Virginia to USPS headquarters in Washington, who were alerted to the unfortun...
Profile: Postal Arbitration
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Profile: Qualified for Medicare and Still Works as Arbitrator-Mediator "...flying to Oklahoma City and, then, driving to Elk City, Okl...
4.18.2008
Postal Service Deviates from Tax Night Past Practice
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[Tuscaloosa, AL] Post office lacks customer service "... Joseph Breckenridge , the U.S. Postal Service's Alabama spokesman, tried ...
2009 COLA
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Retiree COLA Gets Sweeter "...FERS employees get a reduced COLA (usually 1 percentage point less than the actual rise in inflation) st...
Postal Union Makes Donation to Help Save a Post Office
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[ APWU ] Union’s Big Contribution Helps Save Small-Town Post Office "...The APWU has given a one-of-a-kind gift to the people of McCau...
4.15.2008
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Huntsville Post Office Drop-Off Collection Points for Tax Filers
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Huntsville Alabama Post Office Hours, April 15 2008 Tax Day: Drop your taxes at one of the following locations to get an April 15 postmark. ...
Postal Union Presidential Endorsements
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Same Uniform: Different Commander in Chief "...Unlike the "white collar" civil service, where union membership is low in most...
4.14.2008
Economy Worries World Leaders
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Food Inflation, Riots Spark Worries for World Leaders "...World Bank President Robert Zoellick warned in a recent speech that 33 cou...
4.11.2008
Postal Voluntary Early Retirement Authority:
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Define and Describe Voluntary Early Retirement Authority (VERA) Voluntary Early Retirement offers apply to employees covered under both the...
USPS Early Retirement
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USPS early retirement "...in regards to USPS early retirement options to CSRS employees. ..." [Reference: www.federaltimes.com] ....
Deter Mail Theft
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Mailbox flags may be tipping off thieves "...At one time those small boxes outside homes seemed to be untouchable because of the stric...
4.10.2008
Postal Employee Credit Card Misuse
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This Round Is On You "..."A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single credit card." Adaptation of ancient Chinese pro...
Stealing Gov. Checks From Mail
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Illegal Alien Receives 3 Years For Stealing Gov. Checks From Mail "...Uliser-Reyes and his associates followed postal carriers on thei...
FedEx Driver Accused Of Stealing Rx Drugs
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200 Undelivered Packages Found At Driver's Home "...Authorities said most of the packages were sealed, but about 24 containing pre...
4.08.2008
Most Trusted Government Agency
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U.S. Postal Service Again Honored as ‘Most Trusted’ "...“We have a 230-year tradition of trust. Americans depend on the security of th...
Mail Network Protection Act
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Ten More U.S. Representatives Co-Sponsor Mail Network Protection Act "...The legislation, introduced last November by Rep. Stephen Lyn...
4.04.2008
Find a Postal Mailbox in Your Area
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Postal Retirement
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Polled and Pushed on Diversity "...About 26,000 federal employees, who are paid through the General Services Administration, are in th...
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