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6.27.2008
Colorado Stamp Flaw: Wrong Mountain?
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Exclusive: Wyoming Mountain Depicted On Colorado Stamp? "...Al DeSarro, with the U.S. Postal Service, said that Engeman's artwork ...
6.26.2008
USPS Network Plan
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USPS ‘ Network Plan [PDF] ’ Would Adversely Effect Postal Workers, Service "... Regrettably, postal management has developed a busines...
6.23.2008
Six More U.S. Representatives Co-Sponsor Mail Network Protection Act
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"... The bill would help reduce wasteful, inefficient, and detrimental subcontracting by the U.S. Postal Service by requiring the USPS...
Postal retiree, 93, sends check to post office
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"... Only a few days after the tornado brought destruction to the Town of Windsor, a disabled 93-year-old retiree in Denver thought it ...
Contract Postal Units
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7 businesses have stations "... The stations are called Contract Postal Units and were opened in the city as a response to the popula...
6.22.2008
Change of Address Processing: Melissa Data SmartMover
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get your mailing lists processed for change-of-address updates "... The NCOALink SmartMover web service lets you build a seamless addr...
6.19.2008
Postal Service Hold Prices As Costs Climb
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"...United States Postal Service spokespeople in Birmingham said Wednesday that fuel costs are eating up budgets ..." Sourc...
Postal Workers Aboard RMS Titanic
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The Incredible Postal Workers Aboard RMS Titanic "... The postal workers rushed to the mail room to begin rescuing the mail. It has bee...
6.18.2008
Animals and Stuff Childrens Book Written by Retired Postal Worker
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Retired postal worker Mark Shaber has message for children "...Retired postal worker from Bedford Post Office and summer employee at Sp...
6.17.2008
Ebay Live! 2008 and the Postal Service
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USPS Postal Service Ebay Shipper Presentations If you are an Ebay shipper or desire to be an eBillionaire, you will not want to miss Ebay Li...
6.14.2008
PSE Unveils "Fresh" Stamp Collecting Format and Offers Free "U.S. Design Numbers" Booklet
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"...Entitled, "A Guide to U.S. Design Numbers (USD), 1847- 1947," the new collection-building structure focuses on 435 regul...
6.13.2008
More Riff Over the Term "Going Postal"
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Union Campaign Against Violent Stereotype Greeted with Silence by Postal Management "...The union has learned that the Postal Service h...
6.12.2008
Federal employee Combat Zone Compensation Entitlements
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OPM Reminds Agencies of Additional Benefits for Civilian Employees in Combat Zones Springer outlined a list of authorities currently availab...
Postal Contract COLA Update: $633
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Contract COLA: $633 "...The accumulation toward the third regular cost of living adjustment for letter carriers under the 2006-2011 Nat...
6.10.2008
Retire in Style
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Neither rain nor heat nor gloom of night stops folks from living large at the unofficial retirement community of the National Association of...
6.09.2008
Postal Reform Lobbying
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Slattery discloses list of lobbying clients "...Slattery represented the CT Corporation from 2005-2007 during postal reform debate. The...
Postal Healthcare
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The healthcare bill you don't know about at the Postal Service "...A provision contained in the otherwise modest postal reform bill...
Postal Service technology can be helpful
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Connected: Postal Service technology can be helpful "...the Postal Service has recently installed imaging equipment specifically to exp...
6.08.2008
Birmingham Mayor Larry Langford Urges End to Saturday mail delivery
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Langford, to save fuel, urges an end to Saturday mail delivery "... Langford last week announced a four-day work week for 4,000 Birmin...
6.06.2008
U.S. Economy Continues Slide
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Nation's Unemployment Sees Largest One-Month Spike In Two Decades "...The U.S. Labor Department reported the largest one-month unem...
6.04.2008
Postal employee gets death for skimming $937,000
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Thanh Nien Daily, Vietnam - A court in the southern province of Bac Lieu yesterday sentenced a former treasurer of the local post office to ...
6.03.2008
The next Mail Handler COLA will be...
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The effective date of the next Mail Handler COLA "...the next adjustment will be effective the second full pay period after the release...
6.01.2008
Mail Handler Update: FOCUS ON USPS AFTER POSTAL REFORM
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HEGARTY TESTIFIES: FOCUS ON USPS AFTER POSTAL REFORM "...President Hegarty said, "the Postal Service continues to make plans to r...
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...
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