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2.26.2009
USPS March 2009 COLA - Postal Cost of Living Adjustment
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Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) Update "...After the final month of the six-month measuring period, the fifth COLA under the 2006 Nati...
2.24.2009
Charlotte Post Offices cut evening hours
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"... USPS says it's cutting hours to save money as it faces a record declines in business. But local union president Leroy Moyer sa...
2.23.2009
USPS Delivers High School Graduation Invitation...22 Years Late
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"... The letter, which had been opened, carried 22 cents in postage and a June 2, 1987, postmark...." Source: www.ktvl.com Visi...
2.21.2009
SLIDESHOW: Mail must get through
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"... Two decades ago this month, the United States Postal System opened its 72-acre National Center for Employee Development east of 24...
2.20.2009
Postmaster General Gets Pay Bonus as Agency Falters
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"... In all his total compensation -- salary, bonuses, retirement benefits and other perks -- topped $850,000, a spokesman with the U.S...
2.15.2009
A Postal Employee Retirement Community - Nalcrest, Florida 33856
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"... Where does a postal employee go to retire? Some postal retirement seekers look to Florida for retirement living ...and where bette...
Postal workers seek help to keep work
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"... stop the U.S. Postal Service from deciding to move postal cancellation and some mail processing to Akron. Such a move would affect...
Rare misprint US airmail stamp to be auctioned in Warwickshire
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"... The 1918 US airmail stamp depicts the Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aeroplane flying upside down...." Source: www.birminghampost.net V...
2.13.2009
Laid off postal hero gets new job offer
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"... Isaac Fish, 21, of Coeur d'Alene, says he has agreed to come back to work for the postal service, but at half the pay with no ...
APWU Denounces USPS Rate Proposal
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"... “The USPS response to its financial crisis has been to cut work hours and consolidate postal facilities,” Burrus said, “and servic...
2.12.2009
Spiraling down, 2 cents at a time
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"... First class postage stamps will go up another 2 cents in May, the Postal Service said Tuesday... ...stock up on Forever stamps. .....
FERS Sick-Leave Bill Introduced
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"...The “FERS Sick Leave Equity Act” (H.R. 958), introduced by Rep. Jim Moran (D) and Frank Wolf (R), provides Federal Employees Retire...
2.11.2009
Postal Service to conduct area mail processing study
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"... consolidating some operations of the processing and distribution facilities in Utica and..." Source: www.wktv.com Visit Ou...
Post office to remove several collection boxes
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"... Indianapolis - The United States Postal Service is removing 55 mailboxes on streets across the city..." Source: www.msnbc.m...
2.10.2009
USPS EXPANDS ITS POSTAL HISTORY WEBSITE
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"... USPS just launched its “new and improved” Postal History website, featuring more than 100 papers on postal history, historic image...
2.09.2009
USPS Rolls Out Abraham Lincoln Stamps
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"... His image has appeared on more than 50 U.S. postage stamps..." Source: www.ktnv.com Visit Our Homepage
FedEx Freight Lays Off 900
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"... The cuts were made at 150 of the company's 475 terminals and represent roughly 2.6 percent of approximately 34,500 employees.....
Return to sender
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"... Privatization is not the answer, nor is five-day delivery, but listening to USPS and Postal Union Officials’ proposals may be a go...
Three Pulaski County Men Arrested in 2008 Postal Truck Robbery
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"... a three-count indictment charging them with violations of Robbery of a Post Office/Postal Employee, Receipt of Stolen Property, an...
USPS workers on the picket line to fight for their jobs
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"... a three-year USPS mail processor whose position could be on the chopping block. "From work and to travel and taking care of m...
Postal workers rally to keep Industry facility open
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"... Postal workers kicked off a campaign Saturday to prevent the US Postal Service from taking steps they fear will lead to the closur...
2.02.2009
USPS 5-Day Delivery Week Could Hurt E-Commerce
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"... Now that e-mail has taken the place of snail mail for many personal and business communications, the U.S. Postal Service is swimmi...
1.30.2009
Obama Moves to Reverse Bush’s Labor Policies
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Article Title: Obama Moves to Reverse Bush’s Labor Policies Snippet from Article: "...The orders he signed, which union officials s...
1.28.2009
Postal Hearing Results
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The following links relate to today's Hearing and the future of the Postal Service. You must read carefully and completely to understand...
Postal Announcement, Big Meeting ...No, it's a Hearing on the Impact of the Economic Crisis on the U.S. Postal Service
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"... The hearing is set to examine how the current financial crisis is hurting business at the U.S. Postal Service, Sen. Tom Carper (D-...
1.27.2009
DMA, Direct Mailers Urge Postal Relief
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"...The letter states that the current financial crisis could cause either dramatic cutbacks in service or an increase under the Postal...
1.26.2009
Most postal workers refuse anthrax vaccine
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"... postal workers were shaped partially by fears of being "guinea pigs," disagreements among public health agencies about w...
‘Magic Man’ postal clerk Ross retires
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"... delivering smiles as well as mail. Anglea said that whenever Ross would meet someone, he would tell them, "Have a great day, ...
Postal service to offer same-day delivery of The Detroit News
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"... The Detroit News will be available for same-day delivery via the U.S. Postal Service beginning March 30 -- the day home delivery s...
1.24.2009
Significant Changes Expected; Sacrifices Must Be Shared, Burrus Says
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Postal News "... crisis that is confronting the Postal Service, and the substantial impact it will have upon postal employees. Although...
1.23.2009
Stamp vending machines shut down in Appleton
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"... part of a U.S. Postal Service plan announced in 2006 to eliminate all stamp vending machines by 2010...." Source: www.chica...
USPS Sees Drop in Volume
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"... study to determine whether or not the current resources the service has are still needed...." Source: www.whsv.com Visit O...
1.21.2009
Stamp enthusiasts share oddities, history
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"... The first stamps were used in 1840 in England. They were called the Penny Blacks and Twopenny Blues. Before they were issued, peop...
1.18.2009
$50,000 Reward: robbery at Fairfield, Alabama post office
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"...Robinson said the U. S. Postal Service is offering a reward of up to $50,000 for information and services that lead to the arrest...
USPS "Big Announcement" a Dud
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USPS Big Announcement OPINION - Apparently the "Big Announcement" from the United States Postal Service either never existed or ma...
1.15.2009
Cher wants Sonny’s image on stamp, and she’s staying put at Caesars
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"... the top USPS folks are now considering the idea and think it could eventually happen. But first there’s a ton of bureaucratic gove...
1.14.2009
Man "Going Postal" Leaves Suspicious Items in Post Office
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"...the case of a 36-year-old man who created a disturbance ..." Source: www.todaystmj4.com Visit Our Homepage
1.13.2009
Arrests Over Post Office Shooting (UK)
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"... He lived and worked at the village post office alongside his parents, Ken and Judy, both 56. He was engaged to be married to Lisa ...
alleged USPS announcement on Jan. 16, 2009
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"... Unfortunately there appears to be little information supported by referenced evidence. ..." Source: postal-edaily.blogspot....
1.11.2009
Postal workers to share lottery winnings
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"... employees, who work at the U.S. Postal Service's main processing plant in Roanoke, are Dana Harris, Frank Mauceri and Jeffrey ...
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