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6.29.2009
Get the USPS USA Philatelic Catalog
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"...A quarterly publication, USA Philatelic is the only official source for the complete line of current issues from the U.S. Postal Se...
6.24.2009
Mailbox kitty adopted by postal employee
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Postina the Kitten "...A kitten found abandoned in a Boston mailbox has been adopted by a postal service employee in New Hampshire, ani...
6.23.2009
APWU on Five-Day Delivery: Don’t Do It!
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"... “This decision is the worst possible response to unusual circumstances that have adversely affected mail volume,” the union presid...
6.17.2009
Huntsville Downtown Post Office evacuated
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Huntsville Fire and Rescue crews evacuated a busy post office Tuesday morning after an employee found a leaking package. ..." Source...
6.16.2009
[APWU] Union Challenges USPS Interpretation of Layoff Memo
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"...The APWU has filed a Step 4 grievance protesting management’s interpretation of the contractual protection against layoffs for APWU...
6.12.2009
FedEx's Anti-Union Drive
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"...Railway Labor Act (RLA) , a law passed in 1926 to prevent disruptions to national air and train traffic. Though many FedEx Express ...
6.10.2009
Postal Service to debut Hawaii-branded flat-rate box on Kamehameha Day
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"... A special Hawaii edition of the U.S. Postal Service's large flat-rate shipping box will make its debut Thursday, on Kamehameha...
Voice your concerns about postal change
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"... Please voice your opinion to the USPS Customer Affairs Manager and oppose the shipping of our mail to Springfield, Ill. The Quincy...
6.08.2009
Mail truck wrecks, blocks I-65
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"...A U.S. Postal Service truck wrecked on Interstate 65 in north Chilton County early Thursday morning, scattering mail all over the r...
Grad builds postal Web site
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"...Baton Rouge postmaster Carl Karnish gave his nod of approval for the site. “Anybody going on this site will be able to navigate thr...
6.07.2009
Cuba Agrees to U.S. Talks in New Sign of a Thaw
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"... Cuba notified the Obama administration it was ready to resume talks on migration issues and to negotiate direct postal service bet...
6.03.2009
(Vancouver) Gang war throws postal service on Bacon brothers' Abbotsford street into chaos
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"... The union representing postal workers confirmed Tuesday that its members are too fearful of being caught in gang violence to deliv...
5.08.2009
‘FMLA Restoration Act’ Introduced
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"... The purpose of the bill (H.R. 2161) is to roll back the harmful changes made by President Bush four days before he left the White ...
5.06.2009
Online Postage Tools Can Save You Time
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Prepare for the May 11 by taking advantage of USPS web tools. "...Endicia offers similar services as a third-party website. The compa...
Postal workers allege supervisor treats them 'inhumanely'
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"...Lapuh, the shop steward for the Los Alamitos Post Office, forwarded the reports to Sens. Barbara Boxer, D-Ca., and Diane Feinstein,...
5.04.2009
USPS Probes Security Breach
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Data Companies Issue New Warnings About Breach That Could Lead To Potential Compromise Of Credit Cards "... Postal Inspectors Service s...
5.02.2009
mailbox locator: find a USPS mailbox in your area
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"... This page lists locations of USPS Collection Stations (blue mailboxes) and post offices in the..." Source: www.payphone-pro...
Postal Workers and Paper Dust
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"...“There's no federal safety standard on it, so it’s a real problem,” reports Bob Williamson, president of the San Francisco chap...
4.19.2009
Associate Supervisor Program being cancelled?
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Associate Supervisor Program being cancelled? "...On April 10, 2009 Susan M. LaChance, Vice President Employee Development & Divers...
4.17.2009
Herrera Threatens Discrimination Lawsuit Against US Postal Service
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"... “Under the Postal Service’s own regulations,” Herrera said, “SROs are apartment buildings, and they are entitled to the same metho...
4.13.2009
[Letters] Postal service hits resident on his blind side
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"...I then called the postal service and was told that the card was "square" in size (i.e., 5.25 by 5.25 inches) and that cla...
Postal past stamped
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"... The Toowong Postal Service, which has been delivering mail to residents for 136 years, is celebrating with Australia Post as they ...
Minnick moves to save backcountry postal service
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"... Rep. Walt Minnick is asking the U.S. Postmaster to rethink plans to sever the contract that pays a pilot to deliver mail to reside...
4.07.2009
Postal union leaders propose solutions to save service, jobs
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"... “One of the byproducts of this relationship is the preservation of discounts that benefit the mailers at the expense of Postal Ser...
4.06.2009
Post office bomb threats
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"... A Faribault, Minn., woman already on parole for threatening elected officials in Austin, Minn., was charged this week with making ...
Postal Service cancels backcountry air route
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"... U.S. Postal Service is canceling a contract with backcountry pilot Ray Arnold, ending the air mail route to more than 20 ranches i...
Littering postal workers targeted
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"...streets were littered with rubber bands, as well as many private driveways and paths. ..." Source: news.bbc.co.uk Visit Ou...
TWU Launches National Advertising Campaign
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"... national advertising campaign to raise awareness about outrageous bonuses to corporate executives and particularly those awards pe...
USPS possible changes in delivery
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"... Unites State Postal Service is considering all kinds of changes..." Source: www.connectmidmichigan.com Visit Our Homepage
4.01.2009
Suspicious Package Injures Postal Worker
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"... Genesee County say a postal worker experienced eye irritation ..." Source: wsgw.com Visit Our Homepage
consolidation of mail processing operations in its Wilkes-Barre
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Update: Postal Service reschedules public hearing on potential consolidation "... potential consolidation of mail processing operations...
Postal Service to shift mail processing to Tampa; 59 jobs affected
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"... U.S. Postal Service announced today it will be shifting originating mail processing and distribution operations from the Manasota ...
Postal Service Confirms Closure of Lakeland Mail Center
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39 employees affected "...The Postal Service is closing its Lakeland Processing and Distribution Center in the post office on Lakeland ...
3.29.2009
New Postal Voluntary Retirement VER for July 31, 2009
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Postal News Read it here: New Postal Voluntary Retirement VER for July 31, 2009 ALL EMPLOYEES except Electronic Technicians (ET); Maintenan...
3.25.2009
U.S. Postal Service plans deep cuts
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"... The U.S. Postal Service said March 20 it will cut jobs, offer early retirement to tens of thousands of employees and close adminis...
3.24.2009
Downfall of the Postal Service?
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Will "DoNotMail" kill the Postal Service? American mailboxes are inundated with junk mail. More than 100,000,000,000 pieces of jun...
3.23.2009
USPS District Closings, VER...
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On March 20, the US Postal Service announced District Closings, Voluntary Early Retirement, and Reductions. The announcement reads as follow...
3.22.2009
Postal service to trim 3,000 workersS
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"... More than 3,000 U.S. Postal Service jobs will be cut and one-quarter of the USPS workforce offered early retirement, postal offici...
U.S. Postal Service offering early retirement to 150,000 workers
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"... would reduce management staff by 15%, which would eliminate more than 1,400 processing, supervisor and management posts at nearly ...
3.17.2009
Trimming shipping costs with the Postal Service
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"... Commercial shippers can now take advantage of new volume price incentives with Commercial Plus, an up-front price incentive for qu...
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