Postal News Network
Postal News: A postal news resource. Not affiliated with the USPS.
Pages
(Move to ...)
Home
Postal unscheduled leave call-in telephone number and TTY number
Postal News
Fed/Postal Retiree News
Federal Worker News
▼
11.30.2009
Postal Service future gets input from First Coast
›
As delivery bundles shrink, experts seek possibilities to keep the agency afloat "...after spending a career with the Postal Service, s...
11.25.2009
USPS/NAPS Announce New Interim Supervisor Selection Program
›
"... NAPS and the Postal Service have collaborated in the establishment of an interim program to identify and select initial level sup...
11.23.2009
Postal Service employees will receive pay raise in December
›
"...Postal Mail Handlers unions will receive a 1.2 percent pay raise. Members of the National Rural Letter Carriers' Association a...
Economy, Internet mean lighter load for post office
›
"... Last week the U.S. Postal Service announced that it lost $3.8 billion in the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30. It delivered 26 bil...
11.20.2009
Four Memphis post office branches still on possible closure list
›
"...Sixteen Tennessee post offices remain on the list, including one in Knoxville, three in Nashville, four in Chattanooga, three in C...
U.S. Postal Service reinstates Santa Claus letter program
›
"... The U.S. Postal Service announced Friday it would reverse a decision to cancel its annual Letters to Santa program because of secu...
11.19.2009
USPS: The Grinch who stole Santa's letters
›
"... Postal Service is dropping a popular national program begun in 1954 in the small Alaska town of North Pole, where volunteers open...
11.17.2009
the Suncoast Scoop: a blog designed for all Suncoast District Postal Employees
›
"... The "Scoop" is a way to spread the word about the special people, events and life as Suncoast District postal employees...
North Pole Postmark 2009
›
"... Get the North Pole Santa Postmark for your Santa Claus letters. Check this out to get your free North Pole Postmark. Also you can...
11.08.2009
Guess This Tool Revealed: The Graphotype
›
"... Patented in 1917 as a "Machine for Making Printing Plates",the Graphotype was a mainstay of the mass mailing industry u...
11.05.2009
Ouch! Health Care Premiums Take Huge Jump
›
Take a look at the huge increases in the Postal Premium Rates for the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program for the Fee-for-Service Plan...
11.01.2009
Smith Electric Vehicles to partner with AM General on USPS EV
›
"... AM General is building the chassis for the prototype and Smith is providing the electric powertrain. In the urban and suburb...
Man detained for killing his wife
›
"... on the day of the attack Mrs Davidson, who worked in Penrith's Crown Square Post Office, had asked her husband to leave after ...
10.31.2009
USPS now offering Hallmark greetings
›
"...Postal Service has begun a yearlong program testing the sale of Hallmark greeting cards in about 500 post offices, including the P...
10.22.2009
USPS WAIVER WAVE-OFF REMINDER — SIGNATURE MAY NOT BE REQUIRED
›
"... USPS is reminding employees that a mailer can instruct the Postal Service to deliver an Express Mail Next Day Delivery or Express...
10.21.2009
[APWU] Incentive Offer Leads to One-Time Exception on Casual Cap
›
"... No employees may be excessed from an installation while the relaxation of the casual restrictions is in effect. Casuals in excess...
10.20.2009
Mail Handlers Union Prevails in National RI-399 Arbitration
›
APWU APPEAL DENIED IN ALL RESPECTS "... In a national award rendered on September 7, 2009, National Arbitrator Joseph M. Sharnoff deter...
10.19.2009
More USPS Executive Positions? What about craft programs...
›
"...The Corporate Succession Planning (CSP) Open Season is well under way. Employees EAS 22 and above across the country are applying ...
10.13.2009
FERS Sick-Leave Credit Included In Defense Authorization Bill
›
"... The compromise legislation also includes a provision that would make it easier for federal agencies, including the Postal Service...
10.10.2009
Wichita Post Office Finds Package Leaking Mercury
›
"... the mercury contaminated 170 nearby small packages, which have been isolated and withdrawn from processing due to safety concerns...
10.08.2009
Postal Service announces final list of closures
›
"... expected to release its final list of post offices and other postal facilities that it plans to close nationwide. ..." So...
10.03.2009
Post office stab suspect believed dead; cops say he likely committed suicide
›
"... Kelly said the two men bumped shoulders and walked past each other, but kept exchanging words, then stopped and squared off. Guti...
9.25.2009
Should the Postal Service Eliminate Sunday Mail Processing Operations?
›
"... One area for consideration is the elimination of Sunday mail processing operations. In many Processing and Distribution Centers a...
9.22.2009
USPS Jobs Don't Exist, Agency Says
›
"... "We are not hiring any full-time workers at the U.S. Postal Service," said Kim Yates. "Those ads are not endorsed b...
9.19.2009
U.S., Cuba Mull Direct Postal Service
›
"...Havana put special emphasis on the importance of eliminating the United States "blockade," as the embargo is known by Cu...
9.18.2009
Jackson postal facility to close, displacing 50 workers
›
"...Workers at the distribution center were urged to start looking for other jobs as letter carriers, take a voluntary early retiremen...
9.15.2009
Postal Employee Unscheduled Leave Call-In Phone Number
›
Are you sick and have lost the telephone number for the USPS Postal Employee Unscheduled leave Call-Out number? Here is a cute site someo...
9.14.2009
Advocates of Postal ‘Reform’ Attempt to Misdirect the Public’s Attention
›
"... The most egregious omission in this blame game is the silence on postal rate policies that forgive postage in amounts as high as...
Postal Service called federal crown jewel
›
"... Now the U.S. Postal Service: I have traveled to Europe, Canada, Mexico and South America, and I can tell you we have the best pos...
Time running out on NSPS, sick leave, postal rescue bills
›
"... As Congress tries to wrap up its work this fall, the problem is clear: too many high-priority bills to move and too little time. B...
9.01.2009
Workers Comp fraud
›
"...surveillance videos shown to the jury depicted [ name removed ] at a UTEP football game, painting his house, and throwing tires an...
OSHA calls for nearly $60,000 in penalties against Eau Claire USPS
›
"... the agency says proper training was not given to employees who were spotted operating forklifts unsafely. ..." Source: www....
8.27.2009
The Postal News Network is now on Twitter
›
"Follow us on Twitter Now" Source: twitter.com/PostalNewsNet Visit Our Homepage
8.26.2009
FedEx / USPS Contract Expected to Generate About $8 Billion in Revenue
›
"...FedEx Express will continue to fly over 4 million pounds of U.S. mail every business day - the equivalent of 40 wide-body DC10 airc...
RETIREMENT-SEPARATION INCENTIVE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
›
"...The parties further agree that these incentives will be provided to no more than 30,000 employees in the Mail Handler and APWU barg...
8.25.2009
Postal Retirement Incentive Now being offered
›
USPS Offers $15,000 Retirement or Resignation Incentive The United States Postal Service is offering a $15,000 Retirement or resignation inc...
8.17.2009
Union Members Protest Proposed USPS Changes
›
"... picketed outside Josh Colin’s home Sunday. Colin is the district manager for the postal service in..." Source: nbc4i.com V...
8.15.2009
Obama Goes Postal about Healthcare Reform
›
"... In his own town-hall meeting on Tuesday, Obama stated, “How can a private company compete against the government. If you think abo...
8.12.2009
Plot to kill Post Office cloaked by right wing ‘recess rally’ chaos
›
"... Without the legislation the agency says that on Sept. 1 it will have to fire more than 50,000 workers, close down hundreds of post...
PMG Potter Pay
›
Losing Billions But Getting A Bonus "... Postmaster General John Potter's base salary climbed to $265,000 last year from $186,000 i...
‹
›
Home
View web version