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10.25.2011
2012 Postal Pay Calendar
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2012 Postal Payroll Calendar "... pull up the full size 2012 USPS Payroll Schedule..." Source: Your Postal Blog - yourpostalbl...
10.24.2011
Why not use the Postal Service? FedEx does (SmartPost)
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FedEx sees record holiday volume, adding workers "... One beneficiary will be the beleaguered U.S. Postal Service, which partners with...
10.18.2011
The Postal Debate: Conflict of motives and visions
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A Conflict of Visions: The Pension Dispute, Periodicals Mail, and the Great Postal Debate "...Over the last twenty years, postal manag...
10.17.2011
Third postal worker robbery in three weeks in North Miami-Dade
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Postal worker robbed at gunpoint "... For the third time in three weeks, a postal worker has been robbed in North Miami-Dade...."...
10.15.2011
Post Office closures ripping at community core
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Revolt in Virginia Hollow Complicates Postal Service Survival "... “Sometimes it seems like a useless battle, but you can’t give up,” ...
10.02.2011
USPS to Implement Nationwide Clerk Excessing In November : PostalReporter News Blog
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"...Area compliment management informed the Region of management’s intent to staff to volume pursuant to the opportunities extended in ...
9.11.2011
Study: long-term health effects of anthrax
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Health problems linger for survivors of the anthrax attacks "...22 people in the U.S. were exposed to anthrax through tainted letters ...
9.07.2011
Tuesday's Postal Hearing
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U.S. Postal Service in Crisis: Proposals to Prevent a Postal Shutdown "...Chairman Joe Lieberman: "It’s hard to believe that it h...
9.05.2011
Is the Postal Service really as bad off as published?
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Mix-Up at the Times: Editorial Ends Up as Front-Page Lead "...If you look at the USPS revenues (see page 3 of this CRS report) over th...
8.30.2011
Protest to be held at Issa's office
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Time for Action: Protest to be held at Issa's office "... Since taking over as Chair of the House Oversight Committee, one of Cong...
8.23.2011
Who will suffer from the destruction of the Postal Service
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U.S. Postal Service Braced for Massive Cuts "... a reduction in postal service would likely hurt elderly people who live in remote rur...
8.19.2011
Postal contract negotiations begin as USPS wants congress to break contracts
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Will the Postal Service negotiate labor contracts in 'Good Faith'? Contract negotiations are set to begin with the National Postal...
8.18.2011
USPS drops opportunity to increase revenue
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United States Postal Service Drops Request for Exigent Rate Increase in 2011 "...to begin the process of eliminating 220,000 employees...
8.11.2011
Postal Service wants to layoff 120,000 and break union contracts to do so
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Letter Carriers React to Postal Service Proposal "... aimed at enlisting congressional support for cutting postal employees' healt...
8.08.2011
USPS package-services revenue increased 3.2%
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US Postal Service 3Q Loss Narrows On Higher Shipping-Services Rev "...standard-mail revenue rose 1.7% as package-services revenue incr...
8.07.2011
'The Postman' (1997) is a movie worth watching
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Great Movies on Netflix "...The movie kindles the American spirit while reinforcing the fact that rural post offices are the vital glu...
8.01.2011
USPS list of first 100 mail processing sites to use Non-Traditional Full-Time (NTFT) duty assignments
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USPS Identifies First 100 Sites To Utilize Non-Traditional Assignments "... The Postal Service has provided the APWU with a list of th...
7.30.2011
Bronx mail workers try to save Post Offices
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Bronx mail workers enveloped in anger over federal closures "... "This is not the post office I came to work for," said McCoy...
7.26.2011
USPS Expanded Access study list announced today
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Today, the USPS announced a NEW Expanded Access study list. Source: usps.com Visit Our Homepage
7.25.2011
New Postal Stamp Features Owney
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New Postal Stamp Features a Real Rover from 1800s "...This Wednesday (July 27) is the First Day of Issue for a beautiful new stamp of ...
7.22.2011
Rep. Issa doesn't like union ad
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APWU Rejects Issa’s Call to Cancel Ad Campaign "... The union’s 30-second ad describes the enormity of the job postal workers do, and ...
7.20.2011
USPS could use taxpayer subsidy, says regulator
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Regulator says USPS could use taxpayer subsidy "...The chairman of the commission that regulates the U.S. Postal Service said Tuesday ...
7.17.2011
Postal Service blue collection boxes uprooted and stolen
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Postal authorities on high alert after mailbox thefts "...But authorities said it was unclear whether the brazen heists were part of a...
7.12.2011
Huntsville Alabama Mail Processing Consolidating to Birmingham
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Postal Service Consolidating in Huntsville "... The transition is expected to be completed by January 1, 2012. The Postal Service say...
6.28.2011
Imposed contract for Canada Post specifies pay increases
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Vancouver postal workers protest imposed contract "...the government's imposed contract gives workers less money than they would h...
6.27.2011
Canada Post Update
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Uncertain future for Canada Post "...Canada Post hasn’t been subsidized by the taxpayer in years, and it has turned a profit for 15 ye...
Rep. Issa introduces bill to reduce postal services
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Issa introduces bill to overhaul U.S. Postal Service, increase regulation "...The bill would eliminate Saturday delivery and give the ...
6.22.2011
What happens when the Postal Service refuses to pay their obligations?
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Postal Service suspends retirement payments "... “The Postal Service believes there will be no impact on employees. Also, the action w...
6.20.2011
U.S. Postal Service to suspend accepting mail destined to Canada
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U.S. Postal Service to Suspend Accepting Mail to Canada This Weekend "...the U.S. Postal Service will suspend accepting mail destined ...
6.13.2011
Pawning stolen postal items?
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Postal Supervisor pleads guilty to stealing mail "... she began to work in the role of an Acting Supervisor at the USPS Jacksonville I...
6.09.2011
Conflict of interest in U.S. Postal Service leases?
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IG questions USPS leases to current and former employees "...he U.S. Postal Service is leasing 982 properties from current and former ...
5.31.2011
Postal Service Reduction in Force (RIF) notices mailed out Friday
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Postal Service sends out 2,400 RIF notices "...Postal Service management-level employees could lose their jobs or end up in new positi...
5.24.2011
New APWU Contract now in effect
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APWU, USPS Sign New Contract "...APWU President Cliff Guffey and Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe have signed the 2010-2015 Collecti...
5.22.2011
Wichita Falls Mail Processing Closure
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Postal facility ceases operations "...Machinery should start moving out of the Wichita Falls Mail Processing Annex facility off Hatton...
5.17.2011
April 2011 CPI-W
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"... The Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W) increased 3.6 percent over the last 12 months to an i...
5.05.2011
PostalVision 2020
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"... June 15, 2011, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Crystal Gateway Marriott 1700 Jefferson Davis Highway Arlington, VA 22202 (703) 920 3230......
4.26.2011
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7 Reasons to Consider USPS Flat Rate Shipping "...The United States Postal Service offers a number of flat rate boxes that may help on...
4.20.2011
Postal Service did not lose ashes of mother
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Post office says mother's ashes not lost "...Cremated remains that did not arrive in Hawaii on schedule by registered mail were no...
Postal Service has apparently lost the ashes of his mother
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Post Office Loses Cremated Remains "... A Cottage Grove man spent a week in Hawaii waiting for his mother's ashes to arrive so the...
4.19.2011
More direct mail discounts
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"...A discount will be granted by the U.S. Postal Service to direct mailers who use special 2-D mobile barcodes on their letters and fl...
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