Postal News Network

Mail Handlers to be offered retirement incentive "... Mail Handlers who are eligible should be receiving a package in the mail from th...

Social Security Benefits & Taxes "... So after years of paying income taxes on your “contributions” you are ready to retire and co...

USPS Announces ‘Modified Consolidation Plan’ "... “The Postal Service is working with its unions regarding an employee incentive offer...

USPS to offer buyouts to 21,000 postmasters "... Postmasters that accept the buyout will receive $20,000, split equally between two pa...

Fox News, Wrong Again! "... The piece is clearly designed to drum up support for a discredited House bill (H.R. 2309) sponsored by Rep...

Rockefeller, Manchin ask USPS to hold off on closures "... "Despite our concerns about the legislation, we do believe that extend...

Manchin urges USPS to extend moratorium "...He has also suggested cost-saving measures to the USPS to achieve savings in ways that wou...

Revised Estimates for Network Rationalization: Where have all the savings gone? "... With the gross savings reduced by $500 million, t...

Postmaster general: No closing frenzy after May 15 "... The Postal Service, which has lost billions of dollars in recent years, could ...

Senator Joe Manchin attempts to save the Postal Service others play politics as usual Senate passes postal bill that would end Saturday mai...

Is Congress killing the USPS? "... this appears as if some in Congress are actually trying to destroy the postal service. Heaven help ...

Senate seeks to salvage U.S. Postal Service "... Left out of the bill was a proposal to raise the price of a first-class postage stamp...

Town for sale: Buy your own ZIP code "... The town of Buford, Wyo., will be auctioned April 5, according to the Casper Tribune newspap...

Expert: USPS pullout would jeopardize federal health insurance program "... "Just to break even, the USPS will have to reduce ben...

Politics, Network Optimization and Early Retirement "...As Senator Susan Collins’ speech on the Senate floor indicated, the Postal Ser...

Closure of Frederick Mail Processing Facility 'utter disaster,' according to director of union organization "...sent to Baltim...

US Postal Service Cutbacks May Impact Large Customers "... Large customers entrenched in the mail system may soon have to conform to a...

USPS suspends plans to close processing plants "... Postal Service has suspended plans to close more than 200 processing plants......

Nearly 900 postal service jobs on chopping block in New Orleans "... "There is a contract provision that states that no one can b...

Local mail impacted by closing of Bemidji processing center "...will see is the loss of the overnight commitment of first-class mail.....

A Civil Action: The People of the United States vs. The U.S. Postal Service "...Another area of potential environmental impact is the ...

Postal Service again eyes buyouts, early retirements "... early retirements and buyout offers as a way to slash its staff by 66,000 em...

PMG thanks President for recognizing need for reform "... refunding to USPS over a period of two years, $10.9 billion in overpayments ...

House Panel Approves Bill To Cut Postal, Federal Pensions "... “This bill is an outrageous attack on postal and federal employees,” sa...

USPS announces job openings in Upstate "... Harry Spratlin, spokesman for the USPS Greater South Carolina District, told GreenvilleOnl...

Early out or disability retirement? "...If the Postal Service offers early retirement, can I take the offer and retire while on worker...

U.S. Postal Service celebrating Alabama's football national championship "... Postal Service is accepting orders for limited-editi...

Mail expected to slow as Postal Service deals with losses "...Scheduled to begin this spring, the changes would virtually eliminate an...

Papers feel the pinch: Postal Service cuts would disrupt weekly deliveries "...If the U.S. Postal Service closes 252 mail processing c...

U.S. Postal Service ranked tops (yes, you read that right) "...At the end of a dismal year for the U.S. Postal Service, let’s end on a...

PRC Blasts USPS Retail Closure Plan "... The Postal Service unveiled its list of more than 3,600 facilities post offices, stations and...

US Postal Service, Senators Agree On Moratorium On Facility Closures "...The U.S. Postal Service and 15 U.S. senators struck a deal Tu...

Huntsville mail processing center may relocate to Birmingham "...Huntsville resident Ray Dunavant said if the measure passes, Huntsvil...

"...Ray Dunavant pleaded with postal officials to keep the Huntsville processing center open during a meeting on the issue at the Deca...

Postal Service to delay cutbacks until mid-May "... agency said it would hold off on closings by several weeks to give Congress more t...

Postal Service Worker Injured After Pellet Gun Shooting in Manistee "... The investigation continues after a shooting Wednesday aftern...

Ala. postal worker opens fire in mail room "... A spokeswoman for the U.S. Attorney's Office, Clark Morris, said the man showed up...

Commercial mail disruptions possible as postal reform continues "... service disruptions could occur as the agency works to reduce its...

Sen. Sanders’ Bill Addresses USPS Crisis "... Protect mail-processing facilities by requiring strict standards for delivering first-cl...

Postal Service will resume FERS retirement contributions next month "...The U.S. Postal Service will resume payments in December to it...