"... The Postal Service's $15 billion line of credit with the U.S. Treasury expires this year, meaning it will almost certainly run out of money by the end of the year...." 
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"... A rear door on a postal service truck flew open and scattered mail for miles until the truck was stopped. A postal service spokesman says..."
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Postal Early Retirement
"... Rumors and speculation on another postal service early retirement are beginning to flood the internet and post office workroom floors across the nation...."
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Mayor praises postal workers after package incident
"... Mayor Vincent C. Gray (D) praised postal workers who quickly contacted police Friday after discovering an incendiary package..."
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"... WUSA9 is reporting that Metro Transit Police plan to increase patrols at L'Enfant Plaza in the wake of an attack on a man there Sunday evening. ..."
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"...the dispenser sells for $9.99 and keeps stamps at one’s fingertips. And, unlike stamp booklets which often can be misplaced or accidentally destroyed, the dispenser helps safeguard the stamps and serves as a convenient desktop postage center for any small business or home office. ..."
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OIG: USPS Fails to Justify
19 Types of ‘Worksharing’ Discounts for Big Mailers
"... The OIG found that the Postal Service’s “justifications for 19 workshare discounts that exceed avoided costs by approximately $104 million were not supported by detailed documentation.” ... Noting that more than 80 percent of the mail the USPS delivered in Fiscal Year 2008 received workshare discounts totaling $15 billion ..."
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"... It covers everything from how a policy is written and what a policy covers to proof of coverage and understanding the basics of premium calculations. You will gain a better understanding of what a workers compensation..."
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"...More than 100 U.S. Postal Service employees over 90 years old are collecting workers compensation - a fact one U.S. senator calls troubling, arguing that workers ought to be moved to retirement rolls from which payouts would be less expensive. ..."
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"... If you want to track Santa, you can use the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Santa Tracker. The NORAD Santa Tracker begins tracking Santa in thirteen days. The NORAD Santa Tracker also offers other goodies, such as the ability to Visit Santa’s Village and download a Santa Tracker App to your mobile device...."
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"...one diplomatic employee was seriously injured when a parcel bomb exploded in the Swiss embassy in Rome ..."
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"... A postal worker, however, did receive a minor scratch on his head...."
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"... Monday, Dec. 20, marks the Postal Service's busiest mailing day of the year with more than 800 million pieces of mail expected to enter the system. This represents a 40 percent increase in the average daily volume of 559 million pieces of mail...."
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"... Fedex is paying its workers more. Most notably, salaries and employee benefits increased 10% from a year ago. ..."
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"... FedEx chief financial officer Alan Graf said the company expects margins to improve in the second half of fiscal 2011 ..."
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APWU, USPS Announce Freeze on Excessing
"...The APWU and the Postal Service have agreed to a freeze on excessing while contract negotiations continue, union President Cliff Guffey has announced. ..."
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"... The two were convicted for understating parcel weights and depriving their company courier fees..."
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"...Colorado Springs police are just releasing information about a robbery that happened at a post office. ..."
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"... This is an excerpt from the US Postal Service on obtaining a North Pole Postmark..."
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Search continues in postal worker shooting
"...MIAMI -- Authorities in Miami continue to search for the person who fatally shot a postal worker...."
Source: www.miamiherald.com
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Counterfeit Stamps Giving Postal Service a Lickin’
"... one of the 10 biggest threats to Postal Service revenue, according to the 2009 annual report of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, the law enforcement arm of the Post Office. Bogus stamps affect the consumers who buy them, too...."
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"... I went to my local post office branch recently because I needed to buy some stamps using cash. I discovered that the stamp machine would accept only credit cards or debit cards. Therefore, I had to..."
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We were a name, not a number
"... Once in a while one of us kids got to go in and get the mail out of the box. On occasion the Wyoming wind would blow the mail out of our hand on the way back to the car, and we had to chase it down. My dad used to get his size 13 shoes from King Size, and they came one to a box. The post office box would only hold one shoe, so the second shoe came a day or two later...."
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"...calling the Postal Service the second-largest civilian employer in the nation (Wal-Mart ranks first), said, "Our survival is vital to the American economy...."
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Luring charges dropped against suspended Bangor Postmaster Gregory Schlegel
"... Gregory G. Schlegel, 54, of Bushkill Township, initially faced charges of harassment and luring a child into a motor vehicle after a day of reported bizarre behavior on Oct. 21, 2009. ..."
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Chaffetz calls Postmaster General’s retirement package ‘ridiculous’
"... Rep. Jason Chaffetz called the $5.5 million retirement package
for outgoing Postmaster General John Potter absurd and unfair in the wake of the United States Postal Service’s announcement that it had lost $8.5 billion this year...."
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Analysis: What the pay freeze means to feds [Federal News Radio]
"... The proposed freeze will not affect military personnel, postal workers or federal retirees. Retirees did not get a cost-of-living adjustment this year. ..."
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"...the Postal Service predicts Dec. 20, the Monday before Christmas, will be the busiest day. ..."
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Best Cyber Monday Sales, Deals Online For 2010
"... put together a guide to finding details on Cyber Monday sales. Note that some retailers are offering one-day-only discounts, while others are offering a "Cyber Week,..."
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"... WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- The United States Postal Service has wasted $94 million on its contract with FedEx, an internal audit asserts...."
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USPS to tie pay, bonuses to finances
"...approved contract with Paul Vogel, the $245,000-per-year president of shipping and mailing services, a provision states that he'll receive, at minimum, a performance incentive of 25 percent of his basic salary at the end of each year. ..."
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Missing FedEx box with radioactive material found in Knoxville
"... A hospital shipped the boxes from Fargo, N.D., to the East Tennessee company by way of the FedEx hub in Memphis...."
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"... “The union’s strategy has been to offer proposals that will also benefit the Postal Service,” the union president said. “Returning work to our members makes sense because our members can perform the work more efficiently and less expensively than subcontractors and supervisors.” ..."
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"...lost control when a Postal Service truck pulled in front of him, and that the car struck a fence, causing a board to strike her in the stomach. ..."
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"... "There are too many postal workers, too many distribution centers, too many post offices and a reluctance to make those changes," he told reporters last week. Issa also said USPS has too many supervisors and a total of 200,000 unnecessary positions. ..."
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"...Before e-mail, text messaging and Skype, and even before telephones, people communicated over long distances through letters. The local post office was an active hub for information and community gatherings. ..."
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"...Postmaster General John E. Potter could earn about $5.5 million in deferred compensation, retirement benefits and accrued annual leave for the rest of his life ..."
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"... about 190 people were in the Curseen-Morris Processing and Distribution Center in the Brentwood area of northeast Washington early Wednesday when the storm hit...."
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Isle of Man post office
"... The post office has issued a miniature sheet with two stamps of Prince William and a picture of the couple together...."
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"...A mail-processing facility in Bluefield has been cited for several workplace safety violations for allegedly exposing workers to electrical hazards.
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