"..."I don't know what we would do if (my husband) has to move up to Columbus or Louisville -- somewhere where we have to sell our house and move away. We have three boys in school, and both of our families are here," Beckerich said...."
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Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Postal decisions ripping families apart
Monday, November 28, 2011
Postal Execs Earnings Increase While Attacking the Worker
"...Since executive salaries were frozen in 2010, the jump in the number of executives earning more than Cabinet secretaries was the result of performance-based bonuses. Last week, Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe defended the bonuses, saying they were awarded under the agency's pay-for-performance system ..."
This Article is From: www.federaltimes.comSaturday, November 26, 2011
Holidays tough on postal workers worried about plant closing
"...could lose their jobs if the facility closes. The uncertainty is causing a lot of anxiety for employees there during the holiday season. ..."
This Article is From: www.fox23.comFriday, November 25, 2011
Postal Service’s Operation Santa program
"...to maintain the trust of its customers and to safeguard the mail, Post Offices must follow certain guidelines that are designed to protect the children who write the letters...."
This Article is From: usps.govSaturday, November 19, 2011
Slowing down the destruction of the Postal Service
"...This month, USPS issued a notice to all Area Vice Presidents, directing them to temporarily suspend all Delivery Unit Optimization (DUO) implementations and post office closings beginning November 19, 2011 through January 2, 2012. ..."
This Article is From: www.alamosanews.comWednesday, November 16, 2011
Growth in the Postal Service’s packages and Standard Mail
"...Shipping Services revenue, which includes Priority Mail and Express Mail, increased $530 million in 2011 (6.3 percent)...."
This Article is From: usps.govFriday, November 11, 2011
Unacceptable for the USPS to offer less than complete information
"...In her letter, Norton said, "Through their own due diligence, or perhaps by speaking to USPS employees, some of my constituents were able to get the relevant information, while your office indicated nothing about the possibility of an expiring lease to my staff. It is unacceptable for the USPS to offer less than complete information at a time when Americans throughout the country are worried about the closing of their neighborhood post offices."..."
This Article is From: www.washingtoninformer.comTuesday, November 8, 2011
Postal Service wants to close New Orleans Mail Processing Facility
"...Dozens of workers are expected to picket against a proposal to close the main processing center in New Orleans...."
This Article is From: www.wwltv.comSaturday, November 5, 2011
The U.S. Postal Service has issued a moratorium on closings
"...The U.S. Postal Service has issued a moratorium on closings that will allow the post office in..."
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