Showing posts with label "USPS". Show all posts
Showing posts with label "USPS". Show all posts

Thursday, September 10, 2020

Video shows USPS mail being dumped in a California parking lot

"...Gonzalez said the person seen on surveillance video tossing the bags of mail out of a Budget rental truck was a contractor and after watching the surveillance tape..."    


This Article is From: www.cnn.com
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Monday, June 1, 2020

Postal Service accounts for 60 of 126 Federal Agency COVID-19 Deaths

"...U.S. Postal Service: The mailing agency has seen 60 postal workers die from symptoms related to COVID-19. About 2,400 have tested positive for coronavirus-related disease while a whopping 17,000—or 3% of the USPS workforce—have been sent home on quarantine. ..."    


This Article is From: www.govexec.com
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Monday, May 20, 2019

Supreme Court rejects UPS on Postal Service delivery prices

"...The justices, without comment Monday, left intact an appeals court decision upholding the government’s method for determining how much the Postal Service can charge for parcels. The rebuff is a victory for online retailer Amazon.com Inc., which relies on the Postal Service for deliveries and backed it in the court case. UPS, which competes with the Postal Service in the package-delivery business, says its rival has an unfair advantage because the pricing method doesn’t track the true cost of delivering packages...."    


This Article is From: www.detroitnews.com
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Wednesday, January 20, 2016

eBay Unprepared for One Key USPS Rate Change

eBay Unprepared for One Key USPS Rate Change

"...good news for online sellers who ship packages weighing between 13 oz. and 15.99 oz. However, eBay's system has not updated those particular rates for sellers using its shipping labels to print postage. The USPS is now extending First Class Package Service (FCPS) beyond the previous 13-ounce limit to 15.99, resulting in savings for shippers..."    


This Article is From: www.ecommercebytes.com
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Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Americans want the post office to stay exactly the way it is

USPS: Americans Still Love Mail
America Loves the Postal Service Just the Way It Is
America Loves The Postal Service 'As Is'
"...The report from the U.S. Postal Service found Americans want the post office to stay exactly the way it is. Even though the agency is currently in a financial bind, residents still love sending and receiving letters. ..."    

This Article is From: www.wics.com
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Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Norman Oklahoma rocked by 4.3-magnitude earthquake

"...Norman, Oklahoma is the site of NCED which is a 72-acre, postal-owned site at 24th and Imhoff Road. It has just been reported that there has been a 4.3-magnitude earthquake in Norman, but officials said no significant damage or injuries have been reported..."    postal news

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Monday, August 23, 2010

Salvatore Bagarozzi Mailman Dealing Drugs, Says USPS

"...Accused of selling crack cocaine on his route, Bagarozzi..."    postal news

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Thursday, July 22, 2010

Bomb Squad Detonates Pipe Bomb Found In Welch

"...Post Office worker delivering mail noticed some boys gathered around the device. He took the device in order to keep the boys from danger, brought it to the Welch Post Office..."    postal news

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Friday, May 7, 2010

USPS loses another $1.9bn

"...reduced work hours by 12.7% in mail processing and 11.6% in customer services. For the year to date, overall expenses have been reduced $1.4bn or 3.8% below the previous year. “Despite aggressive efforts to reduce costs, including the reduction in full-time equivalent employees by more than 120,000..."    postal news

This Article is From: postandparcel.info

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Monday, April 26, 2010

National Veterans Outreach Program Wins USPS Contract

"...The United States Postal Service (USPS) recently issued the contract award to the National Veterans Outreach Program (NVOP) of the American GI Forum for the tray production. The NVOP operate the VETS facility which is a corrugate box manufacturing plant located in San Antonio, Texas. USPS contracted the NVOP to create and implement production of One Million Two hundred Nighty-Six thousand (1,296,000) corrugate mail tray units. Once the corrugated trays are manufactured and assembled, the units will be shipped to USPS facilities in Chicago, Philadephia, Des Moines, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Jacksonville and Dallas. ..."    postal news

This Article is From: www.prweb.com

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Tuesday, March 23, 2010

A Bold Move to Attract Young Union Activists (APWU)


"...Toward that end, the national union will assume the cost of transportation and lodging (in double-occupancy rooms) for members 35 or younger to attend. In addition, the national union will pay 50 percent of lost time for 35-or-younger attendees from locals that compensate delegates for their lost time when they participate in the convention...."    postal news



This Article is From: www.apwu.org

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Monday, March 15, 2010

With the Post Office Losing Billions of Dollars, Where is the Money Coming From to Run Everyday?

DOES USPS WASTE TAXPAYER DOLLARS?

"...the Postal Service has not received taxpayer funds to support its operations since 1982. In fact, though the Postal Service often is described as “quasi-governmental,” it’s required by law to cover its costs.
Don’t let myths about the Postal Service cloud the truth. “Misconceptions about the future of the Postal Service abound,” says PMG Jack Potter. “Dispelling these myths will show we can continue to deliver the mail.”..."    postal news



This Article is From: liteblue.usps.gov

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Wednesday, November 25, 2009

USPS/NAPS Announce New Interim Supervisor Selection Program


"...program to identify and select initial level supervisors in Customer Services and Processing & Distribution to alleviate some of the problems that the field is experiencing with vacant positions..."    



This Article is From: naps.org

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Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Irrevocability of previously submitted retirement paperwork


A member of the FederalSoup Forum has shared his experience in retracting his postal service retirement paperwork and the impact of the "irrevocability" of such. Click over to the forum and read what he has to say.    



This Article is From: community.federalsoup.com

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Tuesday, September 28, 1999

LM-MA-99-010 Allegation of a Physical Assault on an Employee in a... [PDF]


"...We determiined that the supervisor physically touched the employee in an inappropriate manner, but we found no evidence that the employee was physically assaulted. However, the employee interpreted this inappropriate touching as an assault and filed an assault charge against the supervisor, who was arrested by the Jackson Police Department. The case, however, was dismissed on January 20,1999...."    postal news



This Article is From: http://www.uspsoig.gov/FOIA_files/LM-MA-99-010.pdf

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