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Showing posts with label postal news. Show all posts
Showing posts with label postal news. Show all posts
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Postal Mail Handlers and USPS Agree to 'One Time Retirement Incentive' | Voluntary Early Retirement or Optimal Retirement
This Article is From: National Postal Mail Handlers Union Local 317
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Alabama | APWU postal workers hold day of action rally in Huntsville
"...“We’re trying to bring the service standards back to where it needs to be so the public won’t have to come in and wait... and can get their mail in a reasonable time like we used to do it,” said Shelton Thomas, President of the Alabama Postal Workers Union.
The event was a one-day rally, not a strike by postal workers. ...
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This Article is From: www.waff.com
Tuesday, January 9, 2024
The USPS employee news website has a new look
Source: news.usps.com
Monday, October 23, 2023
Stay up-to-date on USPS news
"Employees looking for the latest news about the Postal Service and the Delivering for America plan have several options.
The Newsroom website offers:
• The Eagle, a quarterly magazine about the Postal Service’s business;
• “Mailin’ It!,” a podcast that covers a variety of postal topics;
• Postal Posts, the organization’s corporate blog; and
• News releases and media statements.
USPS also produces...
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This Article is From: usps.com
Sunday, January 24, 2021
Several Postal Service price changes will take effect Sunday, Jan. 24
"...Here are the current and new retail prices: • First-Class Mail letters ..."
This Article is From: NPMHU Local 317
Wednesday, August 7, 2013
IG says Postal Service needs to use social media to improve customer engagement
USPS could better utilize social media to improve customer service, IG says
"...The Postal Service could better engage customers by utilizing blogs and other social media and analyzing customer comments..."
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Wednesday, December 22, 2010
Postal Union Helps Veterans
"...APWU’s annual Operation Santa Claus, union officers and staff stopped by the Walter Reed Army Medical Center (WRAMC) and the Mologne House on Dec. 15 to spread holiday cheer to wounded U.S. service members. ..."
Thursday, February 25, 2010
COLA Update
"...The CPI-W must rise above 644.303 before another COLA would be due. After the final month of the six-month measuring period, the seventh COLA under the 2006 National Agreement and the Operating Services Agreement..."
This Article is From: www.apwu.org
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Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Postal Service Negotiated Incentive Plan Designed to Save $500 Millio
"...Because the number of addresses grows by 1.5 million each year, letter carriers represented by the National Association of Letter Carriers and the National Rural Letter Carriers’ Association were not extended this offer. The incentive provides eligible employees $10,000 to be paid during the first three months of Fiscal Year 2010, creating salary and benefit savings for the next nine months. The same employees will receive a second payment of $5,000 in Fiscal Year 2011. Fiscal Year 2010 starts Oct. 1, 2009...."
This Article is From: www.usps.com
Category: postal news
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Thursday, July 30, 2009
Postal News: USPS BMC Name Change
Postal News
This Article is From: www.apwu.org
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"...APWU President William Burrus admonished the Postal Service for failing to officially notify the union that the Bulk Mail Center network has been renamed the Network Distribution Center network...."
This Article is From: www.apwu.org
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Friday, July 24, 2009
Rumor Control: USPS Payroll
Rumors abound on the internet about the USPS being unable to make payroll in October of this year. The Postal Newsgroup, a leader in postal news, has been unable to confirm the validity of the postal service not being able to make payroll in October. The rumors are alleged to have come from a letter that was posted on the internet and has since disappeared.
This Article is From: postal-newsgroup.blogspot.com
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Sunday, July 19, 2009
White House pressured to fix postal budget crisis
"...The unions who signed on to the letter were the American Postal Workers Union, the National Rural Letter Carriers Association, the National Association of Letter Carriers and the National Postal Mail Handlers Union...."
This Article is From: thehill.com
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
USPS Phase Two RIF avoidance
"...Phase Two RIF avoidance vacancy postings for District Customer Service Offices and mail processing organizational changes are available online at eCareer. The deadline for submitting applications is Wednesday, July 1...."
This Article is From: liteblue.usps.gov
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Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Postal Service marks 31 northern N.J. branches for possible closure
"...Amid a dramatic loss of business to email and a severe economic downturn, the U.S. Postal Service is reviewing 3,100 outlets nationwide to identify candidates for closure. According to the report, Jack Dougherty, president of the northern New Jersey local of the American Postal Workers Union, pointed to an internal Postal Service memo on the union's Web site..."
This Article is From: www.nj.com
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Monday, June 22, 2009
Downsizing the post offices
Letter To The Editor Indiana Daily Student
This Article is From: www.idsnews.com
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"...We have seen window clerk staff reductions, a loss of many blue collection boxes for the customer, earlier cutoff times for mail pickup and later box-mail commitments from the service. All of these are service reductions, and expect more...."
This Article is From: www.idsnews.com
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Tuesday, June 16, 2009
eBay's Bill Me Later allows buying postal products online
"...This new service will let users pay for postal products online without using a credit card, instead they are to be billed at a later date. It will help customers to manage their cash flow by receiving a monthly statement for the postage...."
This Article is From: www.ecommerce-journal.com
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Postal Barbie
Click on over to the "Your Postal Blog" and check out the postal Barbie
This Article is From: yourpostalblog.blogspot.com
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Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Consolidation of Large Post Offices
APWU Responds to USPS Notice on Retail Operations
Article Title: Consolidation of Large Post Offices
Snippet from Article: "...In response to a USPS notice that “the Postal Service is considering consolidating operations in our larger stations and branches,” APWU President William Burrus has reminded management that a Memorandum of Understanding included in the 2006-2010 Collective Bargaining Agreement requires that “all existing retail operations will remain within the installation of which they are a part.” “I note that of the many factors that will be considered in your final decisions, you omit the parties’ negotiated agreements,” Burrus wrote..."
Source: www.apwu.org
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Monday, December 29, 2008
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Sunday, December 21, 2008
Post office feeling effects of slow economy
"..."There will be no layoffs. That would require an act of Congress. That's a far more complex process. The type of reductions we're talking about are natural attrition, people who were going to retire anyway, a voluntary early retirement option...."
This Article is From: www.montanasnewsstation.com
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