"...In eight of 10 tests conducted last month, letters sent priority and first-class were delivered to the same location on the same day..."
This Article is From: www.nydailynews.com
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Tuesday, May 5, 2009
First-class ripoff: News experiment finds pricier priority mail ...
This Article is From: www.nydailynews.com
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America's Best- And Worst-Paying Jobs
"...Postal workers and models will be happy to know that their average annual pay increased more than anyone else's. Postal workers make 23.2% more than a year..."
This Article is From: www.forbes.com
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Monday, May 4, 2009
USPS Experiencing Network issues: Liteblue, HR kiosks, and web bidding computers affected
"...Liteblue, including HR kiosks and web bidding computers, is experiencing difficulties due to a USPS Network issue. eCareer may still be accessed through the Blue Page using the following steps:
* Click on My Life
* Under "Jobs", Click on eCareer
* Login using your ACE ID and password
* Click on Search and/or Apply for EAS Jobs..."
This Article is From: liteblue.usps.gov
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USPS RIF AVOIDANCE POSTINGS IN COMPETITIVE AREAS ONLY
USPS VACANCY POSTINGS LIMITED
This Article is From: liteblue.usps.gov
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"...Phase One RIF avoidance vacancy postings for District Customer Service offices and mail processing organizational changes will close on May 13. These EAS postings have a limited area of consideration (LAC). When viewing the vacancy postings in the eCareer system, be sure to read the “Persons Eligible to Apply” statement. Click here to see the competitive areas and for more information on Phase One postings. To avoid missing out on a potential job opportunity, log on to eCareer today, create your profile and begin your search for jobs. ..."
This Article is From: liteblue.usps.gov
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Saturday, May 2, 2009
Postal Workers and Paper Dust
"...mechanization of postal facilities is the increase in paper dust. The machines doing the grunt work loosen the dust and send it airborne where workers can breathe it in copiously. Contrary to what management and the union may say, paper dust can be a hazard to postal workers, causing and exacerbating respiratory problems. ..."
This Article is From: www.healthnewsdigest.com
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Friday, May 1, 2009
Pit bulls attack postal worker
Norwich, Connecticut
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"...postal worker required surgery Thursday after he was attacked and bitten by two pit bulls. The dogs were taken into police custody and their owner was arrested...."
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Postal service inspector general seeking data on sick time views
"...The OIG is collecting the data as anecdotal information, and it may be used as part of an ongoing audit on attitudes in the postal service, an OIG spokesperson said. According to the blog, the USPS indentified about 35,000 of its 640,026 employees who had 20 or more unscheduled absences last year, which translates to 5% of employees with nearly one absence for every pay period...."
This Article is From: www.dmnews.com
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PHASE 1 RIF AVOIDANCE POSTINGS NOW ON eCAREER
FIRST PHASE OF VACANCY POSTINGS
See the Organizational Changes website for more details on LACs and timelines of activity.
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"...Phase 1 RIF avoidance vacancy postings for District Customer Service Offices and mail processing organizational changes opened Tuesday, April 28 and will close May 13. To avoid missing out on a potential job opportunity, log on to eCareer today, create your profile and begin your search for jobs. ..."
See the Organizational Changes website for more details on LACs and timelines of activity.
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Lithium Battery Brings Bomb Squad To Post Office
"...smoking and sparking package at the postal facility near Mid-Continent contained a lithium computer battery..."
This Article is From: www.kwch.com
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Rocky's son speaks at dedication of Brockton post office
"...Rocky Marciano Jr. looked up at the new lettering unveiled on the Rocky Marciano Post Office Building, and thought of the father he..."
This Article is From: www.wickedlocal.com
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OPM’s Berry opens door to union
"...“Labor relations were weak to nonexistent [during the Bush administration]. The partnership has dried up, and we need to revitalize it,” Berry told the House Oversight and Government Reform subcommittee on the federal workforce, Postal Service and the District of Columbia last week...."
This Article is From: federaltimes.com
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Postage Meter Ink
Pitney Bowes Postage Meter Ink
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"...Pitney Bowes offers the highest quality ink specially formulated for your Pitney Bowes Mailing System...."
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Tuesday, April 28, 2009
New Slim-Jim Standards to Kick In May 11
"...the slim-jim catalog revision from 3.3 oz. to 3.0 oz. “reduces selling space by 10%.” And the tab requirements are also going to hurt, he notes. “Tabs cut our response rate by more than 20% in our tests.”..."
This Article is From: multichannelmerchant.com
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Chicago will have last 24-hour post office in U.S.
"...James A. Farley post office -- once a haven for New Yorkers filing last-minute tax returns or other pressing documents -- will end teller service at 10 p.m. on weeknights and earlier on weekends...."
This Article is From: www.chicagotribune.com
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Postal workers deliver pieces of home through mail
"...All mail on base is routed through one of three facilities, two post offices and an aerial mail terminal, which is where official and registered mail is routed. It is also where units come to pick up mail for distribution. ..."
This Article is From: www.af.mil
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4 injured in postal semi crash in Mpls.
"...people were seriously injured in an accident involving a car and a United States Postal Service semi truck..."
This Article is From: kstp.com
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25 chicks left at post office rescued
"...small cold-blooded animals, such as baby alligators and caimans, bloodworms, earthworms, mealworms, salamanders, leeches, lizards, snails and tadpoles can be mailed, as well as bees; nonpoisonous and non-disease-carrying insects, and scorpions used for medical research...."
This Article is From: www.nwanews.com
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US Postal Service investigation nets marijuana seizure
"...Officer Kevin Brownlee said he did not have any additional details about why the postal service was involved in the case...."
This Article is From: www.news-journal.com
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Loveland postal carrier indicted for mail theft, possession of machine gun
"...A Loveland postal carrier accused of killing his ex-girlfriend's cat is now facing federal charges..."
This Article is From: www.coloradoan.com
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USPS Announces Details of ‘Summer Sale’
"...the sale will run from July 1, 2009, through Sept. 30, 2009, and will be available to those who mailed more than 1 million Standard letters and/or flats from Oct. 1 2007 through March 31, 2008...."
This Article is From: www.mediabuyerplanner.com
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