Posted February 28, 2010
U.S. Postal Service Statement for Response to Media Inquiries Only
Regarding the National Reassessment Process
The non-tax supported U.S. Postal Service views the safety and well being of its employees as its top priority. In situations where employees have been injured on the job, we make every attempt to provide necessary work that meets [...]
February 28, 2010 | Posted in
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Excerpts from the USPS OIG Audit Report – Postal Service Absenteeism:
Conclusion
The Postal Service’s total absenteeism rate for major benefits is comparable to the total absenteeism rate of the federal sector, but higher than that of the civilian sector. We identified two potential causes for the difference between the Postal Service and the civilian sector absenteeism [...]
February 20, 2010 | Posted in
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February 2010
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced today that NANCY R. SCIOLINO, 52, of Lodi, pleaded guilty to felony embezzlement this morning before United States District Judge Frank C. Damrell Jr.
The case was investigated by the United States Postal Service’s Office of the Inspector General.
According to Assistant United States Attorney Michelle Rodriguez, who [...]
February 19, 2010 | Posted in
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February 10, 2010
A former United States Postal Service (“USPS”) employee was sentenced today in federal court for stealing mail. In Minneapolis, United States District Court Judge David S. Doty sentenced Timothy J. Krolick, age 30, of Minneapolis, to eight months in prison on one count of theft of mail. Krolick also agreed to pay $1,350 [...]
February 19, 2010 | Posted in
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Feb. 17, 2010
DPMG and COO Pat Donahoe continues his discussion about the possibility of USPS moving from a six-day to five-day delivery week.
“One thing I have to emphasize … is that nothing can be implemented without Congress changing current law and the president signing the legislation to permit that change,” emphasizes Donahoe. “That’s important to [...]
February 17, 2010 | Posted in
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WASHINGTON—The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) ended the first quarter of this fiscal year (Oct. 1 to Dec. 31, 2009) with a net loss of $297 million, while posting continued high scores in quarterly delivery performance.
“In spite of the financial challenges we face today, Postal Service employees never lose sight that customer service is our top [...]
February 9, 2010 | Posted in
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Commentary by postal employee Ronald Williams, Jr.
Postal Employee Network has published this exclusive
article for your reading enjoyment only.
The American Workplace
I like the quote by Milton Berle “If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.” I believe if we work together we can use the rough spots of the workplace to move to the next level of [...]
February 7, 2010 | Posted in
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First-quarter service performance scores and improving Wait Time in Line (WTIL) are the subjects of DPMG and COO Pat Donahoe’s latest Field Updates video.
The performance scores include expanded service reports on all market-dominant classes of mail, including First-Class Mail, Standard Mail and Periodicals, Package Services (including single-piece Parcel Post) and Special Services.
First-quarter results show service [...]
February 2, 2010 | Posted in
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POSTAL SERVICE
39 CFR Part 232
Conduct on Postal Property; Penalties and Other Law
AGENCY: Postal Service
ACTION: Final rule.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Postal Service is amending the Code of Federal Regulations to increase the maximum penalty for violations of the rules concerning conduct on Postal Service property. The authorized maximum penalty should allow the courts more flexibility in determining [...]
February 1, 2010 | Posted in
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