New employee deal
Southern New Hampshire University offers tuition discount
5/8/12 at 3:35 p.m.
Thinking about pursuing a college degree or enrolling in a certificate program?
Postal employees and their families receive a 10-percent tuition discount off more than 120 undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs through Southern New Hampshire University, an accredited institution offering both online and brick-and-mortar courses.
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May 8, 2012 | Posted in
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Explaining the change, Southern Area Vice President Jo Ann Feindt notes, “With territory that spans the entire Gulf Coast and other southern states, we felt Southern Area was our most accurate description.”
Southern Area will use the acronym “SA.” Employees working in Southern Area should order new stationery and business cards only after existing supplies are [...]
May 2, 2012 | Posted in
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Postal Bulletin 22334
4.05.2012
Effective April 5, 2012, the Postal Service™ will revise Postal Operations Manual (POM) subchapters 61, 63, 64, and 65 in selected subsections to provide updated and revised information and procedures regarding modes of delivery and delivery equipment. The POM sets forth the policies, regulations, and procedures of the Postal Service governing delivery and [...]
April 5, 2012 | Posted in
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This year’s NAPUS Leadership Conference is being held concurrently with Senate consideration of S. 1789, the Leiberman-Collins-Carper-Brown postal relief legislation. Consequently, the over 850 NAPUS members attending the Leadership Conference, and who will be on Capitol Hill next week will play a vital role in helping to influence the outcome of the Senate deliberations.
Last Thursday, [...]
March 25, 2012 | Posted in
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(WASHINGTON, DC) – Congressman John Carter (R-TX31) is reaching out to Congressional offices around the country in an effort to build a coalition to reverse the shutdown of the South Temple Post Office and similar facilities nationwide.
“At a time when the U.S. Postal Service desperately needs to cut its losses, the shutdown of these privately-owned [...]
March 6, 2012 | Posted in
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2012 Criminal Enforcement Actions Against Postal Union Officials
On February 6, 2012, in the Kandiyohi County, Minnesota District Court, Cherity Perez, former Secretary-Treasurer of American Postal Workers Union (APWU) Local 631 (located in Willmar, Minn.), pled guilty to theft, in violation of Minnesota State Statute 609.52.2(1). The plea follows an investigation by the OLMS Minneapolis Resident [...]
March 3, 2012 | Posted in
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Announcement on Pay Consultations
March 2, 2012
The National Association of Postal Supervisors and the United States Postal Service concluded Pay Consultations on February 29, 2012 without reaching an agreement. The resident officers participated in a teleconference with the national executive board where the executive board was briefed on the offers presented by the Postal Service and [...]
March 2, 2012 | Posted in
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March 01, 2012
Lately there has been much written about the ‘death’ of the postal service has we know it. Article after article tells us that maybe it is time for USPS to go private – maybe it is time for the postal service to cut delivery days from 6 to 5 days – or less – [...]
March 1, 2012 | Posted in
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Congressman Brings Message to Top, Prepares To Take Legislative Steps
Late Monday Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-27) met with United States Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe to make the strongest case to keep the United States Postal Service (USPS) mail processing facility in Buffalo open.
“From the onset the Postmaster has indicated that the closing list was ‘fairly set’ [...]
February 28, 2012 | Posted in
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Springfield, PA – U.S. Rep. Patrick Meehan (PA-07) today called for an independent review of the United States Postal Service (USPS) decision to consolidate the Southeastern Pennsylvania Processing and Distribution Center. The center, located in Wayne, is set to be consolidated into the Philadelphia distribution center.
“The Southeastern PA facility has consistently been ranked among the [...]
February 24, 2012 | Posted in
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