USPS DMM Advisory – June 30, 2014 Pricing — keeping you informed about the prices and mailing standards of the United States Postal Service Rationalization of our Network of Mail Processing Facilities The United States Postal Service is planning to resume the rationalization of our network of mail processing facilities which began in 2012. To […]
NAPUS – June 27, 2014 The Postmasters organizations have had numerous meetings with Postal Headquarters regarding the final implementation of POStPlan, since the announcement of the extension of the POStPlan RIF date from September 30, 2014 to January 9, 2015. As a result of these meetings, a number of clarifications on the implementation and the […]
June 28, 2014 – A plan to save money by cutting hours at some rural post offices is coming closer to completion. Beginning in July, the United States Postal Service will be conducting public meetings in some rural towns to discuss the possible cuts. Video will load below. Read more. KWWL – Eastern Iowa Breaking News, […]
A San Jose postal inspector has been arrested over accusations he was stealing and destroying mail,according to a criminal complaint. Video will load below. Read more
The USPS National Employee Emergency Hotline now has new features, including a more interactive process. The Postal Service uses the hotline during emergencies, such as facilities problems and weather emergencies, to notify employees of closings or late openings. The hotline number — 888-363-EMERGNC (888-363-7462) — is on the back of employee badges. Employees can now […]
The House Appropriations Committee on Wednesday added a rider to a government funding measure mandating that the U.S. Postal Service continue to provide Saturday delivery service. NAPS supports the preservation of Saturday mail delivery. The Serrano-Latham amendment added the six-day mail delivery mandate to the House version of the FY 2015 Financial Services and General […]
June 24, 2014 Job well done Dear Postal Colleagues: We want to take a moment to thank everyone for your hard work during this year’s Letter Carrier Food Drive. Once again, you collected millions of pounds of food to help feed the estimated 50 million people—including 16 million children—who face hunger every day in the […]
MILFORD, CT, June 18, 2014 – A PEN Exclusive Tuesday, July 1, will be National Postal Worker’s Day. Neopost USA, an expert in the preparation, delivery and management of business communications, will help Americans honor this country’s postal workers by collecting mail customers’ one-sentence descriptions praising their favorite postal worker. Neopost USA asks Americans to […]
Stamp ordering, simplified New system debuts this summer 6/17/2014 – The Postal Service will soon launch Stamp Fulfillment Services (SFS) Web, an online application that will make it easier for Postmasters and customer service and retail managers to submit and manage stamp orders. The new service will offer a more convenient, user-friendly order entry and […]
6-13-2014 – Saturday, June 14, is Flag Day, one of six days each year postal facilities are required to fly the POW-MIA flag. Displaying the flag honors the sacrifices made by members of the armed forces held as prisoners of war or listed as missing in action. The POW-MIA flag must fly below the U.S. […]