What: Telephone/Web Conference on U.S. Postal Service Fiscal 2015 End-of-Year Results Who: Postmaster General and CEO Megan J. Brennan; CFO and Executive Vice President Joseph Corbett When: Friday, Nov. 13, 2015 at 11 a.m. ET Background: Postmaster General & CEO Megan J. Brennan and Chief Financial Officer Joseph Corbett will host a telephone/Web conference call to discuss the financial […]
USPS to handle more than half a billion packages this season – 10.5 percent volume increase WASHINGTON — The Postal Service expects to deliver a total of approximately 15.5 billion cards, letters, flats, and packages during the 2015 holiday season. In addition, they are projecting approximately 600 million packages will be delivered between Thanksgiving and New […]
Open season information available online USPS News Link 11/4/15 USPS employees will find information about open season online. Postal Service employees can go online to manage their benefits during this year’s open season. The open season site on LiteBlue offers brochures, references, plan selection resources and instructions on updating benefits elections. The site also offers archived guides to benefits. (The […]
Temporary Emergency Committee of the Postal Service Board of Governors to Meet Nov. 13 Financial Briefing Follows Open Session Meeting November 02, 2015 WASHINGTON — The Temporary Emergency Committee of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service (“TEC”) will meet Nov. 13 in open session at Postal Service headquarters, 475 L’Enfant Plaza, SW, Washington, […]
Behind the scenes of the new USPS Television ads. USPS leaders and carriers discuss themes and key messages for the Holiday season.
Postal Service’s holiday TV ads debut USPS News Link – 11/3/15 Fort Lauderdale, FL, City Carrier Assistant Yilly Ocasio scans a package in a new TV holiday commercial. The Postal Service’s first two TV commercials of the holiday season hit the airwaves this week. Each ad is 15 seconds long and highlights real-time delivery notifications, […]
Heroes’ corner Employee’s call prompts search for missing farmer USPS News Link 10/27/15 Grant City, MO, Rural Carrier Mark Abplanalp Grant City, MO, Rural Carrier Mark Abplanalp delivered mail to a farm on a recent Tuesday. When he returned two days later, he noticed the mail was untouched. That’s when Abplanalp’s instincts kicked in. He […]
Delivering assurances Service lets customers redirect packages USPS News Link 10/26/15 Customers can use the online Delivery Instructions service to redirect their incoming packages. USPS now offers Delivery Instructions, a service that allows customers to redirect their incoming packages to an alternate address or hold them for pickup at a Post Office. Customers also can […]
Do you speak benefits? Site can help employees understand health terms USPS News Link 10/22/15 The open season site can help employees understand health benefits terminology. Sorting through health plan options can be overwhelming, especially when you’re faced with language you don’t understand. For example, do you know the difference between a copayment and coinsurance? […]
ABCs of HDHPs Health coverage offers possible tax savings USPS News Link 10/20/15 Employees can choose high deductible health plans during this year’s open season. Employees have the option to pay medical expenses on a pre-tax or tax deductible basis if they opt for high deductible health plans (HDHPs) during this year’s open season enrollment […]