USPS Reports $1 Billion Operating Profit in First Half of Fiscal Year So Why is Postal Management Cutting Service? APWU – May 09, 2014 Midway through the fiscal year, the USPS is reporting a $1 billion profit from operations, with $261 million of that amount from the second quarter. But you won’t read that in […]
April, 8, 2014—Following today’s release of the U.S. Postal Service’s financial statement for the second quarter of Fiscal Year 2014, which covers January, February and March, NALC President Fredric Rolando released the following statement: The Postal Service today reported a quarterly operating profit of $261 million, which brings the operating profit for the first half […]
May 8, 2014 – In response to two charges filed by the APWU, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued a complaint against the Postal Service on April 30, asserting that the USPS “has been failing and refusing to bargain collectively and in good faith,” by refusing to provide information to the union. The Postal Service’s actions […]
Mail Slot Menace Syracuse postal worker, Joseph Cassidy, captured his battle with a cat on video. His video, below, will compete for $100,000 on “America’s Funniest Home Videos” this Sunday, May 11, 2014, at 7 p.m. on ABC. His video, dubbed “Mail Slot Menace,” won the first place prize and Cassidy took home $10,000. More
Oversight committee mark-up of ‘new’ postal bill postponed May 07, 2014 – NALC The mark-up of Rep. Darrell Issa’s (R-CA) latest postal bill has been postponed indefinitely. “We’re glad to see the hearing on this counterproductive bill postponed,” NALC President Fredric Rolando said. “With the Postal Service now operationally profitable, any bill that diminishes service […]
“He says shipping drugs through the mail is probably safer than it should be. For one, law enforcement doesn’t have the resources to try to figure out where the drugs came from and who’s expecting them.” Video will load below. Read more
May 06, 2014 – A former U.S. Postal Worker in Detroit is expected to face charges of double-dipping, after federal agents found her illegally working at a new job. Video will load below. Read more video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player
APWU – May 6, 2014 – The presidents of the four postal employee unions – the APWU, the National Association of Letter Carriers, the National Rural Letter Carriers Association and the NPMHU – have written to members of the House of Representatives, urging them to vote against a postal bill drafted by House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell […]
May 5, 2014 – Thousands of former postal employees who took advantage of the Voluntary Early Retirement Incentive in 2013 will be returning to the post office where they last worked to pick up their final incentive check on May 23, reports Retirees Department Director Judy Beard. This presents a great opportunity to invite these former APWU […]
The internet is a great resource for finding unique items, but how can you tell if you are getting what you paid for? Hundreds of victims found out the hard way after getting caught up in an international art scam that lost millions of dollars. Read more