USPS Seeks Reduction-In-Force Administrator

USPS Seeks Reduction-In-Force Administrator

RIF’s coming? May be. USPS is seeking an administrator  for reduction in force actions – read below: Job Title: RIF ADMINISTRATOR Grade: EAS-23 Location: WASHINGTON DC 475 LENFANT PLAZA SW ROOM 9802 Information: RIF ADMINISTRATOR GRADE: EAS – 23 – FLSA DESIGNATION: Exempt – OCCUPATION CODE: 0201-0273 – NON-SCHEDULED DAYS: Saturday and Sunday HOURS: 08:00 […]

Ralph Nader to Speak at Berkeley Post Office

Ralph Nader to Speak at Berkeley Post Office

July 25, 2014 – Ralph Nader will speak on the front steps of the Berkeley Main Post Office, 2000 Allston Way, on Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at 2:30pm about the fate of the United States Postal Service, privatization and the importance of our public commons. Berkeley advocates have been concerned that selling off Post Office […]

West Virginia PMR Admits Taking Over $2000

West Virginia PMR Admits Taking Over $2000

OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY NORTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA Brenda Carmody, age 49, of Bunker Hill, West Virginia, entered a plea of guilty to misappropriation of postal funds between August of 2013 and January of 2014. Carmody admitting to taking $1,551.91 from the stamp drawer and $480 from post office box rentals from […]

RSS coming to more than 400 Post Offices nationwide

RSS coming to more than 400 Post Offices nationwide

Retail system software update RSS coming to more than 400 Post Offices nationwide USPS – 7/18/14 – As part of the Postal Service’s continuing plan to replace its current retail system software, more than 400 Post Offices nationwide will receive Retail Systems Software (RSS) this summer. This upgrade — to be completed by mid-August — will set […]

No FEAR Act training reminder

No FEAR Act training reminder

USPS – 7/16/14 – All employees must complete the Postal Service’s anti-discrimination training course by Thursday, July 31. The Notification and Federal Employee Anti-discrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002 (No FEAR Act) course will help employees recognize unlawful harassment in federal workplaces. The course, which is available in the Learning Management System (LMS), takes about 30 minutes […]

USPS responds to Wall Street Journal letters to the editor

USPS responds to Wall Street Journal letters to the editor

USPS – July 09, 2014 In response to recent letters to the editor pointing to an inevitable demise of the U.S. Postal Service, the facts show these claims couldn’t be further from the truth. The Postal Service supports a $1.3 trillion mailing industry that employs approximately eight million people. The organization continues to operate without […]

Video: Woman angry postal worker threw package, damaged it

Video: Woman angry postal worker threw package, damaged it

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A local mail carrier clearly had no idea he was being watched and recorded by cameras outside a Southside home when he threw the homeowner’s package into her driveway. The package cracked open and even though it was a sunny day, as seen on video, the homeowner was out of town and […]

PRC Reviews USPS FY 2013 Performance Goals and FY 2014 Plan

PRC Reviews USPS FY 2013 Performance Goals and FY 2014 Plan

PRC – July 07, 2014 Washington, DC – In a report released today, the Postal Regulatory Commission evaluates the Fiscal Year 2013 performance goals and Fiscal Year 2014 performance plans of the United States Postal Service. The Commission had in previous years provided this analysis in its Annual Compliance Determination report. However, the Commission has determined […]

Senator Hoeven Working to Keep Minot Area Processing Facility Operating

Senator Hoeven Working to Keep Minot Area Processing Facility Operating

Senator Hoeven (R-N.D.) Working to Keep Minot Area Processing Facility Operating MINOT, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today spoke with Drew Aliperto, United States Postal Service (USPS) vice president of area operations for the western area, to press for the continued operation of the Minot Area Mail Processing facility. In 2011, the USPS began studying more […]