Revenue of $19.7 billion, up 2.9 percent over the same quarter last year Net loss of $1.5 billion Return to financial stability requires legislative and regulatory changes, along with aggressive management actions WASHINGTON — 2/8/19 – The U.S. Postal Service reported total revenue of $19.7 billion for the first quarter of fiscal 2019 (October 1, 2018 – […]
What: Media Call on U.S. Postal Service FY 2019 Quarter 1 Financial Results Who: Postmaster General and CEO Megan J. Brennan CFO and Executive Vice President Joseph Corbett When: Friday, Feb. 8, 2019 11:30 a.m. ET Background: Postmaster General & CEO Megan Brennan and Chief Financial Officer Joseph Corbett will host a media conference call […]
What: The U.S. Postal Service celebrates the bicentennial of Alabama statehood with the issuance of the Alabama Statehood Forever stamp. Alabama became the 22nd state in the union on Dec. 14, 1819. The first-day-of-issue event is free and open to the public. News of the stamp is being shared with the hashtags #AlabamaStamp and #Alabama200. Who: […]
Financial Briefing to Follow Open Session Meeting WASHINGTON — 1/30/19 – The Temporary Emergency Committee (TEC) of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service will meet Feb. 8, 2019 in open session at the Sheraton Columbus Hotel at Capitol Square, 75 East State Street, Columbus, OH. The public is welcome to observe the […]
Tennis Champion Maureen Connolly Brinker, Artist Ellsworth Kelly and Transcontinental Railroad Among the New Additions WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service today revealed five additional subjects to the 2019 Stamp Program. More details on dates and locations for the first-day-of-issue ceremonies are coming. Star Ribbon The Postal Service issues Star Ribbon, a stamp designed to […]
Gregory Hines, the 42nd Black Heritage stamp, will be issued Monday, Jan. 28. USPS News Link – 1/25/19 – Gregory Hines is dancing his way onto America’s mail. The Postal Service will release a stamp Monday, Jan. 28, honoring Hines (1946-2003), the beloved tap dancer who also made a name for himself as an actor […]
USPS News Link – 1/24/19 – The Postal Service is inviting employees to participate in National Wear Red Day, which is held annually to raise awareness of heart disease. This year’s National Wear Red Day is Friday, Feb. 1. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United […]
HOUSTON — Bright pink peach blossoms highlight the 2019 Year of the Boar Forever stamp, the 12th and final stamp in the Celebrating Lunar New Year series. The U.S. Postal Service dedicated the stamps today during a first-day-of-issue ceremony at the Chinese Community Center in Houston, TX. The public is asked to share the news of the stamp using […]
USPS is reminding employees who work outside to layer up, protect their extremities and stay dry this winter. The Postal Service wants employees to dress warmly when working outside this winter. Here are some tips: • Layer up. Each layer provides insulation and acts as a barrier from the cold to help retain body heat. Avoid […]
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — New Directions Behavioral Health today announced it has been awarded the contract to provide its Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to the United States Postal Service, starting April 1, 2019. The contract represents the company’s largest EAP client to date, serving nearly 1.5 million lives across the country. New Directions competed with […]