USPS – May 13, 2014 Employees at more than 35 events nationwide came together last month to congratulate co-workers who were recognized with the first-ever USPS Postal Hero Awards. The Corporate Communications team used the newsworthy day to recognize the heroism and community service of postal workers and to heighten public awareness of the collaboration […]
NAPUS: May 09, 2014 – House Oversight and Government Affairs Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-CA) postponed a scheduled Wednesday, May 7, markup of a yet-to-be introduced postal bill. The chairman has not announced a new date for the markup. As outlined in last week’s Legislative Post, the new Issa bill was intended to mimic the postal plan […]
USPS – 5/7/14 MobileACE — a phased rollout of smartphones — will begin in mid-May, providing employees with options for replacing or upgrading their BlackBerrys. Headquarter employees recently had an opportunity to test the features of the new smartphones. “The new smartphone devices will better align the Postal Service with the trending needs of a mobile […]
From USPS 5/2/14 PETA Statement Response: The U.S. Postal Service is issuing a new collection of Forever stamps showcasing vintage circus posters from the early 18th century. For more than 250 years, the circus has provided amusement for millions of families and children, creating fond memories generation after generation and an economic boost in every […]
What: U.S. Postal Service FY 2014 Second Quarter Financial Briefing Who: Patrick Donahoe Postmaster General and CEO Joseph Corbett Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President When: Fri., May 9, 2014 11:30 a.m. EDT Where: Telephone/Web Conference Background: The U.S. Postal Service will announce its FY 2014 second quarter financial results in a news release Fri., May 9, 2014. Mr. […]
May 03, 2014 It appears likely that the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee will conduct a vote on a new bill authored by Chairman Darrell Issa (R-CA) on Wednesday afternoon, May 7. The most recent draft of the bill is very similar to the postal proposal included in President Obama’s fiscal year 2015 budget. […]
LAS VEGAS (KSNV MyNews3.com) – 5/2/2014 — “Check washing,” the process of erasing details from checks to allow them to be rewritten continues to attract victims.Julie DiMaggio had written a check to her copy service for her law office. When she later checked her bank statement, she realized something was wrong. “The check cashed for $2,100,” DiMaggio […]
PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. (WSVN) — Officials are stepping up the search for two men who ambushed a mail carrier while on the job. Officials have released a new sketch of the second man allegedly involved in robbing a postal worker in Pembroke Park, last week. Video will load below: Read more WSVN-TV – 7NEWS Miami […]
Criminal Enforcement Actions 2014 On April 23, 2014, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, Anthony Davis, President of National Postal Mail Handlers Union (NPMHU) Local 314 (located in St. Louis, Mo.), was indicted on one count of embezzling $40,659 in union funds, in violation of 29 U.S.C. 501(c). The […]
USPS – 4/24/14 – in direct response to the changing expectations of customers who demand greater convenience and a one-stop shopping experience — last year launched a pilot program to provide postal products and services in selected Staples retail stores in markets across the country. As PMG Pat Donahoe has explained in his State of the Business employee videos, […]