{"id":10477,"date":"2015-03-28T09:31:11","date_gmt":"2015-03-28T14:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=10477"},"modified":"2015-03-28T09:31:11","modified_gmt":"2015-03-28T14:31:11","slug":"video-postmaster-general-megan-brennans-business-focus-march-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2015\/03\/28\/video-postmaster-general-megan-brennans-business-focus-march-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Postmaster General Megan Brennan&#8217;s &#8220;Business Focus &#8211; March 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the March Edition of Postmaster General Megan Brennan&#8217;s &#8220;Business Focus,&#8221; the PMG discusses how the Postal Pulse survey will help improve USPS workplaces.<\/p>\n<p>The Postal Pulse features shorter questions that will allow USPS to better leverage employees\u2019 feedback.<\/p>\n<p>The Gallup organization is administering the 2015 survey, which began March 16 and will continue through Friday, April 3. Beginning in 2016, employees will receive the survey twice yearly.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI urge you to take the survey so we can better help you do the best job possible,\u201d Brennan says.<\/p>\n<p>Individual responses aren\u2019t shared with managers or supervisors, the PMG says. \u201cThey\u2019re confidential. You have my commitment on that point.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the PMG discusses initiatives to help USPS grow its business, including the new My USPS.com package-tracking app.<br \/>\nThe app relies on data produced by the new Mobile Delivery Devices (MDDs), which letter and rural carriers use to scan packages upon delivery.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RgHggjQfisM\" width=\"475\" height=\"267\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Approximately 100,000 MDDs have been deployed. All carriers are scheduled to receive them by Sept. 30.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor the My USPS.com concept to work, we need timely and accurate scans,\u201d Brennan says.<\/p>\n<p>The PMG also discusses a promotion to get more businesses to use technology to enliven their mailpieces, and then she concludes with praise for employees.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThank you for your hard work, your service, and for making our customers your top priority,\u201d she says.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PMG-Brennan-Business-Focus-3.26.15.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10478\" src=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PMG-Brennan-Business-Focus-3.26.15-300x171.jpg\" alt=\"PMG Brennan - Business Focus 3.26.15\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PMG-Brennan-Business-Focus-3.26.15-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PMG-Brennan-Business-Focus-3.26.15.jpg 590w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the March Edition of Postmaster General Megan Brennan&#8217;s &#8220;Business Focus,&#8221; the PMG discusses how the Postal Pulse survey will help improve USPS workplaces. The Postal Pulse features shorter questions that will allow USPS to better leverage employees\u2019 feedback. The Gallup organization is administering the 2015 survey, which began March 16 and will continue through [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10478,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking","category-video-gallery","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10477"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10477\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10479,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10477\/revisions\/10479"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}