[PEN: link only available through USPS Blue] <\/em><\/span>is required for new supervisors in areas such as Customer Service, Distribution Operations and Maintenance Operations. Classroom, on-the-job and virtual training is included.<\/p>\n\u201cWe want to provide all participants with the knowledge and experience they\u2019ll need to succeed as supervisors and leaders of the Postal Service,\u201d said Learning and Development Director Susan McKeen.<\/p>\n
Topics addressed include management, communications, team building and effectively dealing with conflict. The program also trains participants in areas such as timekeeping, safety and labor relations.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt\u2019s been very educational,\u201d said St. Paul, MN, P&DC Distribution Operations Supervisor Gregory Bell, who is now taking the course.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt\u2019s good to learn that some of the issues you face in your facility seem to be postal-wide. You may get an opportunity to help someone through a situation you\u2019ve already experienced.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Super training New course geared toward new supervisors USPS news –\u00a04\/8\/15 Northern Ohio District supervisors gather for a recent New Supervisor Program session. USPS has introduced a comprehensive training course for newly promoted supervisors, part of a\u00a0broader effort\u00a0to strengthen the postal workforce by helping employees hone their talents and skills. The 16-week\u00a0New Supervisor Program\u00a0[PEN: link […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10588,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-usps-news","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10587","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=10587"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10587\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10589,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10587\/revisions\/10589"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}