{"id":1966,"date":"2011-02-14T22:19:30","date_gmt":"2011-02-15T03:19:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=1966"},"modified":"2011-02-14T22:19:30","modified_gmt":"2011-02-15T03:19:30","slug":"usps-encouraged-by-obamas-recognition-of-financial-situation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2011\/02\/14\/usps-encouraged-by-obamas-recognition-of-financial-situation\/","title":{"rendered":"USPS Encouraged By Obamas Recognition of Financial Situation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/USPS-News3.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1967\" title=\"USPS News\" src=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/USPS-News3-150x150.gif\" alt=\"USPS News\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Statement of Joseph Corbett, Chief Financial Officer United States Postal Service<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Postal Service is encouraged by the President\u2019s recognition of the Postal Service\u2019s financial situation. We look forward to working with the Administration and Congress in the coming year on CSRS and FERS over-funding, the retiree health benefit pre-funding requirement, delivery flexibility and retail access.<\/p>\n<p>The Postal Service strongly supports the Administration\u2019s commitment to the principles outlined in the budget:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Realign Postal infrastructure, facilities, processing and delivery systems to continuously improve efficiency;<\/li>\n<li>Promote an adaptive 21st Century Postal workforce; and<\/li>\n<li>Accelerate value creation and enhance service to the public while respecting fair competition in the marketplace.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Administration\u2019s commitment, together with ongoing Postal initiatives within existing structures, will help put USPS on a path toward financial stability.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Statement of Joseph Corbett, Chief Financial Officer United States Postal Service The Postal Service is encouraged by the President\u2019s recognition of the Postal Service\u2019s financial situation. We look forward to working with the Administration and Congress in the coming year on CSRS and FERS over-funding, the retiree health benefit pre-funding requirement, delivery flexibility and retail [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-usps-news","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1966","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=1966"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1966\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1969,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1966\/revisions\/1969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}