27 pay periods in 2022 leave year and its effect on annual leave earning
For 2022, the leave year began Jan. 1, 2022 (Pay Period 02-22) and ends Jan. 13, 2023 (Pay Period 02-23) for a total of 27 pay periods.
Albuquerque man accused of robbing postal carrier
According to a criminal complaint, on Jan. 18 a United States Postal Service (USPS) letter carrier was gathering mail from his vehicle on Domingo Road NE in Albuquerque when Boyce…
Average USPS Mail Delivery Time Nationally Since January: 2.7 Days
WASHINGTON, DC — The United States Postal Service reported new delivery performance metrics showing the average time to deliver a mailpiece across the postal network was 2.7 days in the…
Feeling burned out?
Postal Service employees can participate in an upcoming webinar to learn what to do when you get caught up in the hustle and bustle of life, lose motivation and experience…
Postal Regulatory Commission Takes Steps Toward Implementing Data Initiatives
Washington, DC – The Postal Regulatory Commission (Commission) welcomes Russell Rappel-Schmid as the agency’s first chief data officer to lead its open data and data governance efforts.
‘Daddy robbed the mailman,’ says toddler of man charged in gunpoint robbery of postal worker
According to an affidavit authored by a U.S. Postal inspector, a letter carrier was robbed about 10:15 a.m. on Bewick Street in Detroit. The carrier said he was parked in…
USPS seeks ability to gather COVID-19 vaccination, testing data from workforce
The Postal Service is laying the groundwork to track the vaccination and testing status of its workforce amid the COVID-19 pandemic, or any future public health emergency.
Mail truck fire – Vashon, Washington 02/16/2022
According to Vashon Island Fire District and King County Sheriff's Office, there were no known injuries in this accident and no one was transported off-island to receive medical care.
USPS cybersecurity opportunities available
The Postal Service, like other organizations, relies on cybersecurity experts to protect its network and customers from ransomware and other online threats.
Postal Service has made it easier for new employees to gain access to LiteBlue
Beginning Feb. 5, new employees will receive, prior to their effective date, their employee identification number, temporary PIN and temporary password through an encrypted message to the email address they…