Important FSA reminders
The Postal Service wants to remind employees with flexible spending accounts, or FSAs, of some important dates
Oshkosh Corporation Seeks Non-Union Labor to Build Postal Trucks
But separate from this is another issue: Oshkosh Defense plans to move the facility producing the vehicles to the anti-union state of South Carolina, away from the United Auto Workers–organized…
USPS Issues New Stamps for Priority Mail and Priority Mail Express
The U.S. Postal Service has issued new stamps to allow customers to easily mail Priority Mail Express and Priority Mail envelopes at the 2022 rate.
The Landmark Postal Reform Bill Hit an Unexpected Snag
The much-coveted, long-delayed bill to overhaul the U.S. Postal Service will be delayed a bit longer after one senator on Monday objected to quickly ushering through a technical fix to…
ELM Revision: Holiday Leave for Juneteenth
Effective February 10, 2022, the Postal Service™ is revising the Employee and Labor Relations Manual (ELM), sections 434.41 and 518.1, to add the observance of Juneteenth (June 19) as a…
Why This Federal Agency Is a Breeding Ground for Celebrities
Why is the Postal Service such a breeding ground for celebrities? First of all, it employs a lot of people. Mathematically, the odds are that of the millions of people…
Package delivery could speed up if new Postal Reform Act clears the Senate
What this bill does, in addition to making it more efficient and creating a scenario where they try to break even, is the fact that it invests in package sorting…
Man Indicted for Possessing U.S. Postal Service Key to Steal U.S. Mail from Postal Mailboxes
According to the indictment, on January 26, 2022, WALKER was arrested while in possession of the United States Postal Service “arrow” key and the stolen mail.
How slower mail has become a fact of life: USPS Service Performance and Postal Reform
The on-time scores are much improved over the first quarter of last year — one of the worst in modern postal history — but they are well below the targets…
Postal truck fire – Alaska
“It was intense. It was really intense,” Fitzwater said by phone Monday. “It started in the front, it blew out the windshield, it popped the tires. The fire was so…