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Postal IG Calls for Keeping Closer Tabs on Processing of Election-Related Mail

Postal News August 16, 2024

That performance, involving items such as ballots being sent to voters and to boards of elections, as well as materials mailed by candidates or parties for political purposes, measured progress through facilities and not to the end delivery point.

‘Playing with our lives’: Letter carriers who reported heat illness faced retaliation, OSHA investigation shows

Postal News August 16, 2024

Most USPS delivery trucks don’t have AC and letter carriers are not provided with bottled water. Officials say seven workers suffered heat illness in San Antonio.

Postal Service Honors Pamela Mastin for Over 27 Years of Dedicated Service

Postal News August 16, 2024

As part of the United States Postal Service’s “For the Long Haul” initiative, we are proud to celebrate Pamela Mastin, a dedicated Retail Associate, who has faithfully served the Avon Park, FL community for over 27 years.

USPS prohibits nepotism in the workplace

Postal News August 16, 2024

The Postal Service is marking USPS Ethics Awareness Week by reminding employees that nepotism is prohibited in the workplace.

Wife of fallen mail carrier moved by U.S. Congress member’s letter calling for heat safety changes

Postal News August 16, 2024

Carla Gates had a strong reaction seeing her late husband's name in a letter signed by 77 members of Congress to the United States Postal Service Postmaster General.

NPMHU – Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) set at $978

Postal News August 16, 2024

Effective September 7, 2024 (Pay Period 20-2024), all career Mail Handler craft employees are scheduled to receive a cost-of-living (COLA) adjustment as outlined in Article 9.3 of the 2022 National Agreement.

USPS OIG – Postal Service’s Adverse Weather Condition Procedures

Postal News August 15, 2024

We made five recommendations to address the opportunities to improve the Heat Program identified in the report. Postal Service management agreed with four recommendations and disagreed with one.

TSP – Change to delivery of payment confirmation notices

Federal News August 15, 2024

When you receive money from your TSP account, we’ll send you a payment confirmation notice according to your communication delivery preference—either electronically to your secure participant mailbox in My Account or by mail to your preferred address.

Proposal from Hardin County asks USPS to move mail sorting out of Memphis

Postal News August 15, 2024

A resolution urging the U.S. Postal Service to do a better job is on the Hardin County Commission’s upcoming agenda.

USPS to release upbeat, punchy Pinback Buttons stamps

Postal News August 15, 2024

The round Forever stamps are designed to resemble the sort of pins that convey a political leaning, tell a joke, champion a social or environmental cause or simply serve as a souvenir.

Virginia now just 4th worst in the country for mail

Postal News August 15, 2024

Richmond’s Sandston post office, which has processed all mail in Central Virginia and Hampton Roads since consolidation last year, is moving up the ladder, albeit slowly.

Former Postal Employee Pleads Guilty to Four Counts of Workers’ Compensation Fraud

Postal News August 15, 2024

The defendant admitted to filing multiple false claims affirming that he had not worked outside of his federal job, when the defendant was in fact working and earning income performing construction work while collecting workers’ compensation benefits.

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