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A USPS employee and his dog-whisperer wife help veterans get a new leash on life

Postal News May 31, 2024

Before and after his shifts, the Warrendale, PA, lead mail processing clerk serves as puppy wrangler for Von Bahneman Kennels and K9 Training, his wife’s dog training and breeding business outside Pittsburgh.

OPM pauses new FSAFEDS enrollments after fraud surge

Federal News May 31, 2024

The Office of Personnel Management has temporarily paused all new enrollments in FSAFEDS — the government’s flexible spending account program — after a surge in fraudulent activity affecting hundreds of federal employee accounts.

USPS Fraud and Counterfeit Industry Presentation

Postal News May 31, 2024

Packages that are unmanifested at the time of the first scan at a USPS facility will be intercepted and subject to disposal. These packages will not reenter the mail-stream and Shippers will not be reimbursed.

Mail service and Congressional issues in the news – 05/31/24

Postal News May 31, 2024

Mail service and Congressional issues are in the news every day. Below are the latest articles I found.

USPS mail thefts and robberies – 05/31/24

Postal News May 31, 2024

Postal worker robberies and other mail thefts are becoming a daily event. These are the ones I found today.

Carnival Nights stamp ceremony

Postal News May 30, 2024

The ceremony will be held at 6 p.m. Central at the South Mississippi Summer Fair at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center, located at 2350 Beach Blvd.

Vietnam vet and retired postal worker wins $50,000 quick-pick prize

Postal News May 30, 2024

The married father and grandfather made the trip to Baltimore earlier this week to claim his $50,000 prize. He shared with Lottery officials that he will use his winnings for a new air conditioner and plans to put some funds aside for his grandchildren

L Funds: A Love Affair

Federal News May 30, 2024

And so it goes for federal employees and the Thrift Savings Plan version, the Lifecycle (L) Fund family, which became the default option for TSP participants in 2015.

PRC approves USPS rate increase for July

Postal News May 30, 2024

The Commission strongly encourages the Governors to consider exercising their business judgment, consistent with statutory and regulatory requirements, not to increase rates by the full amount permitted by law.

2015 OPM data breach claims checks still trickling in

Federal News May 30, 2024

Federal employees should look for a check in the mail if they were impacted by the 2015 data breach at the Office of Personnel Management.

Maine State Police investigating offensive language, swastika painted on post office

Postal News May 30, 2024

THORNDIKE — At least one vandal spray-painted offensive words and symbols, including a swastika, that were discovered Wednesday on the post office in Thorndike.

Robberies and Other Crimes Against Postal Service Workers Are Up—What’s Being Done About It?

Postal News May 30, 2024

Serious crimes, including robberies against Postal Service letter carriers, have increased in recent years, raising concerns about delivery workers’ safety as well as the security of the mail they carry.

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