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U.S. Postal Service Announces Refined Service Standards and Cost Reductions

Newly published service standards will mean improved service reliability nationwide, with no changes to the current five-day service standard window for First-Class Mail.

Wyoming’s Oldest General Store In Aladdin Loses Its 127-Year-Old Post Office

The tiny outpost of Aladdin in northeast Wyoming is home to the state’s oldest general store, which has also served as a local post office since 1898.

ABA Fraudcast: How mail theft fuels the check-fraud boom

High-tech criminals know they can make billions exploiting vulnerabilities inherent in a low-tech payment method.

Connecticut Postmaster Lands in Federal Prison for Bribery Scheme

A postmaster at a post office in Connecticut is serving a four-year prison sentence after he defrauded the Postal Service of over $930,000. 

Retirees impacted by WEP and GPO to receive retroactive payments sooner than expected

Social Security beneficiaries impacted by the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset may begin receiving their one-time retroactive payments as soon as this week.

Former Haines postmaster remembered as friendly outdoorsman

Eventually he made his way to the United States Postal Service. He started as a clerk in the Skagway Post Office, moved to Haines to be the postmaster, and retired from the postal offices in Anchorage.

NPMHU – Wage Charts Effective March 8, 2025 (PP 07-2025)

Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) set at $416

Bemidji mail carrier pickets solo to protest USPS privatization

BEMIDJI — Nationwide, postal carriers are demanding fair contracts, worker safety and a stop to the privatization of the United States Postal Service.

Today’s news roundup of Trump’s reported takeover of the USPS – 2/26/25

Trump has floated the idea to fire the members of the Postal Service’s governing board and place the agency under the control of the Commerce Department. Here is round up of the latest news.

Federal Retirement Fairness Act news and updates

This bipartisan bill would allow certain federal employees, including letter carriers, to make catch-up retirement contributions for time spent as non-career employees after Dec. 31, 1988, making it credible service under the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS).

Latest news on the Delivering For America plan and mail processing consolidations – 02/26/24

These are the latest articles found in the news about the Delivering For America plan and mail processing consolidations

Watch the PMG’s latest employee video

He discusses recent developments involving USPS
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