OPM Releases Final Rule on PSHB
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing this final rule to clarify and establish additional requirements regarding the Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) Program, which was established pursuant to…
This letter carrier has walked the same route for 41 years
Before joining USPS, I was a butcher. But I wanted a career with benefits and a union, so I started looking for a civil service job.
USPS to hold two benefits webinars on Open Season
The Postal Service will host two sessions of its “Open Season 101” webinar on Sunday, Nov. 3, and Saturday, Nov. 16, from 1 to 3 p.m. Eastern each day.
Renfroe discusses new USPS tentative agreement
Brian Renfroe, President of the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC), joined the America’s Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the union’s tentative agreement with the United States Postal Service.
Former City Letter Carrier Alleges Sexual Harassment Against USPS Manager
A former city letter carrier has filed a lawsuit against the United States Postal Service (USPS) and an acting manager, alleging severe sexual harassment and assault.
OPM Rule Limits Prescription Drug Plan Choice for Postal Retirees
The final rule removes choice of prescription drug coverage for Medicare-eligible postal retirees, requiring they receive coverage through their plan’s Medicare Prescription Drug Plan (MPDP) by removing the option to…
USPS closes trash cans in Colorado Springs post offices to prevent election material theft
United States Postal Service has closed trash cans inside several post offices around Colorado Springs to prevent election materials from being stolen.
USPS letter carrier union divided over tentative contract, as some push for ‘no’ vote
Postal Service letter carriers across the country say they’re frustrated with the terms of a tentative contract negotiated by their union, and plan to vote against the deal next month.
USPS Delivering for America Plan Needs to Deliver More
The USPS is not only losing money, but also failing to meet any of its mail service standards anywhere in the country, even after it had previously lowered them to…
USPS mail thefts and robberies – 10/29/24
Postal worker robberies and other mail thefts are becoming a daily event. These are the ones I found today.