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His big heart grew USPS Operation Santa

USPS Operation Santa is the postal institution it is today thanks in large part to Albert Goldman, who is believed to be New York City’s first Jewish postmaster.

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Retirement Application Backlog Builds but Use of Portal Showing Some Impact

The inventory of retirement applications pending at OPM grew in November to about 49,400 from the 34,600 in October, although the average processing time there decreased from 79 to 73 days, as use of the online portal OPM launched in the summer is starting to show some impact.

OPM’s retirement application pile remains large as the year draws to a close

New retirees awaiting full benefits may face holiday heartache as the backlog swelled to nearly 50,000 by the end of November.

Senator Collins Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Improve Federal Workers’ Access to Injury Compensation

Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) introduced the bipartisan Improving Access to Workers’ Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act.

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Joni Ernst Delivers Demand For USPS To Explain Why They Can’t Account For Space In 21,000 Buildings

Republican Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst demanded that the United States Postal Service (USPS) account for its building usage in a letter sent Friday.

Rep. Meng calls out USPS for failure to combat mail theft in Queens

Postal officials agreed to implement recommendations suggested by the USPS Office of Inspector General by the end of April 2025, but she claimed they have yet to do so.

Steiner must stop the bleeding at USPS before taxpayers stuck with bill

The U.S. Postal Service has undergone a long-overdue change in leadership, but in passing the baton, outgoing Postmaster General Louis DeJoy also handed off an epic mess to his successor, David Steiner.

PMG, union leaders encourage CFC participation

A new USPS video highlights the importance of the Combined Federal Campaign — the federal government’s annual workplace giving program — and urges employees to make a difference in the lives of others.
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