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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 ...
Rounds offers Postal Processing Protection Act to support rural mail facilities
U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD) recently sponsored bipartisan legislation that aims to protect mail processing facilities in rural America ...
NALC – Federal Retirement Fairness Act reintroduced in House
H.R. 1522 would allow these affected letter carriers the opportunity to purchase retirement credit for the time they spent in ...
Committee Democrats Demand President Trump Abandon Any Plans to Illegally Dismantle or Privatize The Postal Service
Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, led Committee Democrats in sending a letter to President Trump demanding he ...
Durbin Reintroduced Bipartisan Legislation To Protect Rural Postal Processing Facilities
This bipartisan legislation is a response to the downsizing of P&DCs located in Peoria, Milan, and Springfield, Illinois, which has ...
Senator Peters Applauds USPS Decision to Maintain Robust Operations at Iron Mountain Mail Processing Center
U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D) released a statement Friday after the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) announced the Iron Mountain Processing and Distribution Center will ...
Indiana congressman uncovers the reasoning behind USPS delays at Indianapolis Distribution Hub
The Postal Service is working around the clock to address recent service delays in the Greater Indianapolis area ...
Senate Dem reintroduces Equal COLA Act, and more
The Equal COLA Act (S. 624) would stipulate that enrollees in both the Civil Service Retirement System and the Federal ...
House Budget Plan May Put Federal Employee Benefits on Table for Cuts
The House Budget Committee has approved a budget outline that would require substantial cuts to numerous government programs, including most ...
Vermont Sen. Peter Welch says ‘Good Riddance’ after USPS Postmaster Louis DeJoy announces resignation
"Good Riddance," read a statement from Welch on Tuesday following DeJoy's announcement the previous day ...