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TODAY'S POSTAL NEWS
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February 05, 2012
What’s to
hide? The Postal Service turns over some closing
lists
Save the Post Office -
SC's
diverse union workers don't like bashing
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PEN: Here's one...maybe you would like to vent
to the author...USPS
Mailmen Are Tree-Hating, Clutter-Loving
Polluters -
Saving the
Postal Service -
HOAX:
Robot detonates suspicious package at Five
Points post office -
February 04, 2012
Carper,
Coons, Carney & Markell Write to Postmaster
General Urging Review of Hares Corner Proposal
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3 people
freed from car wedged beneath a USPS trailer
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USPS
Pension Fund Surpluses Growing; Retiree Health
Benefit Unfunded Liability Declines Even Without
PAEA Payments
Courier Express and Postal Observer -
Save the
Postal Service and Save Jobs
Coalition for a 21st Century Postal Service -
US Mailers
Urge Swift Postal Reform From US Senate
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The Postal
Service’s top contractor? Federal Express
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February 03, 2012
OFF BEAT:
Investigators get an eyeful in workers comp
fraud case
Investigators who installed a surveillance
camera near the home of a former postal worker
eventually convicted of workers compensation
fraud got more than they expected. -
Operators
Lukewarm On USPS '2nd Ounce Free' Offer
Multichannel News -
USPS
Announces New Love Ribbons Forever Stamp
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Postal
carrier reports attack by drunk
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Publishers
Seek Solutions as USPS Nears Brink
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Postal
system's financial woes spark debate in Maine
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Where's
the emergency? Suspended post offices in 2011 &
a list of leases ending soon
- Save the Post Office -
Senators
take OPM to task over long wait for pensions
Federal News Radio - See related report
GAO: OPM
Retirement Modernization
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USPS to
again offer QR code discount offer
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Mailman
Robbed
February 02, 2012
APWU
Announces Movement on Maintenance Craft Jobs
Memo -
Oscar
Ballots Are in the Mail -- For the Last Time?
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GAO: OPM
Retirement Modernization -
Latest
postal reform bill would lose money, CBO says
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Postal
Worker Charged For Allegedly Dumping Mail In
Dumpster -
While
Congress Mulls USPS Reform, Agency Continues to
Evaluate Post Office Closures
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Alamo post
office worker gets 18 months in prison in
counterfeiting case -
Mail
carrier returns to duty after relieving himself
in yard
Some neighbors in Southeast Portland are upset
that a postal carrier caught relieving himself
in a backyard was returning to his old route. -
USPS Says
Send Some Love -
February 01, 2012
GOP
playing politics with federal employee pay
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PRC not
hastening review of USPS downsizing plans
Federal Times -
Niles, MI
post office launches pilot test
The Niles Post Office is one of several post
offices across the nation participating in a
pilot test for a new process of delivering mail
- utilizing routers to case the routes for the
carriers. -
Sen.
Sanders Fights to Save Postal Service
- video -
Rural
carrier arrested for alleged theft of mail
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Mail
Handlers: Impasse Declared, Dispute Resolution
Procedures Forthcoming -
A Major
Print-Media Bankruptcy Is Likely in 2012, Voters
Say
Dead Tree Edition - Only 20% think USPS will go
bankrupt. -
USPS Tries
To Scare Boomers Away From Online Banking
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USPS to
propose repeat mobile barcode promo
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Dayton
mail carrier arrested for fraud
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Zenger
Group Hosts Congressman’s Postal Facility Press
Conference -
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U.S.
Senate could work to enact postal reform
legislation next week
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Ex-Postal
employee gets prison for theft of mail
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Cyclist
badly hurt in S.F. crash with mail truck
January 31, 2012
Congressman Carter Calls for Post Office
Closings Review -
Do federal
workers get paid more than private ones?
According to a new study, the answer is yes. But
there are a few factors that level the field. -
The
synergy of losses: How much will downsizing
really save?
Save the Post Office -
IRS
decision costs the Postal Service millions
Federal Times -
Postmaster
arrested on charges of sexual assault, battery
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Postmaster
in 'shock' over unexpected post office closure
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Six Years
Ago… the Goleta Post Office Massacre
Santa Barbara View -
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Mail set
ablaze at Rockingham Post Office
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USPS
Raises Postage Rates; Titan List & Mailing
Services, Inc. Discusses Ways to Cut Costs on a
Direct Mail Campaign
January 30, 2012
United
States Postal Service Cut 50 Full-Time OU
Employees -
Mail
Handlers Union Warns Members of Dangers In
Changing to Carrier Craft
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CBO Report
on S.1789 Could Kill Postal Reform in the Senate
Courier Express and Postal Observer - The
Congressional Budget Office (CBO) cost estimate
on S. 1789, the 21st Century Postal Service Act
of 2011, most likely killed Senate action on
postal reform. -
OIG: U.S.
Mail: A Perpetual Duty -
Contract
post offices, closing faster than they open
Save the Post Office -
A Surprise
Leader in the Print-Media Bankruptcy Sweepstakes
Dead Tree Edition -
US Postal
Service 'Unsustainable' Situation, Leader Says
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January 29, 2012
Senate
Postpones Consideration of Postal Bill
NAPUS -
Former
Postal Inspector Convicted in Federal Court of
Perjury and Obstruction of Justice
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Temple
residents fight to keep post office open
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Congress
can, should fix USPS -
January 28, 2012
Congressman Hinchey calls for a moratorium on
the closing studies
Save the Post Office -
No Change
in OWCP Procedures for Physical Therapy
Authorizations
Please scroll to the bottom of this article for
this ALERT from OWCP regarding Align Networks
(chosen by USPS for treatment of injured
employees). -
Why Mail
Matters: Political Attack ads Can be Tougher
Courier Express and Postal Observer -
USPS, NALC
& Mail Handlers' Negotiations
- Burrus Journal -
January 27, 2012
Postal
Service, NAPUS and League Agree to Postmaster
Pay Talks Extension -
USPS
Launches Express Mail Flat Rate Box
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APWU Says
Members Must Take Action Now Because Senate Will
Soon Vote On Postal Bill -
NALC:
Thanks to you and your brothers and sisters
across the country, S. 1789 will not be brought
to the Senate floor next week. -
The
Challenge of Good Legislative Execution
Gene Del Polito -
Former
postal worker to serve 6 years for using
Davenport house to store cocaine, marijuana
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Former
postal worker gets probation in painkiller theft
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PMG Will
Respond to Issa Comments On CNBC's Squawk Box
This Morning At 8 ET -
link leads to video -
Diet
pensions on the menu? -
USPS
offers commercial mailers a free ounce for promo
inserts -
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Moonshine
Leak Prompted Jensen Beach Post Office
Evacuation
January 26, 2012
Postal
employee, 4 others indicted in $590K theft of
Treasury checks -
APWU
Discourages Members from Participating In 'Align
Networks' -
Postal
Service’s Overfunding of Pension Plans Grows to
$13 Billion -
Video
shows mail carrier allegedly stealing
prescription medicine -
USPS Says
Letter Carrier Positions Are Available
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How the
USPS is Using Its Flexibility Under the APWU
Contract -
Ex-Postal
Employee Pleads Guilty to Attacking Postmaster
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A former
contractor for the US Postal Service
was sentenced to federal prison Wednesday for
stealing more than $30000 -
PRC
unveils new rules for handling post office
closing appeals
Federal Times -
Netflix
CEO: DVD subscribers to decline now and forever
- Also see
Netflix
Decides to Ditch Video Game Rentals
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GAO
Report: FEDERAL EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION ACT -
Preliminary Observations on Fraud-Prevention
Controls
January 25, 2012
Senate
Poised to Consider Postal Bill
It appears likely that Senate Majority Leader
Harry Reid (D-NV) will call up S. 1789, the
Lieberman-Collins-Carper Brown postal relief
bill sometime next week. -
We Already
Have A Veterans Job Corps -- It's Called the
Postal Service -
OPM:
Fixing retirement backlog 'vitally important'
Federal News Radio -
Invisible Hands: The
Businessmen's Campaign to Dismantle the Post
Office -
Rep. Issa:
US Post Office Needs to Cut 260,000 Jobs
The U.S. Postal Service needs to slash 260,000
jobs and end weekend delivery if it is to climb
out of its "financially insolvent" condition,
Rep. Darrell Issa said. - Also see Issa Says
USPS is Committee’s Priority, And Should Cut
260,000 Employees -
2nd Ounce
Free for First-Class Mail Automation and Presort
Letter Mailers -
USPS
Shoots for $1 billion in Annual Every Door
Direct Mail Sales -
OIG Blog:
Thinking Outside The Envelope
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Prosecutors: NJ postal worker took part in tax
scheme -
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Hillsborough deputies accuse postal worker of
possessing child porn
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