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POSTAL NEWS FROM PEN
March 31, 2009
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Judge: Unions’ Privacy Lawsuit May
Proceed -
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Post office woes
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VER Extended for Rural Carriers
March 30, 2009
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APWU: Bill to Limit Postal
Subcontracting Introduced in House -
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APWU Urges Locals with DBCS Machines to
File OSHA Complaints - Click Here for Letter -
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OIG: Southwest Area Cost USPS $9
Million by Using FedEx -
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PRC Chairman Dan Blair On The Fiscal
Stability of U.S. Postal Service - Video
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PMG Speaks to NAPS at annual LTS
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National League of Postmasters
President Charley Mapa's summary of the Testimony before the Subcommittee
on Federal Workforce, Postal Service & the District of Columbia
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NALC TE Questions and Answers (PDF) -
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The shrinking post office
March 29, 2009
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March Madness on Capitol Hill – Postal
Style -
March 28, 2009
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NAPS Urges USPS to Cut Top Management
Ranks -
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Question At AZCentral.com
I am a mail carrier with the U.S. Postal Service. We are harassed on a
daily basis to "pick up the pace." While we are being prodded to "save the
company," our six top dogs in Washington have given themselves huge
bonuses during a year in which the Postal Service lost $2.8
billion....What do you think of that? -
March 27, 2009
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APWU: USPS Releases VERA Info, Fails to
Notify Union
Also see:
Postal Service’s Economic Crisis Requires Swift
Congressional Action -
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NEW
POSTAL VIDEOS FROM PEN -
Watch Videos -
March 26, 2009
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Potter Says Reducing Delivery To Five
Days Could Save USPS $3.5 Billion Annually -
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USPS - The Biggest Loser? -
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Postmaster defends compensation, wants
help on deficits | Also see:
Should Potter get a bonus? |
Video:
Postmaster General Dodges CNN Reporter’s Question On Relocation Costs
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March 25, 2009
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GAO Study: U.S. Postal Service:
Escalating Financial Problems Require Major Cost Reductions to Limit
Losses
View:
Highlights Page -
Full Report -
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Read Testimony from Today's Postal
Oversight Hearing -
Watch postal oversight hearing on video
(Well, it seems HQ had this video removed - imagine that) -
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Call for Help: Postal chief says agency
crashing -
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U.S. Postal Service Details Economic
Viability Strategy
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USPS National VER Offering - Early Out
Information -
March 24, 2009
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Will Proposed S.F. Anti-Junk Mail
Measure Be Death Knell of Post Office? Environmental Group Says USPS Is
Already Dead. -
March 23, 2009
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NALC: Early retirement offer will cover
city carriers
See The
Postal Record report on last year’s VER
here, and the initial USPS
announcement
here. -
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Potter to face Congress over
compensation Wednesday -
- USPS Annual Tables, FY 2008
On March 16, 2009 USPS submitted to the PRC their report
Total Factor Productivity, USPS Annual Tables, FY 2008
(this is an Excel document). This report will show you everything you want
to know about what USPS spent on what in 2008. A couple of the items
listed are: Relocation Costs: 13.3 million - Transportation of Household
Effects: 11.2 million - Travel: 216.3 million - Miscellaneous Judgments:
80.6 million. -
March 22, 2009
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USPS SALARY SEARCH
Would you like to know how much your station manager, supervisor,
postmaster, co-worker, etc earns per year and the their hire date? Well,
look no further - your search ends
here.
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Alternate-day mail is the way to go
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USA TODAY/ GALLUP POLL
Now that the Postal Service is experiencing financial difficulties, which
of the following would you most like to see done? Poll results: Cut back
on services: 57% - Provide government funding: 27% - Raise stamp prices
significantly: 14% - No opinion: 3% -
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Federal Times: Postal Service Cuts More Than 1400
Jobs -
Also see:
APWU: USPS Announces New VER, Management Reductions
More from Federal Times
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Postmaster General Earns His
Compensation -
March 21, 2009
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BREAKING NEWS FROM
USPS
USPS: 6 Districts to Close - Abolish 1400 Supervisor and Management Jobs
at 400 Facilities - Offering VER to 150,000 Employees and much more -
click here -
March 20, 2009
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APWU: Dispute Filed Over USPS Failure
to Create Bargaining Unit Jobs at Greensboro HRSSC -
Read Dispute
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USPS Seeks Contractor to take over
Change of Addresses
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Supervisor Busted For Stealing $1K of
Gas From USPS Trucks -
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Pay Protection for Federal and Postal
Employees
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MAIL HANDLERS RECEIVES USPS
OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION ON TIME-DEFINITE SURFACE NETWORK, AND BULK MAIL
CENTERS -
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Flying through his route -
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APWU: Disputes Over Contract Postal
Units Filed, Appealed to Arbitration |
Click here for a copy of the
dispute, the appeal and the parties' 15-Day Statements.
|
More Postal News
March 19, 2009
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Is The Postmaster General Overpaid?
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- NALC's Young Responds to Wall Street
Journal Article -
- New
Threats to Postal Service
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Restoring the Financial Stability of
the USPS: What Needs to be Done? -
March 18, 2009
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IS THE POSTAL SERVICE ABOUT TO
ELIMINATE ONE DAY A WEEK OF MAIL DELIVERY? -
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Mail carrier finished rounds after
saving life
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Veteran Wins MSPB Case - Court Orders
USPS to Reconstruct the Selection Process for the Sales Specialist
Position Offered -
March 17, 2009
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NAPUS Action Guide for preventing the
closing or consolidation of your post office
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PRC Goldway Compares USPS Woes to
Banking Industry
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USPS Demotes Station Manager to
Customer Service Mgr - Court Upholds Demotion
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Early outs, again? -
March 16, 2009
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Big Announcement Thursday?
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March 15, 2009
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Post office keeps its workers coming
back -
March 14, 2009
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Online mail deletes paper but delivers
new set of security concerns
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New Vehicle Could Deliver Savings To
Postal Service -
March 13, 2009
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USPS Abandons Plan to Outsource;
Management to Revamp BMC Network - APWU -
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NALC: What The #@&% Happened? -
March 12, 2009
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The USPS Still Matters
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Fat paycheck for PMG Potter
March 11, 2009
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Mailers Council Defends PMG Potters Pay -
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Employee Opinion: Postal officials
misinforming public -
March 10, 2009
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Refinancing USPS Retiree Health
Benefits -
See H.R. 22 Cosponsors -
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NALC : Brookfield Uniforms pledges to support Employee Free Choice Act
(EFCA) -
Brookfield Letter -
EFCA Fact Sheet
March 9, 2009
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Post Office Betrays Tenderloin; Buys
Mansions from Executives -
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U.S. Postal Service changing to remain
viable
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Alarming cost of false alarms, anthrax
hoaxes
March 8, 2009
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Homicide at Clayton, CA Post Office
investigated -
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Postmaster Says Postal Service must
change -
March 7, 2009
- Watch
Video Regarding Mansion USPS Bought -
Here' another video - same topic
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Colorado postal carrier faces federal
investigation
Carrier Jason Muchow, Loveland, CO, has been accused of killing his former
girlfriend’s cat (he allegedly strangled the cat to death) - he is also
the subject of a federal investigation in connection with his job as a
mail carrier for the U.S. Postal Service. -
March 6, 2009
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Postal Service draws criticism for $1.2
million home buy
At a time when the U.S. Postal Service says it is experiencing a financial
crisis, it purchased a $1.2 million home from an employee so he could
relocate, a CNN investigation has found. PEN Ed: what else is USPS trying
to hide?
More on USPS Buying Mansion -
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NALC: Budget won't raise carriers' benefit contributions -
Also see Nat. League of Postmasters
March 5, 2009
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USPS Monday Morning Meeting - Read
This! -
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More: Obama Budget Would Cut Postal
Worker Benefits For $9.4 Billion Savings -
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NALC Pres. Young's Response to Obama
Proposals To Cut Postal Employee Benefits -
March 4, 2009
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Postal Commentator Gene Del Polito says
"There are many, many important things to which we need our Congress to
attend. Scrutinizing the compensation provided to the chief executive
officer of the nation's Postal Service isn't one of them." -
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Obama Blueprint Proposes Postal
Employee Benefit Cuts -
March 3, 2009
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How is the Postal Service Doing? Check
your mailbox -
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Privately owned Tucson post office has
top U.S. sales -
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Postal Service says it will not build
massive mail-processing center, for now
March 2, 2009
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Postal Service employee admits to
stealing from agency
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Most readers wouldn't mind losing 1
mail day -
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Bogus Publishers Clearing House ads
target the elderly
March 1, 2009
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Postal Service, museum in dispute over
photos -
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Consolidation of NY Mail Processing
Centers -
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