Web News Article #: 092-14 May 12, 2014 – Motor Vehicle Craft officers have received reports that an unauthorized Tractor Log Form is being utilized in some locations. Postal managers at the national level acknowledge that the form in question is not an approved USPS form. One indication that the form is unauthorized is the…
On Tuesday, May 13, the U.S. Postal Service will conduct a practice evacuation drill at the Abilene Processing & Distribution Center, located at 1020 E. Interstate 20, in Abilene. This practice drill is being conducted to allow the USPS Emergency Management Team (EMT) to gauge the effectiveness of the processes that are currently in place…
CORTEZÂ – A few times a week 88-year-old Mary Green hops in her 2005 Honda and drives three blocks to the post office. She has to. There is no mail delivery to her home. In fact, no one in the historic fishing village of Cortez â population of roughly 4,000 â receives home mail delivery or…
Guam – The Guam Election Commission will be discussing the situation regarding the recent mishaps with the mail. Thousands of residents have been impacted by changes that have been implemented by the US Postal Service. The delivery debacle has landed on the doorsteps of the GEC. Executive director Maria Pangelinan, “If our placement of the…
National Review recently ran a story purporting to look at U.S. Postal Service finances and prospects. This is an important topic, and your readers deserve a serious discussion â as do postal employees, one-quarter of whom have served this nation in military uniform, and all of whom serve the public now in a different uniform….
This is the 23rd year the AFL-CIO has produced a report on the state of safety and health protections for America’s workers. Workplaces are much safer today than when the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Act was passed in 1970, which promised workers in this country the right to a safe job. The job fatality rate has…
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) â One day recently, Al Gameos got mail in Wilkinsburg, but none of it was his. âI got three different pieces of mail from three different streets,â he said. On the Northside, Paul Pongrace says mixed up mail has forced people to become carriers themselves. âPeople in the area are walking from one…
What is the Special Retirement Supplement (SRS) and why is it important for FERS employees? A full career FERS employee with 30 or more years of Service can retire at their minimum retirement age (MRA) which is between the ages of 55 and 57, depending on the year in which the employee was born. FERS…
