October 1, 2013 – March 31, 2014 The Office of Inspector General is tasked with ensuring efficiency, accountability, and integrity in the U.S. Postal Service. We also have the distinct mission of helping to maintain confidence in the mail and postal system, as well as to improve the Postal Serviceâs bottom line. We use audits…
The United States Postal Service introduced yet another program in July 2011 to sell stamps somewhere other than a normal post office. Located primarily in small towns, Village Post Offices have only two missions: to sell booklets of stamps and to have Priority Mail flat-rate boxes available to take. The VPO has no scales to…
WASHINGTON (WUSA9)– Any time the United States mail is used to commit a crime, you can bet the investigators at the National Forensic Lab of the US Postal Inspection Service are analyzing critical evidence. Latent Print Analyst Stephanie Toth offered a demonstration. “This is an Ab Roller box that we got in. They foamed the…
When employees are not happy, employers â often unwittingly â pay the price. Federal agency managers must not lose sight of this causality as they strive to operate with smaller and smaller budgets. For instance, unhappy employees â especially those who are âextremely negativeâ and âactively disengagedâ â can severely impair productivity. In fact, the…
Monday, June 2 â Convention Resolutions Deadline Tuesday, June 17 â Hotel Reservation Deadline for Hyatt Regency Chicago and Hyatt Regency McCormick Place. *Please make your room reservations for these two hotels by June 17. After that date, rooms and rates will be based on availability. You must use a credit card when booking online….
Washington, D.C., May 29, 2014 â The Greeting Card Association (GCA) issued the following statement in response to rumored efforts by House Republicans aimed at using the elimination of Saturday mail delivery as a âpay-forâ to offset a bailout of the Highway Trust Fund: âEliminating essential services like Saturday delivery in order to bail out…
The post office on the ground floor of Chelseaâs Google building is apparently safe from the tech giantâs forthcoming construction plans â for now. But spokespeople for the United States Postal Service (USPS) and the buildingâs management canât seem to entirely agree on the information theyâre releasing about the future of the post office. Some…
H.R. 4670 Secure Delivery for America Act of 2014 The Essentials 1. For three years, Representative Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) has tried to sell his colleagues on a comprehensive postal reform bill. His rescue plan for the money-losing U.S. Postal Service includes ending Saturday letter delivery, closing some post offices, and consolidating the agencyâs sprawling distribution…
