PRC: Public Commission Meeting, Wednesday, September 10, 2014

September 10, 2014 – POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION, Public Commission Meeting, Wednesday, September 10, 2014, at 11 a.m., Commission Hearing Room, 901 New York Avenue NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20268–0001. Portions Open to the Public 1. Report from the Office of Public Affairs and Government Relations on legislative activities and the handling of rate and…

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APWU: Postal Union Alliance Held Joint Webinar on Plant Consolidations

Web News Article #: 163-24 09/06/2014 – The four postal unions held a joint webinar on Aug. 28 for union members at the 82 sites where plants are scheduled for consolidation or closure beginning in January 2015. The occasion marked the first time the four unions have engaged in joint training at the national level….

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Save the Postal Service – Richard Stallings, Candidate for Idaho’s 2nd Congressional District

Leave it to Congress to botch the operation of a government entity that seeks no federal funds or taxpayer dollars. And leave it to members of Congress to ignore a solution that is right in front of them. “Nutty” is the new normal in our nation’s capital and Exhibit A is how Congress — with…

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New OIG report faults USPS on post office relocations

(September 6, 2014) The USPS Office of Inspector General has released a long-awaited audit report on the post office relocation process. The report faults the Postal Service on a number of counts — lack of transparency, not following postal regulations, the conflicting roles of the Vice President of Facilities — and it has already led…

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