NAPUS: Part-Time Postmaster pay increased to $15.63 per hour

I am pleased to announce an agreement with the postal service that recognizes the unfair starting wage differential of many of our PTPO Postmasters. The attached is a letter dated October 16, 2015 from the Postmaster General (Megan Brennan): To summarize the above, if you are a PTPO Postmaster that is making less than $15.63…

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Bonus Christmas holiday? Here’s the rule of thumb

By Mike Causey – November 20, 2015 Christmas is just a little over a month away. Dec. 25 falls on a Friday this year. Feds who still believe in Santa are wondering if they will get time off — a half day, the whole day? — on Thursday. Here’s the rule-of-thumb concerning bonus Christmas holidays:…

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Letter Carrier Who Flew Gyrocopter Onto Lawn of Capitol Enters Plea

By Jessica Gresko – November 20, 2015 A Florida man who piloted his one-person aircraft through some of the nation’s most restricted airspace and landed on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol pleaded guilty in the case Friday. Douglas Hughes’ plea in federal court in Washington had been expected. Earlier this month, Hughes told The…

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