Great Lakes Area Start Date: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 Estimated Report Release Date: July 2016 Have you ever arrived at a Post Office and wondered why they haven’t repaired that cracked sidewalk, or entered the facility and noticed something else in disrepair? Well you’re not alone. Recently, Postal Service management temporarily closed an Indiana Post…
The Social Security Administration is encouraging federal employees to set up free online accounts to view and manage their Social Security records. The secure accounts provide estimates for future benefits and show how much youâll need from other sources, such as a Thrift Savings Plan, to meet your retirement goals. Each account also allows you…
The Postal Service is preparing to upgrade all ACE computers. The rollout, called USPS Next, is scheduled to begin in late summer or early fall, near the end of the fiscal year. It will take about four years to upgrade all computers. Upgraded computers will feature improved processors, faster boot-ups and better stability. To prepare for…
April 29 Deadline for Workers Not Listed or Whose Listed Amounts Were Wrong Web News Article #: 068-2016 03/29/2016 – The Postal Service notified the APWU that management has almost completed the paperwork to correct payment amounts due to employees for the initial portion of a $56 million monetary settlement of grievances protesting managerial personnel performing…
Press Release – 3/28/2016 Washington, DC â The Postal Regulatory Commission (Commission) today issued its statutorily mandated Annual Compliance Determination (ACD) assessing the Postal Serviceâs compliance with pricing and service performance standards in fiscal year (FY) 2015. The most pointed critiques identified in this yearâs ACD relate to service performance generally, and cost and service…
PRESS RELEASE 3-28-16 U.S. Postal Service Discriminated against Disabled Veteran Letter Carrier, EEOC Judge Rules MIAMI âAdministrative Judge Kimberly A. Greenleaf of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commissionâs (âEEOCâ) Miami District Office has ordered the United States Postal Service to pay $120,000 in monetary damages to Robert Wells, a Jupiter, Florida veteran who suffers from combat-related…
Via Jeff Kehlert, NBA – Philadelphia Region Clerk Division: “This Handbook – number 21 in the ongoing Strategy Book Series – combines for the first time the Collective Bargaining Agreement and JCIM provisions with necessary evidence, arbitral reference, interview illustrations and applicable remedial remedies to formulate an overall strategic plan to combat the U.S. Postal…
Web News Article #: 066-2016 03/28/2016 – Locals, state organizations and members-at-large are urged to begin making plans now for the American Postal Workers Unionâs 23rd Biennial Convention, which will take place Aug. 22-25, in Orlando, FL. Fighting for Justice is the theme of this yearâs convention. Credentials April 1, 2016, is opening day for…
