USPS OIG Report: Consolidation of Mail for Transportation – Memphis NDC

Background As of June 1, 2016, the U.S. Postal Service had over 8,300 highway contract routes (HCR). HCR contracts are competitive fixed-price contracts the Postal Service awards to contractors to transport mail between post offices, network distribution centers (NDC), and other designated stops. The Postal Service has 21 NDCs it uses to increase operational efficiency…

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USPS Onboarding Program trains new employees

The Postal Service is making it easier for new employees to learn the ropes. The organization recently revised its Field Onboarding Program, which is part of ongoing efforts to improve new-hire training and equip employees with the tools they need to do their jobs. The program provides all new bargaining unit employees with two days…

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