USPS OIG Report: Mail Conditions at South Houston Local Processing Center

Background Our objective for this alert was to determine facility opening procedures and mail conditions at the South Houston Local Processing Center. Each year, increased mail volume during the Postal Service’s peak mailing season — Thanksgiving through New Year’s Eve1 — significantly strains the Postal Service’s processing and distribution network. The Postal Service opens peak…

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Senate Committee Announces Hearing: Oversight of the USPS

OVERSIGHT OF THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE Date: April 16, 2024 Time: 10:00am Location: Senate Dirksen Building, SD-342 Those testifying will be: LOUIS DEJOY Postmaster General and Chief Executive Officer United States Postal Service THE HONORABLE ROMAN MARTINEZ IV Chairman Board of Governors United States Postal Service THE HONORABLE MICHAEL KUBAYANDA Chairman Postal Regulatory Commission…

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APWU: Grievance Moratorium will be in Effect Due to 2024 National Convention

April 11, 2024 The APWU and the Postal Service have agreed to a moratorium on grievances, disciplinary actions and arbitration hearings at the National, Regional, State and Local levels from July 8 through July 22, 2024, due to the 2024 APWU Biennial Convention, Industrial Relations Director Charlie Cash has announced. The period spans a total of 15…

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