Late this afternoon I went to see my oldest granddaughter play softball in a nearby community. It was about an hour and thirty minute drive. The sun was shining and Spring has definitely sprung in Central Indiana. The grass and the trees are green. I took the time to reflect on what the APWU President … Read more
April 16, 2026 The Postal Service divides its organizational structure into multiple competitive areas for reduction in force (RIF) and transfer of function (TOF) purposes. Competitive areas are established based on organizational factors (separate operation, work function, staff, and personnel management authority) and geographical location factors. During the RIF process, an employee can only be … Read more
April 16, 2026 Postal Bulletin’s latest edition, published April 16, looks at using mail transportation equipment safely. Updates to the organization’s policies, procedures and forms are also included. Employees can go to usps.com to read and download the latest Postal Bulletin, along with past issues. Postal Bulletin – April 16, 2026: Source: USPS
April 13, 2026 Greater Los Angeles – The Postal Service will host an in-person hiring fair this Friday, April 17, 2026, to fill career vacancies for Automotive Technicians and Electronic Technicians. As the organization advances toward the future and the evolving needs of its customers, it will also require skilled experts to help maintain one of the largest … Read more
April 15, 2026 Headlines are frantically declaring that the Postal Service is running out of money. Now, the White House signed an executive order to eliminate Vote-by-Mail, raising concerns about the future of the Postal Service’s role in America. So, what is really happening with the Postal Service? Watch APWU President Jonathan Smith’s livestream to … Read more
April 13, 2026 Episode Summary In this episode, we are joined by Linda Malone, VP of Applied Engineering, to showcase how USPS is at the forefront of technology. The conversation explores the shift from traditional letter mail to doorstep parcel delivery and how technology is enabling USPS to transform its network to adapt to this … Read more
April 14, 2026 The Postal Service is reminding employees that they have a duty to conserve and protect government property — including USPS vehicles. USPS vehicles should not be used to commute to and from work, run personal errands, work a second job or transport unauthorized passengers. When on official travel or a detail assignment, … Read more
Introduction This management alert presents issues the U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector General identified during the Counterfeit Postage Program audit. Our objective is to promptly notify the U.S. Postal Service about an identified deficiency in the detection of counterfeit package labels. Background The Postal Service is a self-funded entity that primarily finances its operations … Read more