Hello and Happy Thanksgiving. Please find attached the latest edition of Postal Worker West. Please forward to your contact list and post as you deem fit. Thank you, Omar M. Gonzalez APWU Western Region Coordinator
The Justice Department announced today that British Airways Plc (BA) and Iberia Airlines (Iberia) have agreed to pay $5.8 million to resolve their liability under the False Claims Act for falsely reporting the times they transferred possession of United States mail to foreign postal administrations or other intended recipients under contracts with the United States…
This management alert presents the results of our review of Inbound International Mail Operations – [Redacted] and nearby offsite facilities. We are issuing this alert to facilitate immediate corrective actions regarding the U.S. Postal Service’s ability to fulfill the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s advanced electronic data-based holds for inbound international mail. These issues present…
A window clerk told me that they were informed by a manager that anything less than a mystery shopper program score of 100% for our office is now considered a failure. Anyone else being told this? Also, has anyone fielded the idea of us mystery-shopping the CPU’s using the same criteria for the shopping experence…
In accordance with the MOU Re: Pay Schedule Consolidation, all career and non-career (CCA) grade 1 city letter carriers will be upgraded to their equivalent step in grade 2 effective Nov. 24. Carrier technicians will receive an additional 2.1 percent compensation of their applicable hourly wage for all paid hours effective Nov. 24. Time served…
The Postal Service wants employees and customers to remember that cigarette and utility lighters must be authorized to enter the mailstream via surface transportation, such as USPS Retail Ground or Parcel Select. Cigarette and utility lighters are prohibited from air transportation — such as Priority Mail, First-Class Mail and First-Class Package Service — and from…
The following message is from Postmaster General Megan J. Brennan: As Thanksgiving Day draws near, I would like to express my gratitude to each and every one of you. In another year filled with opportunities and challenges, the men and women of the United States Postal Service delivered — for our customers, the American public,…
11/15/2018 – Watch the new advertisement below produced by the American Postal Workers Union and the National Association of Letter Carriers against the White House’s proposal to sell the postal service to private corporations. See:
