By Sam Hananel – May 23, 2016 The Supreme Court is making it easier for federal workers to file employment discrimination lawsuits after quitting their jobs over conditions they consider intolerable. The justices ruled 7-1 Monday that workers who bring so-called “constructive discharge” claims have 45 days from the time they resign to begin the…
Via John P. Richards, President â Pittsburgh Area Retiree Chapter of the APWU: JUDGE DEALS STAPLES A KNOCKOUT BODY BLOW On Wednesday, May 11, Federal Circuit Court Judge Emmett Sullivan upheld the Federal Trade Commission decision to block the Staples/Office Depot proposed merger! Pending appeals by Staples, this ruling sets to rest once and for…
May 20, 2016 Following 90 days of bargaining over the terms of a new National Agreementâculminating in a week of intense negotiationsâNALC and the U.S. Postal Service announced tonight that the bargaining period would be extended beyond the midnight expiration of the 2011-2016 contract on May 20. During the extended period of negotiations, the terms…
May 21, 2016 — The NPMHU and USPS bargaining teams have been engaged in contract negotiations since late February 2016 in an effort to reach agreement on the terms of their 2016 National Agreement. Contract talks between the parties continued well into the night on Friday, May 20, 2016 as the 2011 National Agreement was…
May 18, 2016 Attention Members, The Office of Inspector General will be starting Financial Control audits at all postal facilities. Teams will show up unannounced with the attached letter. Audits will consist of: Voyager Cards Money Orders Voided Transactions Excessive Refunds BMEU Indicators When the OIG performs these audits, it is vital that you have…
[maxgallery id=”46367″]Twenty employees graduated this week from a program that will help the Postal Service enhance its information security capabilities and develop high-demand cybersecurity talent from within. The employees are part of Chief Information Officer Kristin A. Seaverâs organization. They received certificates through the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Academy, a comprehensive 12-week training program….
A Northern New England District employee recently showed his postal pride by setting a personal record for quickly sorting mail. Nashua, NH, Clerk Frank LaRoche inducted 1,620 mailpieces in one hour on a parcel sorting machine last week â breaking his previous record of 1,506 pieces. Typically, the machine is fed about 700 pieces an…
There is currently a Full Time Regular Custodian PS-4 vacancy at the Freehold, NJ 07728 Post Office. Here are the hours and rest days: Sunday 5:00 AM-13:30 Monday 1100 AM-19:30 Tuesday 11:00 AM-19:30 Wednesday 11:00 AM-19:30 Thursday 11:00 AM-19:30 Friday N/S Saturday N/S Freehold is a Sunday Amazon Hub which is the reason for the…
