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USPS Handbook PO-603 revision: Rural Carriers to get additional compensation for DPS flats

Posted on July 8, 2015January 8, 2018 by 21cpw

Effective July 9, 2015, the Postal Service™ is revising section 541.4 of Handbook PO-603, Rural Carrier Duties and Responsibilities, to include additional compensation for DPS flats and a formal process for conducting quality reviews. 5 Inspection, Count, and Adjustment of Rural Routes 54 Compensation Adjustments 541 Requirements 541.4 Automation Processed Mail 541.41 Additional Compensation [Revise…

USPS awards $257 Million Contract for Walk-In Body Intermediate Delivery Trucks

Posted on July 8, 2015July 9, 2015 by 21cpw

The Walk-In van VS Cab Forward truck – Side-by-Side comparison Your browser does not support this video. We recommend using the newest version of Google Chrome. Source: Walk In Body Intermediate Delivery Trucks – Federal Business Opportunities: Opportunities

Failed Sysco/US Foods Merger Puts Staples/Office Depot Deal In ‘Serious Jeopardy,’ Says APWU

Posted on July 8, 2015July 8, 2015 by 21cpw

For Immediate Release 07/07/2015 – WASHINGTON – The collapse of a planned merger between Sysco and US Foods puts a similar merger of office-supply giants Staples and Office Depot in serious jeopardy, says the American Postal Workers Union (APWU). “The Federal Trade Commission made a very strong case against the Sysco/US Foods merger,” said APWU…

PRC’s Analysis of USPS’s FY 2014 Program Performance Report and FY 2015 Performance Plan

Posted on July 8, 2015July 9, 2015 by 21cpw

Press Release – July 7, 2015 Washington, DC – In a report issued today, the Postal Regulatory Commission examines the Postal Service’s fiscal year 2014 program performance report and fiscal year 2015 performance plan. The Commission is mandated by statute to review the Postal Service’s goals and make findings as to whether the Postal Service…

Video: U.S. Postal Service Contract Talks with Union Continue

Posted on July 7, 2015July 7, 2015 by 21cpw

By Jamison Hixenbaugh – July 7, 2015 After months of rallying and negotiation talks, the American Post Workers Union has yet to reach a contract agreement with the U.S. Postal Service. According to APWU Erie Area Local President Joe Szocki, the two sides have been in mediation since June, after failing to reach an agreement by…

USPS OIG Blog: No Time like the Present

Posted on July 6, 2015July 6, 2015 by 21cpw

It’s Christmas in July for the retail industry. Holiday decorations might not hit stores for a few more months, but retailers are now working on their 2015 holiday plans. And you can bet that shipping strategies are a big part of those plans. Online sales made up about 10 percent of the $616 billion in…

Video: New Technology – a “panic button” – will help keep USPS postal carriers safer

Posted on July 6, 2015July 6, 2015 by 21cpw

By Mark Albert – July 5, 2015 The unofficial U.S. postal creed says neither rain, nor sleet, nor heat, nor gloom of night will keep carriers from their rounds. Thieves and vicious dogs, however, may be another matter. So the Post Office is delivering a solution. In broad daylight in Washington, D.C., last year, two…

Current Maintenance Vacancies (16) at Greensboro NDC

Posted on July 5, 2015July 6, 2015 by Leonard Dennison

Here is a list of the current vacancies in the Maintenance Department. Management has not listed these on E-reassign as of yet. This list came out June of 2015. 1-ET, 3-BEM, 3-MM and 9-LC