Objective This report responds to an August 7, 2020, congressional request regarding concerns that Postmaster General Louis DeJoyâs modifications to U.S. Postal Service staffing and policies had an adverse effect on Postal Service operations, leading to slower and less reliable mail delivery. This report also responds to a number of recent similar congressional requests. We…
USPS has notified the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) it plans to temporarily increase prices for commercial domestic parcel products, starting Oct. 18. Retail prices for parcel products are unaffected. The planned commercial price increases for Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail, First-Class Package Service (FCPS) and Commercial Parcel Select will take effect Oct. 18 at 12…
August 7, 2020 In remarks at his first open session Board of Governors meeting today, Postmaster General Louis DeJoy outlined his strategy for a âtransformative processâ for the Postal Service.âOur goal is to change and improve the Postal Service to better serve the American public, and I am excited about the opportunities ahead,â said DeJoy….
Everybody is familiar with the childhood fable of the village shepherd boy who continuously cried wolf as a joke to arouse all the villagers. When a wolf actually did appear and the boy cried Wolf, he was ignored as it being just another joke and his sheep were devastated by the wolf. The parallel here…
The Postal Service now has a mission statement that describes the organizationâs history, its duties and its status as an essential part of the federal government. In April, the USPS Board of Governors adopted the mission statement â the first in the Postal Serviceâs history â as part of the governorsâ work to conduct long-range…
May 6, 2020 WASHINGTON â The Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service today announced its unanimous selection of Louis DeJoy to serve as the 75th Postmaster General of the United States and Chief Executive Officer of the worldâs largest postal organization. DeJoy is an accomplished business executive with more than 35 years…
The Office of Inspector General is tasked with ensuring efficiency, accountability, and integrity in the U.S. Postal Service. We also have the distinct mission of helping to maintain confidence in the mail and postal system, as well as to improve the Postal Service’s bottom line. We use audits and investigations to help protect the integrity…
The Postal Service has announced price changes to take effect next year. The USPS Governors approved the proposed changes, which will be reviewed by the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) before they take effect Jan. 26. The governors believe these new rates will keep the Postal Service competitive while providing the agency with needed revenue. The…
