Do you remember the days of postal cronyism? A time when postmasters and managers filled post offices with those who were connected . Getting a job wasn’t about your abilities, but about “who you knew.” You don’t remember those times? Well, neither do I. Â That’s because a long time ago, our union fought to abolish…
January 2, 2016 Here we go again: Yet another government study has spurred news stories about how the U.S. Postal Service is on the verge of massive downsizing. âThe next decade isn’t expected to be kind to postal worker employment,â stated U.S. News & World Report recently, based on a new Bureau of Labor Statistics…
Published on Aug 27, 2014 by USPSTV Considering a career change? Like the great outdoors? Enjoy dealing with people? If he answer is yes, then consider a career with the U.S. Postal Service as a City Carrier Assistant. Weâre hiring all over the country so apply now at http://about.usps.com/careers/welcome.htm via CCA: City Carrier Assistant –…
Excerpt of USPS Notification to APWU President Dimondstein: Dear Mark: The Postal Service proposes revisions to Handbook DM 901, Registered Mail. Sections 7-3.2.1 and 7-3.2.3 are being revised to identify the use of postal support employees to perform work in the registry cage by changing the word “career” to “qualified and eligible“. Click Here for June…
Web News Article #: 111-14 June 3, 2014 – Several people have inquired about the designation âFERS-RAEâ on the Form 50s of employees who were recently converted from Postal Support Employee to career. The new designation reflects that the employees were hired as career employees on or after Jan. 1, 2013, and are covered under…
