USPS News Link article on Advanced Annual Leave needs correction

The USPS published a misleading News Link article on advance annual leave on March 14th.  A correction should be made.  It said: “If you’re planning to retire or leave USPS this year, the organization wants you to pay attention to your ‘Earned Annual Leave Balance.’ Remember: If the number goes negative, the Postal Service will…

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Video: Cape Girardeau Co. authorities investigating after postal worker’s body found in lake

November 8, 2014 – CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY, MO (KFVS) – Authorities are investigating a man’s death in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. The victim has been identified as Terry Dale Dalton, 64, of Cape Girardeau, Missouri. According to Cape Girardeau Sheriff John Jordan, the man’s body was found at Elk’s Lake just outside of Cape Girardeau….

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AFL-CIO Report: Death on the Job, The Toll of Neglect

This is the 23rd year the AFL-CIO has produced a report on the state of safety and health protections for America’s workers. Workplaces are much safer today than when the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Act was passed in 1970, which promised workers in this country the right to a safe job. The job fatality rate has…

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