APWU: Higher Level Pay Remains Intact For Maintenance Custodians

See more information on the February 4, 2016 Step 4 settlement, beginning on pg 8 of 60: via the APWU Maintenance TL 5 and MS 1 Staffing Webinar presentation  .

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USPS OIG Finds Working Conditions Deplorable at the [Redacted] Office

This management alert responds to concerns brought to USPS OIG’s attention by U.S. Senator Tom Udall’s office about poor working conditions at a U.S. Postal Service’s Office in New Mexico. Conclusion Working conditions at the [REDACTED] Office were deplorable. Although management recently replaced one of two heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems; heating and air…

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USPS OIG Blog: Neatness Counts – The Premier Office Program

September 14, 2015 Management consulting guru Peter Drucker famously said of business management, “What gets measured gets done.” And the U.S. Postal Service seems to follow that maxim, using performance indicators and other types of measurements to improve performance in many aspects of its operations. But we recently found it could benefit from more such…

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USPS OIG: Seeing the Future – Augmented Reality and the Postal Service

OIG Spotlight – RARC-IB-15-002 – 04/06/2015 Augmented Reality (AR) is a technology that enables mobile devices to superimpose related, digital content on top of a real-world view. AR is promising new technology which is already helping some large companies increase efficiency. The U.S. Postal Service — always looking for ways to keep up in today’s…

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