March 25, 2024 Carroll Harris, inspector in charge of the Postal Inspection Service’s Los Angeles Division, recently appeared on “The Protectors” podcast. He discussed the agency’s efforts to protect consumers from fraud, with a particular focus on military veterans. “The Protectors” is produced by the International Association of Financial Crimes Investigators (IAFCI). The episode featuring…
December 3, 2020 President Fredric V. Rolando has issued his latest statement to letter carriers covering several evolving issues. The statement may be viewed here. An audio version of the statement is also available on NALC’s podcast feed on Podbean.com. You may listen here. As a reminder, in addition to contacting your shop steward, branch…
If you have questions about the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), locating answers just became a little easier. The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, the agency that administers the program, recently introduced “The Real TSP,” a podcast available on YouTube. The podcast is hosted by TSP educators who provide an in-depth look at retirement investing and…
July 22, 2018 The Postal Service is among the most capital-intensive federal entities. In fact, it’s planning to nearly double its rate of capital spending over the next 10 years compared to the last decade. That translates to $2.4 billion a year. Auditors at the Government Accountability Office wonder where will the money come from?…
Robert Taub, Acting Chairman of the Postal Regulatory Commission, chats with Senior Editor Al Urbanski about the exigent surcharge, postal reform, and the future of the PRC. URBANSKI: Hello, everyone, and welcome to DC Direct, where we talk to movers and shakers in Washington about issues facing direct marketers. I’m Al Urbanski, Senior Editor of…
July 2, 2015 On Thursday’s Podcast, Ed speaks with John Nichols, Washington Correspondent for the Nation, about the meaning of the huge crowd for Bernie Sanders in Madison, WI. We are also joined by Tom Moran, Editorial page Editor for the New Jersey Star-Ledger, to discuss Chris Christie’s history of lies. Finally Ed speaks with…
Join Allen Kane (Director of the National Postal Museum), Marty Emery (Manager, Public Relations and Internet Affairs), and Karen McCormick (Project Manager) along with Gene Del Polito in a discussion of the latest project to be undertaken by the National Postal Museum — “The Telling of the Story of the Mailing Industry in America.” There…
