USPS Holiday/Seasonal Job Opportunities: Louisville, KY – Quad Cities, IL – Cleveland, OH – Waterloo, IA

Postal service needs 130 seasonal workers in Louisville, KY – Courier-Journal.com (October 3, 2014) The U.S. Postal Service intends to hire about 130 seasonal employees at the Louisville Processing and Distribution Facility, 1420 Gardiner Lane, to handle expected heavy holiday mail volumes through December.The positions include “casuals” who will load and move bulk mail (bags,…

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APWU: New Code on Form 50 Reflects Bigger Deduction for Retirement

Web News Article #: 111-14 June 3, 2014 – Several people have inquired about the designation “FERS-RAE” 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…

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Maintenance Sets Process For PSE Conversion to Career

May 1, 2014 – (This article appears in the May-June 2014 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) By Steve Raymer, Maintenance Division Director On March 20, 2014, President Mark Dimondstein signed a memorandum of understanding with the USPS on Filling Residual Vacancies. The title sounds innocuous enough, but the agreement is an extremely important…

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