April 27, 2023 The Postal Service has released Delivering for America: Second-Year Progress Report, an update on the organization’s 10-year plan to achieve financial stability and service excellence. Since the plan was published in March 2021, USPS has achieved significant milestones, including: • Aligning for operational excellence. The Postal Service is focused on becoming a…
December 28, 2022 The Postal Service recently released its Annual Report to Congress for fiscal year 2022 — the first full year under the Delivering for America plan. Highlights of the report, which covers Oct. 1, 2021-Sept. 30, 2022, include: 127.3 billion mailpieces delivered to nearly 165 million addresses; A 2.3 percent increase in total…
November 10, 2022 The Postal Service has reported its financial results for fiscal year 2022 (Oct. 1, 2021-Sept. 30, 2022). Here are the highlights: • Revenue. Operating revenue was $78.5 billion, an increase of 1.9 percent from the previous fiscal year. First-Class Mail revenue increased 3.3 percent, and Marketing Mail revenue increased 9.7 percent. Shipping…
October 17, 2022 The Postal Service will honor employees who have served in the military with a special certificate of appreciation to mark Veterans Day, Nov. 11. The certificates are signed by Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and will be mailed to employees’ homes. Additionally, the organization will release a video on Nov. 8 that features…
October 11, 2022 In his latest video message, Postmaster General Louis DeJoy discusses how the Postal service will evolve as an employer. But first, he recognized employees for their efforts in the still-ongoing aftermaths of Hurricane Fiona in Puerto Rico and in Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas. “Many of the communities that we serve and…
July 28, 2022 Postmaster General Louis DeJoy participated in an event this week in Washington, DC, to discuss the reinvigoration and transformation of the Postal Service. DeJoy focused on the organization’s progress under the Delivering for America plan, including ongoing improvements to the USPS processing network and transportation strategies. He also highlighted efforts to…
2022 No. 1 – June 10, 2022 You are reading the first Contract Update produced and distributed by the NPMHU during the course of 2022 negotiations. These updates, along with the Union’s magazine and monthly bulletins, will keep mail handlers throughout the country informed and involved in the issues raised during this round of bargaining….
By Jory Heckman, Federal News Network – May 18, 2022 Excerpt: The network transformation initiative will impact nearly 500 network mail processing locations, 1,000 transfer hubs and 100,000 carrier routes. It will also impact 10,000 delivery units, which USPS defines as post offices, stations, branches or carrier annexes that handle mail delivery functions. “These delivery…
