APWU: Postal Service Intends to Conduct MPFR Studies in 30 Locations

From: Tamiya Nelson <tnelson@apwu.org> Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2024 To: Charlie Cash <CCash@apwu.org> Subject: Notification GCCG20240014 The Postal Service Intends to Conduct MPFR Studies in 30 Locations Good afternoon, Mr. Cash, Please see attached Notification GCCG20240014 The Postal Service Intends to Conduct MPFR Studies in 30 Locations. Thank you, Tamiya Nelson Secretary, Executive Office American Postal Workers Union Office:…

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APWU: USPS Decision on some PO-408 MPFR/Consolidation Studies

From: Charlie Cash <CCash@apwu.org> Sent: Monday, December 4, 2023 Subject: ANNOUNCING TODAY: POSTAL SERVICE DECISION ON SOME PO-408 MPFRS Importance: High All, Please see the attached email. I did not receive any attachments and I assume that some stand ups will be given. I have no additional documents at this time. The Postal Service is…

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APWU: Most recent info on Mail Processing Facility Reviews (PO-408 AMPs)

From: Charlie Cash <CCash@apwu.org> Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2023 Subject: Most recent info on Mail Processing Facility Reviews (PO-408 AMPs) All, See attached. The is the most recent notification on the MPFRs we sent out earlier. This notice says they will be kept open as a “Local Processing Center” (LPC) but portions of the mail…

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USPS notifies APWU of Public Meetings for multiple MPFR (AMP) locations

From: Charlie Cash <CCash@apwu.org> Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2023 Subject: Public Meetings under the PO-408 Previously I sent out notification that the Postal Service was conducting MPFRs (AMP) studies in multiple locations. Attached is the notice of the public meetings. We encourage you to get this out to the Field ASAP. Locals should send people…

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USPS OIG Report: Transfer of Mail Processing Operations from Selected Facilities

Background In April 2021, the U.S. Postal Service announced that, due to declining mail volume, it would relocate or remove unnecessary letter and flat sorting equipment as appropriate from 18 selected facilities to make space for package processing. What We Did Our objective was to review the Postal Service’s plan to transfer processing operations from…

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USPS Network Rationalization Service Standard Impacts

Published by USPS on January 2, 2015 The postal facility consolidation proposals developed in accordance with the USPS Handbook PO-408 Area Mail Processing (AMP) guidelines that are part of the Network Rationalization Plan were submitted for public comment and acted upon by postal management in early 2012. Consistent with Pub.L. 109-435, Title III, § 302(c)(3)(D)(ii),…

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