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PRC Advisory Opinion on USPS Service Standard Changes, Warns of ‘Significant Negative Impact’
February 4, 2025
In October 2024, the United States Postal Service announced proposed changes to how it collects and distributes outgoing mail that would lengthen the delivery service standards for much of the country’s First Class Mail. Before implementing the...
Maintenance Part-Time Regular Payout Update (February 2025)
February 3, 2025
Maintenance Director Idowu Balogun provides an update on the Maintenance PTR Settlement Payout as of February 2025.
Expect More Attacks on Injured Workers
March 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Over the last decade, attacks on injured federal employees and postal workers, led primarily by Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), have been relentless.
But...
PSE Conversions Top 27,000!
March 1, 2016
Ahmilla Thapa, Courtney Jenkins and Ashley Worthington are recently
converted career clerks from the Baltimore Francis “Stu” Filbey Area Local.
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
The...
The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act
March 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) was enacted to ease the financial and legal burdens brought on by the demands of active duty. It applies...
Good Pill, Bad Pill
March 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
There’s no gentle way to put it: A national epidemic of opioid dependency is cause for alarm and intervention. According to U.S. health officials, a...
Postal Lives at Risk
March 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
A shocking lack of security at many of the nation’s 21 Network Distribution Centers (NDCs) is jeopardizing the lives of postal employees...