Postal Service
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The Postal Service is adding new members to its board at a time when the agency is looking to implement sweeping reforms and advance one of the largest acquisitions of vehicles in the federal government.
May 13, 2022 -
The Postal Service is facing yet another challenge to plans for its next-generation vehicle fleet — this time from Congress.
May 11, 2022 -
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy expects the Postal Service will need to keep raising prices on its monopoly mail products for the foreseeable future, as part of a 10-year reform plan to improve its long-term financial health.
May 06, 2022 -
The Postal Service is facing three separate lawsuits over its plans to purchase mostly gas-powered vehicles as part of its next-generation fleet.
April 28, 2022 -
The Postal Service is seeking to hire 2,800 front-line supervisors over the coming months, in an effort to improve staffing across its network.
April 27, 2022 -
The Postal Service is telling its regulator it has no plans yet to pull the plug on a postal banking pilot, despite a lack of customers and opposition from House Republicans.
April 20, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Office of Personnel Management is giving all federal workers the option to contribute to humanitarian efforts in Ukraine.
April 19, 2022 -
The Postal Service is moving ahead with plans to implement a slower delivery standard for nearly a third of small, lightweight packages.
April 18, 2022 -
The Postal Service is creating a dashboard that tracks on-time delivery data nationwide. Russ Rappel Schmid, the chief data officer for the Postal Regulatory Commission, says he's looking to partner with USPS and its inspector general's office on this project.
April 15, 2022 -
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy says tough decisions lie ahead as part of the Postal Service's 10-year reform plan, and that the future of the agency depends on them.
April 15, 2022 -
President Joe Biden signed the Postal Service Reform Act into law Wednesday. The House and Senate passed the bill with strong bipartisan support last month.
April 06, 2022 -
House Oversight and Reform Committee Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) is telling the Postal Service to start over in determining how many electric vehicles it can afford to purchase.
April 05, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the White House wants to boost inclusion for transgender people in federal services.
April 01, 2022 -
President Joe Biden’s latest nominees to serve on the Postal Service’s Board of Governors are planning to oversee sweeping reforms at the agency, if confirmed.
March 31, 2022 -
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy said the Justice Department has closed without criminal charges an investigation into political fundraising activity at his former business.
March 31, 2022