Postal Service
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USPS will now follow a multiple-step acquisition process over the next 10-15 years, and expects to order smaller quantities of vehicles over shorter periods of time, compared to its original 10-year contract.
July 20, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast: With attacks on postal workers increasing, congress steps in. Congress also moves to get injured federal first responders their retirement benefits. And get ready for travel advisories about being taken hostage abroad.
July 20, 2022 -
The Postal Service is defending a nearly yearlong check-cashing pilot, despite a quiet rollout and a lack of customers.
July 13, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, some agency leaders are taking a closer look at improving cooperation with unions.
July 13, 2022 -
The Postal Service’s regulatory agency has fired its first chief data officer, in light of pending felony charges following his arrest in San Diego, California.
July 12, 2022 -
The Postal Service’s regulator said the agency met its financial health target last fiscal year, the latest sign that USPS’ long-term financial situation is improving.
July 01, 2022 -
A challenge to the Postal Service's authority to set market-dominant mail prices above the rate of inflation won't get a hearing from the Supreme Court.
June 28, 2022 -
The Postal Service handed out millions of dollars in employee awards in a program that lacked solid controls. People nominated one another and then voted on whether they got the money. A few people even approved their own bonuses.
June 27, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, a bill passes the House giving federal workers who get injured on the job better access to workers' compensation.
June 10, 2022 -
USPS announced it would soon publish a Notice of Intent that will supplement the Final Environmental Impact Statement for its next-generation delivery vehicle fleet.
June 02, 2022 -
The rollout of this operation has won praise from the Biden administration and the public, but USPS behind the scenes went to great lengths to make the program a success.
May 30, 2022 -
The Postal Service is the public face for the government's efforts to supply Americans with at-home COVID tests. But behind the scenes, the Defense Department is doing a lot of the heavy lifting.
May 25, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, National Guard members on state duty can now unionize, thanks to a new Justice Department agreement.
May 19, 2022 -
The Postal Service is looking to restructure its network of facilities in its delivery network as part of an ongoing effort to improve its long-term financial health.
May 18, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Postal Service settles another lawsuit stemming from the 2020 presidential election.
May 16, 2022