Postal Service Outlines Five-Day Delivery Proposal

 Announces Launch of Website WASHINGTON – The U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors today approved management’s request to move forward with its five-day delivery proposal and to file a request for an advisory opinion with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) on March 30. Postal Service Vice President Sam Pulcrano, who has been leading an internal […]

Next Postal Service Board of Governors Meeting is March 24

WASHINGTON — The Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service will meet in open session March 24 at Postal Service headquarters, 475 L’Enfant Plaza, SW. The public is welcome to observe the meeting beginning at 8:30 a.m., in the Ben Franklin Room on the 11th floor. The Board is expected to discuss the following […]

USPS: Feb. 9 Board of Governors Public Meeting Cancelled Due To Weather

WASHINGTON — The public meeting of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service scheduled for Feb. 9, 2010, has been cancelled due to transportation issues related to severe winter weather in the Washington, DC, area. With transportation options already limited throughout the entire mid-Atlantic and another storm system expected Tuesday, the Board has […]

USPS Board of Governors to Meet In Washington DC On Feb. 9

DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, February 9, 2010, at 8:30 a.m.; 1:30 p.m. and 3:15p.m. PLACE: Washington, DC, at U.S. Postal Service Headquarters, 475 L’Enfant Plaza, SW., in the Benjamin Franklin Room. STATUS: February 9 at 8:30 a.m.—Closed; 1:30 p.m.—Open; and 3:15 p.m.—Closed. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: Tuesday, February 9 at 8:30 a.m. (Closed) 1. Strategic […]

President Obama Nominates Two To USPS Board of Governors

President Obama announced on January 29, 2010 his intent to nominate the following individuals: Paul Steven Miller, Nominee for Governor, Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service for a term expiring December 8, 2016, vice Carolyn L. Gallagher, term expired. Paul Steven Miller is the Henry M. Jackson Professor of Law at the […]

USPS Board of Governors Issues Notification Of Location Change Two Days After Meeting

The USPS Board of Governors issued a notice in yesterday’s Federal Register changing the previously announced location TIMES AND DATES: 3:30 p.m., Monday, January 11, 2010; and 7:30 a.m., Tuesday, January 12, 2010. PLACE: Newport Beach, California, at the Fairmont Hotel, 4500 MacArthur Boulevard. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: Monday, January 11, at 3:30 p.m. (Closed) […]

USPS Board of Governors Announce Agenda For Next Week's Closed Meetings

TIMES AND DATES: 3:30 p.m., Monday, January 11, 2010; and 7:30 a.m., Tuesday, January 12, 2010. PLACE: Newport Beach, California, at the Fairmont Hotel, 4500 MacArthur Boulevard. STATUS: (Closed) MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: Monday, January 11, at 3:30 p.m. (Closed) 1. Strategic Issues. 2. Financial Matters. 3. Pricing. 4. Personnel Matters and Compensation Issues. 5. […]

Postal Customer Satisfaction Score Reaches Four-Year High

WASHINGTON—Despite continuing economic challenges, the Postal Service (USPS) continues to deliver high levels of service, with 94 percent of customers surveyed rating USPS as “excellent, very good or good” in the period July 1 to Sept. 30, 2009. “Customer service and satisfaction are always our priorities,” said Postmaster General John Potter. “The Postal Service remains […]

USPS Board Of Governors Set Agenda For Next Meeting

Dates and Times: Thursday, November 12, 2009, at 10 a.m.; and Friday, November 13, 2009, at 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. Place: Washington, DC, at U.S. Postal Service Headquarters, 475 L’Enfant Plaza, SW., in the Benjamin Franklin Room. Status: November 12–10:00 a.m.–Closed; November 13–8:30 a.m.–Open; November 13–11 a.m.–Closed. Matters To Be Considered Thursday, November 12 […]