Update: DC postal manager, two letter carriers charged with running marijuana distribution scheme

The acting manager of two post offices in Washington, DC and two letter carriers have been arrested for accepting the money and using the mail service as a pot distribution center. Deenvaughn Rowe, the acting manager of the Lamond Riggs and River Terrace post offices in Northeast DC, and letter carriers Kendra Brantley and Alicia […]

USPS Orders an Additional 3,339 Extended Capacity Delivery Vehicles

USPS  Extended Capacity Delivery Vehicles Last year USPS signed a contract worth over $250 million to  purchase 9,113 2016 Ram ProMaster 2500 commercial vans as extended capacity delivery vehicles.  The contract  was awarded  to Fiat Chrysler Automobiles LLC (FCA). The purchase was separate from the pending  USPS Next Generation Delivery Vehicle (NGDV) contract and contract […]

USPS non-career turnover rates nearly 40 per cent

According to documents submitted to the Postal Regulatory Commission: The Postal Service stated its FY 2015 performance target for average annual turnover rate of non-career employees was 20 percent, and its FY 2015 performance target for average annual turnover rate of external hires was 4.5 percent. However, the average annual turnover rate of non-career employees […]

Postal Service continues changes to plant consolidation schedule

Phase II-2015 USPS Network Rationalization Consolidation List. April 24, 2015 – USPS has posted its latest last minute list of “public” changes to the Phase II-2015 Postal Service Network Rationalization Consolidation Schedule. This is the fourth (4th) consecutive week that the Postal Service has made modifications to the Network Rationalization Consolidation list. Postal Service continues […]

USPS Continues to Modify Plant Consolidation Schedule

USPS Continues to Modify Plant Consolidation Schedule April 17 – On April 17, 2015, the USPS announced its latest list of last minute “public” changes to the Phase II-2015 USPS Network Rationalization Consolidation list. This is the third consecutive week that the Postal Service has made modifications to the Network Rationalization Consolidation list – affecting […]