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Report: Nearly Half of Postal Service Employees Had ‘Unauthorized Overtime’ Last Year

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithAugust 27, 2020 3:46 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment
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An IG report found that the Postal Service has a growing problem with costs stemming from what it calls “unauthorized overtime.”

Postal Service Announces Temporary Price Increase for Christmas Season

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithAugust 17, 2020 10:24 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment
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The Postal Service is planning a temporary price increase this fall for domestic commercial parcels.

Postal Service Becomes Pawn in New Political Battle

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithUpdated: August 17, 2020 8:02 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment
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What to do about funding the ailing Postal Service has become fodder for a political fight between Democrats and Republicans.

Coronavirus Weighs on Postal Service as it Reports Another Quarterly Loss

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithAugust 7, 2020 1:25 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

The coronavirus pandemic continues to weigh heavily on the Postal Service, a fact reflected in its FY 2020 third quarter financial results.

Bill Would Require TSA to Check Passengers’ Temperatures

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithUpdated: July 17, 2020 9:49 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

Legislation has been introduced that would require the TSA to conduct a pilot program to check passengers’ temperatures at airports.

Senate Bill Proposes Postal Service Bailout

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJuly 7, 2020 9:16 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

Legislation introduced in the Senate would provide an emergency bailout for the Postal Service, but it’s not without strings.

DOJ Launches Online Portal for Reporting Civil Rights Violations

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJune 16, 2020 6:13 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

The Justice Department has launched a new online portal to encourage the public to report civil rights violations.

House Lawmakers Call for $25 Billion USPS Bailout

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJune 15, 2020 2:29 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

A group of 137 House members want Congress to provide an emergency bailout for the Postal Service.

How Many Postal Workers Were Attacked by Dogs in 2019?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJune 11, 2020 2:51 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

Which cities are the most dangerous for Postal workers in terms of dog attacks on the job?

Video Technology at the FLRA

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJune 7, 2020 11:21 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

The FLRA is using videoconferencing on a limited basis but it may be useful on a broader scale.

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