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Senator Sanders: New PMG pursued damaging proposals to cut services and...

Postal Service Revenue Rises as Service Cuts Loom BURLINGTON, Vt., Nov. 14 – Calling on the Postal Service to avert damaging service cuts and job losses, U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) pointed to a...

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Congress Could Soon Deliver the Postal Service Its Biggest Blow Yet

Does this postal chairman’s lobbying history pose a conflict of interest? The U.S. Postal Service has the potential to earn billions of dollars a year by entering the payday-loan business, but former...

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USPS Board Of Governors create emergency committee in absence of quorum

Exercise of Powers Reserved to the Governors and the USPS Board of Governors Notice Of Resolutions Regarding The Absence Of A Quorum. Effective Date: November 14, 2014 The Board of Governors of the...

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APWU: Congress Fails to Act – Again

12/17/2014 – Before Congress adjourned on Dec. 16, senators and representatives approved a government spending bill that also weakens restrictions on the big banks that crashed the economy in 2008,...

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Senator Carper says Postal Reform should be a Top Priority for 114th Congress

12.22.14 WASHINGTON- As the 113th Congress ends, Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, renewed his call for Congressional action on...

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NAPUS: When Congress returns federal retirement benefits could be at risk

No Quorum for USPS! Issues to Watch Coming Out-of-the-Gate Upon adjournment, the departing Congress left it to the next Congress to fill the 6 vacant Postal Board of Governor slots. Consequently, USPS...

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PRC Releases Fiscal Year 2014 Annual Report To Congress

Press Release January 5,2015 PRC Releases Fiscal Year 2014 Annual Report Washington, DC- Today the Postal Regulatory Commission issued its 2014 Annual Report to the President and Congress. It describes...

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APWU: USPS Service Cuts Disrupt Postal Workers’ Lives

01/13/2015 – USPS Service Cuts Disrupt Postal Workers’ Lives  When postal officials lowered “service standards” on Jan. 5, they didn’t just slow down America’s mail: They set in motion a process that...

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OIG White Paper: USPS financial condition, higher postage rates due to...

USPS OIG White Paper: Considerations in Structuring Estimated Liabilities Be Careful What You Assume: Postal Service closer to being fully funded, or potentially overfunded February 16, 2015 – What if...

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NALC: Fast Track is heating up this week on Capitol Hill

Congress comes back to Washington this week after its spring recess, both the House and the Senate are expected to begin consideration of Fast Track legislation. As the issue of Fast Track begins to...

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PMG and Congressman address Postmasters on opening day of National Convention

June 30, 2015 – National LEAGUE of Postmasters Take Change Environment Head-On at National Convention PMG Megan Brennan was the lead speaker at the LEAGUE’s National Convention opening session in...

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APWU: ‘Stakeholders’ Urge Congress To Give USPS Legislative Relief

7/14/2015 – The APWU is part of a group of 50 postal unions, management associations, and mailers that has asked Congress to help the agency during the current nationwide financial difficulties by...

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Vermont Congressman pledges fight to retain full service at U.S. Postal Service

Vermont Congressman concerned with future of USPS 6-day deliveries Rep says Congress should stop meddling in agency that’s stabilized BURLINGTON, Vt.  Rep. Peter Welch is promising to fight further...

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