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Postal regulators OK shorter post office hours

Postal regulators agreed with a Postal Service plan to cut the window hours at 13,000 post offices. Operating hours will be cut to six, four or even two hours per weekday at these locations.

Tags: USPS , post office , Jolie Lee , budget , consolidation

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NAPA names new president

Dan G. Blair will serve as the next CEO and president for the National Academy of Public Administration

Tags: National Academy of Public Administration , Dan. G. Blair , OPM

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USPS cuts 7,500 jobs, offers $20,000 buyouts

The Postal Service will offer $20,000 early retirement incentives to administrative employees, who must make a decision on whether to leave USPS by late April. RIF notices will be issued on May 25 to any affected employees who do not voluntarily retire or move to a lower grade.

Tags: USPS , RIF , management , pay and benefits , Patrick Donahoe , Anthony Vegliante , cost cutting , budget , Jared Serbu

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USPS seeks innovative, legislative relief for financial woes

The Postal Service is reeling from the decision by the Postal Rate Commission not to increase the price to mail a letter. USPS was hoping to use the rate hike to help close the $7 billion deficit it faces this year. The service continues to face reduced volume, more people using the Internet and legal barriers to changing key parts of its business mode.

Tags: management , USPS , John Potter , Tom Carper , Ruth Goldway , Max Cacas

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