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GAO: Postal Service business model not working

A recent report from the Government Accountability Office says additional cuts are needed.

Tags: management , Pay & Benefits , GAO , Dorothy Ramienski , John Potter

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Regulators consider roadmap for Postal Service changes

How the Postal Regulatory Commission is involved with the changes that are coming to the Postal Service.

Tags: mngt , Ruth Goldway , Postal Commission , 5 day delivery , Dorothy Ramienski

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Bill calling for firing of tax delinquent feds pulled

Congressman Jason Chaffetz introduces legislation that would require agencies to dismiss federal employees who don't pay their taxes. Chaffetz will add his bill to one focused on vendor tax delinquents.

Tags: P&B , Jason Chaffetz , IRS , House Oversight and Government Reform Committee , Tax delinquents

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U.S. Postal Service back to full service

Donahoe says the decisions to close Saturday and Wednesday was a tough one, but they need to take the safety of their employees into consideration.

Tags: P&B , Pat Donahoe , leave pay , after the storm

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Updated: USPS attempts full service Thursday

The Postal Service suspended delivery and collection for all of Maryland, Washington DC, Northern Virginia down to Richmond and west to Charlottesville.

Tags: mngt , Deborah Yackley

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The Roth Option & Your Estate

Estate planning is for high-rollers right? Certainly not for ordinary federal workers and retirees, right? Wrong! Senior Correspondent Mike Causey has the explanation.

Tags: P&B , Mike Causey , Roth , estate planning , Tom O'Rourke , Medicare part B , postal closings ,

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USPS cutting losses, targets Saturday delivery

The Postal Service says they'll have to ask Congress to end Saturday mail delivery next year in order to save money.

Tags: mngt , Pat Donahoe , Saturday delivery , best practices

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Tips to get your packages there on time

More than 7,400 Post Offices have extended evening and weekend hours to better serve customers. Almost 2,500 Automated Postal Centers (APCs) in lobbies allow customers to ship and mail quickly, without having to wait in line. Many are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Tags: newsstand , Holiday Mail , Pat Donahoe , Deputy Postmaster General

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USPS saves green by going green

The agency estimates it has saved $37 million through sustainability projects.

Tags: mngt , sustainability , Sam Pulcrano

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USPS first agency to release data on greenhouse gas emissions

The Postal Service has completed an inventory of its greenhouse gas emissions, making it the first and only federal agency to measure and publicly report its carbon footprint. Federal News Radio listeners are the first to hear the results of the report.

Tags: sustainability , mngt , greenhouse gas , Sam Pulcrano

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