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Tips for dealing with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) can affect all of us. For tips on what to look for and how you can combat it read our article here.

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Pay-for-Performance Metrics for FY 2024

HERE are the updates to the PFP for FY 2024

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September update

September 4, 2024 Greetings from your national office! We hope and pray you all had an enjoyable and relaxing Labor Day holiday.    As some would say the is the “unofficial” end of summer; however, with our crazy climate throughout the world these days I am sure many of us will have many more days…

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USPS is getting better at hiring

https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2024/04/usps-getting-better-hiring-half-non-career-postings-still-receive-no-applicants/396133/  

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UPS to become the primary air cargo provider for the United States Postal Service

https://apnews.com/article/ups-usps-ee49f99d9b74635831e75478036b5f93

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UPS’ Suit Challenging Postal Service’s Rate Calculation Tossed

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/ups-suit-challenging-postal-services-rate-calculation-tossed

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WEP/GPO Congressional Testimony From Mass Retirees

https://massretirees.com/2024/03/wep-gpo-congressional-testimony-from-mass-retirees-2/

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OPM taps insurance carriers to service new USPS benefits exchange

https://www.govexec.com/pay-benefits/2024/03/opm-taps-insurance-carriers-service-new-usps-benefits-exchange/395063/

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USPS Postal Service Health Benefit Plan informational video series is now available

USPS Postal Service Health Benefit Plan informational video series is available under MyHR on the blue page. Here is a summary of the five part video series that is designed to answer many of your questions about the new plan that will take effect on January 1, 2025 and will affect every employee.   For…

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USPS sets higher salary caps for management-level employees in 2024

UPMA has added about 8,000 new members since November 2021 but also saw about 3,000 of its members retire during the same period. “We’re moving the needle, but it’s an uphill struggle. It’s against the wind,” Carley said. https://federalnewsnetwork.com/pay/2023/12/usps-sets-higher-salary-caps-for-management-level-employees-in-2024/?readmore=1

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