Legislative News
Behind every Postal Service move, there’s a Postal Regulatory Commissioner
https://federalnewsnetwork.com/workforce/2024/03/behind-every-postal-service-move-theres-a-postal-regulatory-commissioner/
U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors to Meet Feb. 8
https://about.usps.com/newsroom/national-releases/2024/0129-bog-to-meet-feb8.htm
Bipartisan consensus elusive on government retirees’ benefits
https://rollcall.com/2023/11/28/bipartisan-consensus-elusive-on-government-retirees-benefits/
January ’24 Competitive Price Change Filing
Notice to UPMA 2024 Competitive Price Change Release 2024 Competitive Price FAQ
Postmaster General and CEO Louis DeJoy’s Remarks During Aug. 8, 2023, Postal Service Board of Governors Meeting
https://about.usps.com/newsroom/national-releases/2023/0808-pmg-remarks-during-aug-8-bog-meeting.htm
Tracking the Postal Service: An Update on the Delivering for America Plan May 17, 2023 10:00 am EDT
https://oversight.house.gov/hearing/tracking-the-postal-service-an-update-on-the-delivering-for-america-plan/
USPS Ground Advantage Reduces Prices, Simplifies Shipping Solutions and Improves Service Reliability
The U.S. Postal Service today established proposed published pricing for its new product offering, USPS Ground Advantage. Pending favorable review and comments from the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), USPS Ground Advantage would launch on July 9. At launch, USPS Ground Advantage would provide a simple, reliable and more affordable way to ship packages up to…
PRC Initiates Public Inquiry Proceeding to Gather Information on Changes to the Postal Network
The Postal Regulatory Commission today established Public Inquiry Docket No. PI2023-4 (PI2023-4) to provide a forum to gather information, provide transparency, and learn more about the Postal Service’s Delivering for America strategic initiatives that may have a significant impact on the postal community. https://www.prc.gov/press-releases/prc-initiates-public-inquiry-proceeding-gather-information-changes-postal-network
USPS vows no layoffs in its ongoing network consolidation effort
The Postal Service is telling its 635,000-employee workforce that an ongoing effort to consolidate its delivery network won’t result in layoffs. https://federalnewsnetwork.com/workforce/2023/04/usps-vows-no-layoffs-in-its-ongoing-network-consolidation-effort/
U.S. Postal Service shrinks forecast losses as it raises prices
The U.S. Postal Service said on Thursday it has cut projected losses through 2031 by more than half after winning financial relief from Congress, instituting regular price hikes and adopting reforms. https://www.reuters.com/business/us-postal-service-shrinks-forecast-losses-it-hikes-prices-2023-04-27/