RURAL CARRIER NEWS


The Inspection Service begins taking applications April 14

The Postal Inspection Service is accepting applications through its hiring portal from Tuesday, April 14, through Thursday, April 23 ...

U.S. Postal Service Recommends New Prices for July

The U.S. Postal Service today filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) of mailing services price changes to take effect on July 12. The new rates include a 4-cent ...

USPS begins cash conservation plan

The Postal Service has informed the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) of its intention to temporarily suspend its employer’s contributions for the defined benefit portion of the Federal Employees Retirement ...

Statement from NRLCA President Don Maston on the Postal Service Suspension of Employer FERS Contributions

Let me be clear: this was a unilateral action by USPS management, and not something negotiated with the NRLCA. Rural carriers should be aware that this does not impact TSP ...

OPM wants federal workers’ medical records

The regulation would require 65 insurance companies that cover more than 8 million Americans — including federal workers, retired members of Congress, mail carriers, and their immediate family members — ...

Postal Service can proceed with 8% parcel surcharge, regulator says

The Postal Regulatory Commission on Monday approved the U.S. Postal Service’s request to add an 8% surge for transportation-related expenses on parcel products. The change will be effective April 26 ...

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