General Wage Increase Effective November 15, 2025 for Rural Carriers
In accordance with Article 9.1.A.2, effective November 15, 2025 (PP 25-2025), the basic annual salary schedule (Tables One and Two) shall be increased by an amount equal to 1.4% of the appropriate March 9, 2024, salary schedule.
Further, in accordance with Article 9.1.H.2, effective November 15, 2025 (PP...
Postal Service leadership brushes off calls to pause modernization plan, as financial losses continue
David Steiner, who became postmaster general in July, said at the postal agency’s board of governors meeting on Friday that financial performance is USPS’ most pressing challenge. In line with past statements backing Delivering for America, he also said that he does not intend to reevaluate former PG Louis DeJoy’s plan...
U.S. Postal Service Reports Fiscal Year 2025 Results
Operating revenue was $80.5 billion, a 1.2 percent increase, due largely to growth in USPS Ground Advantage and strategic price increases
Net loss decreased $542 million compared to prior year while controllable loss increased by $900 million, reflecting lower than expected revenues from our package business
Transportation expense...
U.S. Postal Service To Observe Thanksgiving Holiday, Nov. 27
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service will observe the Thanksgiving federal holiday on Thursday, Nov. 27. All Post Office locations will be closed and only Priority Mail Express will be delivered that day. Regular mail delivery and retail services will resume on Friday, Nov. 28.
With more holidays just around...
Want to compare health plans? This tool can help
To help Postal Service employees compare health plans during this year’s open season, the organization offers access to Checkbook’s Guide to PSHB Plans.
The online guide has information about all plans available through the new Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) Program.
Employees can use the comparison tool to find the right health...
26-year-old U.S. Postal Service mail truck driver (RCA) killed in two-vehicle crash near Kountze
KOUNTZE, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating a fatal crash involving a U.S. Postal Service truck that happened Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of U.S. Highway 69 and State Highway 327 in Hardin County.
On Wednesday morning, DPS identified the driver of the postal service truck...
Here’s what you should know before updating your benefits
The Postal Service wants employees to know some important things concerning the open season benefits enrollment period that began this week.
Here’s a rundown:
• The flexible spending account (FSA) program is administered by Inspira Financial and includes health care, dependent care and limited-purpose flexible spending accounts. There is a debit card...
