Editorial: Update – Does the Postal Service Really Want Early Retirements?
A year ago I speculated in the PostalReporter News Blog, “In recent VERAs the Postal Service issued FERS annuity estimates that omitted the employee’s FERS annuity supplement. The FERS annuity...
View ArticleEditorial: USPS and Partisan Gridlock
The popular term today used by American citizens is Partisan gridlock. It is unfortunate that the greatest country in the world can’t come together with the best and brightest elected representatives...
View ArticleEditorial: Does USPS Workplace Bullying Exist?
A recent article from Government Executive reports that federal job discrimination complaints have increased in 2010 over the previous year. “The federal government should be a model workplace,” said...
View ArticleOpinion: Congressmen Issa-Ross Ignores 226 of their colleagues on Postal...
Opinion by William Stevens: The United States Postal Service has been vilified by the private sector of our country. Deficit reduction is the order of the day and some politicians are misinforming the...
View ArticleBurrus: From Here to there – Focus is now turned to the hiring of PSEs
My opposition to the new national agreement is well chronicled as I voiced my opinions about the significant changes that would be made to postal employment but the ratification process is now history...
View ArticleEditorial: FERS & CSRS Disability Retirement – Defending a Necessary Benefit
An exclusive article to PostalReporter.com written by Attorney Robert R. McGill Does the Emperor receive his standing because of his hereditary anointment by the gods, or because of his superior...
View ArticleEditorial: USPS, NALC and Mail Handlers’ Negotiations
I have been asked to speculate on the breakdown of contract negotiations between the Postal Service, the Letter Carriers and the Mail Handlers. Having received no information directly from the...
View ArticleFERS & CSRS Disability Retirement & the Postal Service: An Exodus, and the...
The following is an editorial by Attorney Robert McGill written exclusively for PostalReporter.com The fox will gnaw its hind leg off in order to escape from the claws of a trap, to go away injured and...
View ArticleEditorial: Your Letters U.S.P.S.
Let me transform this sheet of paper into a three-fold, slide into this self sealing envelope and prepare to get serviced at the postal café. I’m a first class letter and I just flew in from Cali via...
View ArticleEditorial: Who is Stephen Crawford and How Will He Affect the Post Office?
By Clint Burelson On 6/6/12, President Barack Obama nominated Stephen Crawford to be a member of the Board of Governors for the United States Postal Service for the remainder of the term ending in...
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