Category: USPS News

The chronically beleaguered U.S. Postal Service may be headed for a refresh, courtesy of major reforms proposed in Congress.But UPS and FedEx might not like the reformed agency that will ultimately emerge from the process.A Morgan Stanley report this month suggests that a streamlined, flexible USPS could pose a threat to the two private logistics behemoths, particularly in e-commerce delivery services.“This is clearly a time of fast-moving, secular developments in the logistics/last mile parcel delivery space, but all signs point to […]

Have you ever wondered what the Office of Inspector General does?  What about the United States Postal Inspection Service what do they do?  See below for a list of functions assigned to the Office of Inspector General and the US Postal Inspection Service. A phone number has been provided for your reference should a need for these services arise. Designation of Functions USPS Office of the Inspector General Mail Theft by Employees Injury Compensation Fraud […]

Informed Delivery®The U.S. Postal Service® is enhancing the mail experience with Informed Delivery, a new notification service that gives eligible residential consumers the ability to see a daily preview of letter-sized mailpieces that will be arriving in their mailboxes soon. This optional, free feature allows users to view grayscale images of the outside of their letter-sized mailpieces on a computer or mobile device.Nationwide Expansion of Informed Delivery Informed Delivery will be activated, in waves, across […]

APWU Guide to FMLA.pdf   (click to download or view) Bay-Valley District does not process requests for Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA).  Employees are advised to contact HRSSC at the toll-free number provided below regarding FMLA, and have their EIN and approved or pending approval FMLA Case Number available.  The contact information for HRSSC is:   HRSSC – FMLA Pacific 877-477-3273, Option 5 followed by Option 6 FAX: 651-456-6047 Mailing Address: HRSSC – FMLA Pacific PO […]