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2026 – 2027 – New Guarantee Year provisions… There are certain rural carrier provisions that happen around the new Guarantee year and the end of the year. Pay close attention to anything highlighted, or you may end up being surprised.
USPS rural letter carrier found unresponsive in… I have now confirmed the carrier’s identity and received additional information from a coworker who knew him personally. His name was Arnold, and he was a rural carrier at Decatur Main.
GAO – USPS Cost-Cutting Initiatives and Other… In 2021, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) published a 10-year strategic plan, which it has periodically updated, that aims to achieve financial sustainability and service excellence.
Sunday/Holiday Parcel Delivery Work List Sign Up… Art. 30.2.P (in part)-An office-wide list will be established for substitutes, rural carrier associates, and rural carrier relief employees who desire to work on Sunday.
2026 – 2027 – New Guarantee Year provisions… There are certain rural carrier provisions that happen around the new Guarantee year and the end of the year. Pay close attention to anything highlighted, or you may end up being surprised.
U.S. Postal Service Chief Is Reportedly So Fed Up He… David Steiner, postmaster general of the USPS, wants out of Republicans’ national crusade on vote-by-mail.
USPS rural letter carrier found unresponsive in… I have now confirmed the carrier’s identity and received additional information from a coworker who knew him personally. His name was Arnold, and he was a rural carrier at Decatur Main.
EMA to Decrease 3.0 Cents Effective October 3, 2026… This EMA rate will be effective October 3, 2026 (Pay Period 22-2026).
GAO – USPS Cost-Cutting Initiatives and Other… In 2021, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) published a 10-year strategic plan, which it has periodically updated, that aims to achieve financial sustainability and service excellence.
USPS network revamp challenges on-time delivery from… An initiative to reduce trips to and from some post offices has disproportionately impacted rural customers, per an agency watchdog report.
Rural Relief Day Work List (RDWL) Sign Up Period… The RDWL must be posted through Friday, September 25th, and will be effective on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026
Sunday/Holiday Parcel Delivery Work List Sign Up… Art. 30.2.P (in part)-An office-wide list will be established for substitutes, rural carrier associates, and rural carrier relief employees who desire to work on Sunday.
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Postal Service is not Enforcing the Federal Ballot… The Postal Service is not implementing or enforcing Section 705.24 of the DMM: Ballot Mail for Federal Elections for the 2026 General Election.