VIdeo: Postal Carrier Accused Of Stealing Mailed Drugs, Selling Them Along Route
Updated: 2012-05-18 23:03:22
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Video: State of the Postal Service: Targeted Incentives and VER Will Be Offered
Updated: 2012-05-18 07:02:22In the video Postmaster General says,”Targeted incentives and VER will be offered. Information now being finalized.” State of the Postal Service Postmaster General Pat Donahoe will have an update on network consolidation plans. And, he will recap plans for Post Offices in rural areas. “As the PMG explained, with the May 15 moratorium now past, [...]Things worth reading: 18th May 2012
Updated: 2012-05-18 04:19:39Senator Lieberman: USPS Assured Us That No Mail Processing Centers Will Close This Year
Updated: 2012-05-18 03:56:32Lieberman Reacts to Postal Service Announcement WASHINGTON – Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, ID-Conn., Thursday issued the following statement in reaction to the U.S. Postal Service announcement that it would delay closing mail processing plants until 2013. “I appreciate that the Postal Service is moving forward with its downsizing in a [...]Senator Brown Applauds News That Toledo Mail Processing Center Will Stay Open Until At Least 2014
Updated: 2012-05-18 03:47:27WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today applauded the news that the Toledo Processing & Distribution Center (PD&C) will stay open until at least 2014. Brown spoke by phone with Postmaster General Patrick Donohoe today. “The Toledo processing center is a vital contributor to Northwest Ohio’s economy, providing critical services to thousands of [...]House Republicans Pass Pay Cut For Postal, Federal Employees
Updated: 2012-05-18 03:43:27APWU News Bulletin 14-2012, May 17, 2012 The House of Representatives voted for a 5 percent cut in postal and federal workers’ pay on May 10 by approving an increase in employees’ pension contributions. Republican members of the House provided all 218 votes in favor of the measure, while 183 Democrats and 16 Republicans opposed [...]USPS List of First 48 Facilities to Be Consolidated Summer 2012
Updated: 2012-05-18 03:13:47“USPS will begin consolidating operations this summer — mostly transferring mail processing operations from smaller to larger facilities. Beginning next week, approximately 5,000 employees will receive notifications related to consolidating and other efficiency-enhancing activities to be conducted this summer.” USPS List of First 48 Facilities to Be Consolidated Summer 2012APWU: ‘Modified’ Consolidation Plan Is More of the Same
Updated: 2012-05-18 02:17:43Union Members Must Fight Back, House Must Act Now APWU News Bulletin 15-2012, May 17, 2012 “We are asking local union leaders to arrange meetings with their U.S. representatives during the Memorial Day recess, which begins May 21,” — Cliff Guffey APWU President USPS management announced [PDF] on May 17 that it would begin implementing [...]Cameron should admit the truth about the UK economy
Updated: 2012-05-17 11:46:30
Those hoping for something genuinely new from David Cameron's speech on the state of the UK economy will have been sadly disappointed. Naturally, he was keen to put his best foot forward. We've already cut the deficit by more than a quarter, he crowed, and the number of people in work grew by 100,000 in [...]Things worth reading: 17th May 2012
Updated: 2012-05-17 06:47:54Things worth reading: 16th May 2012
Updated: 2012-05-16 07:47:00Appetiser cost of Greek exit is €155bn for Germany, France: trillions for meat course
Updated: 2012-05-15 15:10:07
Eric Dor's team at the IESEG School of Management in Lille has put together a table on the direct costs to Germany and France if Greece is pushed out of the euro. These assume that relations between Europe and Greece break down in acrimony, with a full-fledged "stuff-you" default on euro liabilities. It assumes a [...]As ever, it will be the lawyers who benefit most from a Grexit
Updated: 2012-05-15 11:14:38
Little noticed in the last Greek sovereign debt restructuring was the fact that the new bonds were constituted under English law. Why was this, when the bonds are a liability of the Greek state and are denominated in euros? There's a simple answer. It's to make it more difficult for Greece to re-assign the debt [...]Things worth reading: 15th May 2012
Updated: 2012-05-15 07:05:43Watch the 2012 Fiscal Summit Live
Updated: 2012-05-15 01:44:47
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Updated: 2012-05-14 06:53:45Things worth reading, the European view (6)
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Updated: 2012-05-10 06:32:23Double Counting and Medicare Part A
Updated: 2012-05-09 20:29:34
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Updated: 2012-05-09 05:40:19A Solution to the Student Loan Showdown?
Updated: 2012-05-08 22:34:46
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