Updated 6/26/2015 – – USPS Network Rationalization Consolidation Phase II-2015. USPS latest list of “public” changes/updates to the Phase II-2015 USPS Network Rationalization Consolidation list. Most of the plant consolidations that were scheduled to take place this summer as the final stage of the Network Rationalization Initiative has been deferred. The only plant consolidation scheduled […]
Updated 6/19/2015 – – USPS Network Rationalization Consolidation Phase II-2015. List of postal facilities that have changed move date. USPS announced its latest list of last minute “public” changes/updates to the Phase II-2015 USPS Network Rationalization Consolidation list. USPS Network Rationalization (excel) June 19, 2015
Sunday, June 14, 2015 By Greg Davidson Lately, there has been a great deal of confusion concerning the fate of the local mail processing plant, the Richard G. Wilson Processing and Distribution Facility. At this point, there have been no details provided as to how this plant will be affected by the U.S. Postal Service’s […]
USPS announced major changes to the Phase II-2015 USPS Network Rationalization Consolidation schedule. USPS suspended all remaining closures and consolidations from a scheduled move date in 2015 to “To Be Determined.” USPS plants Asheville, Houston P&DC and Queens P&DC are the only exceptions. Asheville consolidation was completed on May 30,2015. Houston and Queens are still […]
USPS Office of Inspector General Audit: Area Mail Processing Consolidations In 2011, the U.S. Postal Service announced the Network Rationalization Initiatives (NRI), which involved potentially consolidating or closing 252 of 487 mail processing facilities. During 2012 and 2013, the Postal Service consolidated 141 mail processing facilities during Phase 1 of the NRI. The projected annual […]
May 28, 2015 – Roanoke, VA – The U.S. Postal Service cited “operational considerations,” and the need to ensure “prompt, reliable and predictable service,” when it announced it will delay its consolidation plan. A local union leader says the facility in Greensboro that was slated to process Roanoke’s mail cannot handle the increase. Carlton Cooper […]
USPS plant Consolidations update – Most activities deferred until 2016 Postal Service has decided to defer most of the plant consolidations that were scheduled to take place this summer Most of the plant consolidations that were scheduled to take place this summer as the final stage of the Network Rationalization Initiative will be deferred, the […]
USPS: Planned Network Consolidation Phase 2 activities will resume in 2016 The consolidation of the Tucson Cherrybell postal processing center has been postponed from this summer to next year. “The Postal Service has extended the timeline for most of the mail processing consolidating activities originally planned for this summer,” the U.S. Postal Service said in […]
Mail Plant Closure Moratorium Postal Activists Declare Victory May 26, 2015 Postal workers and their community allies were jubilant upon hearing of a national moratorium on mail processing plant closures. Last Friday, the US Postal Service released an update on “network consolidation” which postponed the closure date of the Bend and Eugene/Springfield plants to a […]
USPS Pacific Area notified APWU that it has canceled Involuntary Reassignments (excessing) in the Bay Valley and San Diego Districts. USPS North Eastern Area also notified APWU of the moratorium on Area Mail Processing (AMP) consolidations for 5 events in Connecticut, New York and Massachusetts. On Friday, May 22, 2015 USPS posted major changes to the […]