6/8/2018 President Trump’s task force to overhaul the U.S. Postal Service is up and running, and despite concerns that its members would simply follow the direction preset by the tweeter-in-chief, stakeholders in the postal community are impressed with seriousness and attention to detail with which the group has approached its undertaking. The task force, established by […]
June 5, 2018 In a meeting with the White House today, NALC President Fred Rolando delivered policy recommendations to the White House Task Force on the Postal Service. The Task Force, comprised of the heads of OPM, OMB and the Department of the Treasury, was established in April via executive order from President Trump. It […]
9/1/2017 In the event of a major disaster or emergency as declared by the President that results in severe adverse effects for a substantial number of Federal employees, the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM), in consultation with the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB), may establish an emergency leave transfer program (ELTP). After coordinating […]
September 25, 2015 Per OMB Circular A-11 Section 124: The USPS OIG will have 1,138 employees on board before implementation of the plan. Total number of employees to be retained under the plan: The USPS OIG will retain 510 employees under the plan. source: USPS OIG
The outlines of next week’s possible government shutdown have started to take shape as government agencies roll out their contingency plans. To get ready, agencies have been identifying services, programs and workers deemed essential, or “excepted” in official speak. Translation: Workers in the business of protecting life and property. They will continue working, though they […]
The outlines of next week’s possible government shutdown have started to take shape as government agencies roll out their contingency plans. To get ready, agencies have been identifying services, programs and workers deemed essential, or “excepted” in official speak. Translation: Workers in the business of protecting life and property. They will continue working, though they […]