Senators say USPS mPOS devices will improve customer service in 6 North Dakota locations

Hoeven: New Post Office Improvements to Benefit North Dakota BISMARCK, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the United States Postal Service (USPS) will this week bring Mobile Point of Sale (mPOS) devices to six locations in North Dakota. This development follows Hoeven’s ongoing work with USPS, including advocating for the installation of mPOS, […]

PMG gives oath of office to Postmaster in his hometown

It’s not every day PMG Pat Donahoe stops by a local Post Office. When he does, there’s usually an important reason for the visit. He made the trip to his hometown Post Office in Venetia, PA, for two important reasons — to swear in Teneisha Black as the new Postmaster and to thank employees for […]

Video: PMG, Fox News face off over credit card abuse charges against postal workers

Watch the latest video at video.insider.foxnews.com U.S. Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe talks with Fox News GRETA VAN SUSTEREN about allegations of government credit card abuse by postal workers It’s Still a Crime: Greta and PMG Donahoe Face Off Over Credit Card Abuse Charges

PMG talks importance of keeping mail competitive and relevant to consumers

PMG Pat Donahoe says the importance of keeping mail competitive and relevant to consumers is a key USPS strategy. In his latest State of the Business video, Donahoe discusses ways to implement this strategy. In the video — and in talks with large mailers during the National Postal Forum — he lists four ways to […]

PMG calls on career employees to “reach out” to the thousands of new USPS employees

Staircase to success Unique approach turns applicants into career employees In his latest State of the Business message, PMG Pat Donahoe calls on career employees to “reach out” to the thousands of new employees now entering the Postal Service. The Milwaukee Post Office has taken this message to heart. According to Postmaster Easton Wright, the […]

Sen. Carper and PMG Donahoe Paint a Brighter Future for the Postal Service

Despite Monday’s snowstorm and the congressional recess, Sen. Tom Carper, chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, traveled to Washington, DC, to update Postmasters on postal reform legislation at the NAPUS Leadership Conference. Both the House and Senate have reported postal reform bills, which are awaiting consideration by the full House and […]

Marketers Giving Mail A Fresh Look, Says Postmaster General

Changing media landscape, integration with digital technologies, strong return on investment sparking reappraisal of mail’s role in marketing mix WASHINGTON — In a keynote speech at the National Postal Forum—the annual mailing industry trade show—Patrick R. Donahoe, Postmaster General and Chief Executive Officer of the Postal Service, today described a changing attitude of marketers toward […]

Video: PMG Donahoe reports on legislation, customer service, scanners

http://youtu.be/fpOrUKZ1BT8 PMG Pat Donahoe says there’s a lot to like in legislation designed to help USPS restore financial stability and make basic improvements in its business model. In his latest state of the business video, the PMG reports the proposal, S.1486, is “a good bill for the Postal Service and the postal industry.” Donahoe believes […]

NALC: Obama’s 2015 budget follows PMG’s misguided lead on Saturday delivery

It’s déjà vu all over again March 5, 2014—As it has for the past four years, the Obama administration’s budget proposal for 2015 defers to the misguided wishes of Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe by calling for the end of Saturday mail delivery and for allowing the Postal Service to “begin shifting to centralized and curbside […]

Rural Carriers Union President says Proposed Obama Budget WRONG On Postal Service

This morning, President Obama released his Fiscal Year 2015 budget, which endorsed the Postmaster General’s proposed plan to eliminate six-day mail delivery. The following is a statement released by Jeanette Dwyer, President of the National Rural Letter Carriers’ Association: “The Administration’s budget released today simply misses the mark when it comes to solving the current […]