network consolidation

Oct 28th

Overnight Delivery To Come To An End with Postal Service Changes

(October 28, 2014) The local chapter of the American Postal Workers Union is preparing for the end of overnight delivery as the US Postal Services consolidates and changes its standards. Paducah (Kentucky) Local 2500 Vice President Gerl McKinney says the postal service standards will change Jan. 5, 2015, and the Paducah processing facility is set to […]

Sep 8th

One Map to Show Where USPS Will Cut 7,000 Jobs

A Government Executive analysis of postal estimates show the consolidation plan will result in a net job loss — jobs lost at each facility minus those being relocated to existing plants — of 7,320. The average plant will lose about 92 positions. The Queens Packaging and Distribution Center [Flushing, NY closure date 1/10/15] will shed […]