Background The U.S. Postal Service has experienced issues with hiring and retaining employees, particularly among pre-career employees. This is due, in part, to the national unemployment rate overall being low, impacting most employers as they compete for talent. In September 2019, the Postal Service adopted a new centralized hiring process. The goals of this hiring…
June 20, 2023 A major part of the management network modernization plan includes the creation of Sorting and Delivery Centers (S&DCs). These centers will centralize many delivery operations into larger buildings with automated package sorting equipment. Management currently projects the creation of 400-500 S&DCs. Over many months, the APWU leadership engaged in numerous, and at…
There was an upsurge in job postings on eReassign this month — 565 FTR residual vacancies and 519 PTF vacancies. FTR residual vacancies PTF vacancies First Name: Don Last Name: Cheney Email: doncheney@live.com Union/Local: APWU – Auburn WA Local Office held if any: Retired President
By Joyce Lupiani – October 30, 2017 The United States Postal Service has announced that it is hiring more than 100 employees to work at processing facilities and post offices in Southern Nevada during the holiday season. The open positions include, City Carrier Assistant, Rural Carrier Associate, Assistant Rural Carrier, Mail Handler Assistant, Casual Mail…
The Postal Service website – Search USPS Jobs – is restricting applicants for twelve EAS-17 supervisor positions to noncareer employees: Click here. Five positions are Supervisor Customer Services and seven are Supervisor Distribution Operations. Their full-time salaries begin at $47,814. Each says career postal employees may not apply. I wonder why. Is career postal service…
Web News Article #: 40-2016 03/01/2016 – The Bid Tracking System (BTS), which helps local unions ensure that all jobs are filled, will go “live” on March 9. Here’s how it works: Once a bid sheet comes in from management, local users enter the new position into BTS to easily keep track of all the…
Just when you think that upper management has gone as low as they can dive, we are again stunned by their level of malicious determination. All of the Clerk craft Post-Plan positions that are being posted have window training attached for qualification purposes. Most all of these jobs will have no window clerk work to…
