U.S. Postal Service Reaches Agreement with Treasury on $10 Billion CARES Act Lending Authority
WASHINGTON, DC — United States Postmaster General Louis DeJoy announced today that the United States Postal Service (USPS) has reached…
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Postmaster General Statement on Operational Excellence and Financial Stability
WASHINGTON, DC — Postmaster General Louis DeJoy issued the following statement yesterday: “The Postal Service is in a financially unsustainable…
Board of Governors Announces Selection of Louis DeJoy to Serve as Nation’s 75th Postmaster General
The Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service has announced its unanimous selection of Louis DeJoy to serve as the 75th Postmaster General of the United States and Chief Executive Officer of the world’s largest postal organization.
COVID-19 CONTINUITY OF OPERATIONS UPDATE
A letter was sent out from the Postmaster General to mailing and shipping industry customers regarding the continued operations of the USPS during the Covid-19 pandemic.
PRC Approves Market Dominant Postage Prices
The Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) approved the Postal Service’s planned price adjustments relating to USPS Marketing Mail, Periodicals, Package Services and Special Services as identified in the United States Postal Service Notice of Market-Dominant Price Change, filed October 9, 2019, and revised on October 23, 2019.
THE USPS PROPOSED 2020 RATE INCREASE AND HOW YOU CAN SAVE
The United States Postal Service announced a proposed rate increase to go into effect on January 26th, 2020. With this increase, catalogers will be subject to a postage increase of 1.8% to 2.1%.
USPS Files Notice of Postal Rate Change in 2020
The Postal Service today filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission that they will be changing rates for its market dominant products on January 26, 2020.
PRC Market Tests New Product called “Plus One”
The Postal Service filed a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) to conduct a Market Test of a product called “Plus One”.
Ann Fisher and Ashley Poling Sworn in as Commissioners of the Postal Regulatory Commission
Ann C. Fisher (R) and Ashley E. Poling (D) were confirmed by the Senate and begin their first term as commissioners of the Postal Regulatory Commission (Commission). President Donald J. Trump nominated Fisher and Poling for terms that extend through 2024.