Despite the Postal Service’s efforts to convince commercial mailers and the public otherwise, the agency’s declining service performance has again been verified. In a September report entitled Cost-Cutting Initiatives and Other Factors Have Contributed to Declining Service Performance, the US Government Accountability Office provided further evidence that the Postal Service’s misguided pursuit of “efficiency,” a key to former postmaster general…
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Hatching Another’s Egg – Commentary
The Executive Order issued last March 31 has placed the Postal Service in an exceptional no-win situation. Generally, the instructions in that order mandated that the agency perform certain functions, and establish and enforce related processes, to block ineligible individuals from voting by mail. The USPS was also told to produce mailing standards for the envelopes used to send and…
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