USPS Names Two New Acting Vice Presidents

Accordng to The Mailers Council via Postcom.org  there are USPS Names Two New Acting VP’s   “SVP Bill Galligan has named two individuals to fill their positions on an acting basis: Jordan Small is the acting vice president, Network Operations. He will be responsible for the USPS’ national transportation system and mail processing operations. Jordan was […]

MSPB Reverses Its Decision In Case of Postal Manager’s Demotion

The Postal Serviced demoted Gregg Giannantonio from EAS-21 Arizona District Manager of Statistical Programs to EAS-17 Customer Services Analyst based on a charge of “failure to meet the duties and responsibilities of your position.” Giannantonio filed an appeal. After holding a hearing and considering the evidence, the administrative judge (AJ) reversed Giannantonio’s “demotion under Stone […]

Postal Manager’s Demotion For Violating NALC Contract Upheld By Appeals Court

According to the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals decision rendered on March 13, 2009 Ms. [Lynn] Vaughn served as the EAS-20 Manager, Customer Services at the Glenridge Post Office in Atlanta, Georgia. On April 26, 2007, Charles Gracek, Manager, Customer Service Operations, Atlanta, Georgia Post Office, proposed demoting Ms. Vaughn to the EAS-17 position of […]

NAPUS President Supports Removal of Senior Postal Officials

From the National Association of Postamasters of the United States NAPS President Ted Keating wrote a letter to Pat Donahoe, Deputy Postmaster General & COO on February 11, 2009 requesting the immediate removal of Western Area Vice President Sylvester Black and Dakotas District Manager Clem Felchle for inappropriate and inflammatory remarks on Telecoms last week.  […]

Postmaster General Names New Chief Financial Officer

Postmaster General Jack Potter today announced appointments to key leadership positions. Joseph Corbett has been named chief financial officer and executive vice president. Susan Plonkey has been named vice president, Sales.Corbett has more than 25 years of accounting, finance and consulting experience. Most recently, Corbett was president and managing director of FinSol, a finance and […]

Burrus Questions Keeping The Current Levels Of Postal Management While Reducing Craft Employees

APWU President WIlliamBurrus Update Significant Changes Expected; Sacrifices Must Be Shared, Burrus Says Over the past several months I have attempted to alert APWU members to the financial crisis that is confronting the Postal Service, and the substantial impact it will have upon postal employees. Although some in the postal community dismissed my warnings as […]

Potter Names Cochrane and Betman to VP Positions

USPS Newslink Postmaster General Jack Potter today announced the appointment of Jim Cochrane as Vice President of Ground Shipping and Mitzi Betman as Vice President of Corporate Communications. Both have been acting in their respective positions for several months, and each has done an outstanding job during that time,” Potter said. As Vice President of […]