As the Postal Service continues to focus on redesigning its management structure and streamlining operations to increase efficiency and control costs, USPS actions have drawn nationwide media attention . And, PMG Pat Donahoe addressed concerns over recent media reports in an open letter this week to Postmasters. “Finding the right balance in the service we […]
STATEMENT OF JOHN E. POTTER POSTMASTER GENERAL/CEO BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL SERVICES AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT OF THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS UNITED STATES SENATE MARCH 18, 2010 Good afternoon, Chairman Durbin, Ranking Member Collins, and members of the Subcommittee. I appreciate the opportunity to discuss the serious financial situation facing the United States Postal Service […]
Seeks Flexibility on Operations, Delivery; Possible 2011 Price Increase WASHINGTON –Facing unprecedented volume declines and a projected, cumulative $238 billion shortfall during the next decade, Postmaster General John E. Potter today outlined an aggressive plan of cost cutting, increased productivity, and an array of legislative and regulatory changes necessary to maintain a viable United States […]
Action Plan for the Future of the U.S. Postal Service Postmaster General John E. Potter to give briefing What: Postmaster General John E. (Jack) Potter is hosting a conference to address the future of the U.S. Postal Service and to announce new business model Who: John E. Potter, Postmaster General and Chief Executive Officer Louis […]
APWU News The Postal Service’s precarious financial condition has prompted APWU President William Burrus to issue a challenge to Postmaster General Potter: Discontinue the exorbitant postage discounts that are offered to large mailers — which are currently as high as 10.5 cents per letter — and allow members of the APWU to perform all mail-processing […]
Press Release U.S. Postal Service Named Third Most Trusted Company for Privacy WASHINGTON — In his annual state of the business address to the mailing industry, Postmaster General John E. Potter today outlined a roadmap for recovery and reaffirmed the Postal Service’s focus on adapting to changing customer needs and a changing marketplace. Despite […]