Showing posts with label USPS outsourcing and privatization. Show all posts
Showing posts with label USPS outsourcing and privatization. Show all posts

Sunday, October 7, 2012

PAre USPS goals outsourcing and privatization?

Ignorance, incompetence, favoritism, bullying, and obsession: Just another day at the Post Office

From the article: "...question the very basis of universal service, and they are laser focused on a future model of the United States Postal Service as a privatized entity. What becomes apparent from the 2002 plan, as well as subsequent documents that address the progress of implementing the plan, is that the senior management of the Postal Service saw the future in terms of a greatly reduced network. From the standpoint of retail, Postmaster Jack Potter and then Patrick Donahoe called for the closure of as many as 15,000 post offices. For the mail processing network, the vision suggested that the future was in outsourcing much of the mail processing network through worksharing and similar initiatives...."


Article Reference: www.savethepostoffice.com