Showing posts with label privatization of the postal service. Show all posts
Showing posts with label privatization of the postal service. Show all posts

Thursday, August 7, 2014

'Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe has lied repeatedly', says patron

Privatization delivers poor services for many, enriches a few

From the article: "...Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe has lied repeatedly, not only to the media and postal employees but under oath to Congress. He has claimed he is only trying to make the Postal Service financially healthy and does not believe in privatization—is against it, in fact. While stating these things, he attempted to outsource to the private sector every postal trucking job in the state of California. My union had to go to federal court to force the issue into binding arbitration as our contract requires, and we have stopped it for now...."


Article Reference: www.rbj.net

Tuesday, August 5, 2014

L’Enfant Plaza will be the last to acknowledge what everyone else knows: The Postal Service is going down hill fast!

We don’t care, we don’t have to, we’re the Postal Service

From the article: "...It looks like the folks in L’Enfant Plaza will be the last to acknowledge what everyone else in the country already knows — customer service at the Postal Service is going way down hill, and fast. The plant consolidations have resulted in delayed mail, late delivery, and countless other service problems. Under POStPlan, service has declined due to reducing hours at post offices and replacing experienced..."


Article Reference: www.savethepostoffice.com

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

New union leadership vows to defend a public postal service, fight privatization

New postal union leader promises more aggressive defense of ‘public postal service’

From the article: "...Management hasn’t proposed it directly to Congress, but everything they are doing is lining the Postal Service up for privatization. ..."


Article Reference: www.washingtonpost.com
APWU, Postal Privatization, privatization of the postal service,

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Privatizing the Postal Service: Taxpayer assets of prime postal real estate sold on the cheap

US Postal Service Privatization: The Dark Side

From the article: "...According to the article, the AEI plan is to make USPS look worse than it is. It should appear like “the USPS is obsolete and doomed, and [that] taxpayers’ interests have to be protected by getting it off the government’s books as soon as possible.” Real Estate the Real Reason..."

Article Reference: www.theepochtimes.com
Postal Privatization, privatization of the postal service, Real Estate (postal property for sale),

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Experts predict USPS will be privatized

Post office considers service cutbacks in TN

From the article: "...Some researchers believe at least partial privatization is inevitable — meaning a shift to shareholder ownership and Wall Street scrutiny, with new management priorities and financial incentives for executives...."


Article Reference: www.tennessean.com