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Numbers Deceiving In UPS Rate Hikes

November 22, 2011 | Jim Tierney

UPS released its rate increases for 2012, including a net increase of 4.9% for UPS Ground packages and a net increase of 4.9% on all UPS Air services and U.S.-origin international shipments

Negotiations On Postal Union Contracts Extended

November 21, 2011 | Jim Tierney

The U.S. Postal Service and the National Association of Letter Carriers, AFL-CIO (NALC) and the National Postal Mail Handlers Union, AFL-CIO (NPMHU) agreed to extend their negotiations deadline until midnight on Dec. 7, 2011. Although the two union …

Donahoe Says Forget Exigent Case; It’s CPI

November 15, 2011 | Jim Tierney

Despite the U.S. Postal Service

PRC Chair Addresses Key Postal Issues In Q&A

November 11, 2011 | Jim Tierney

The U.S. Postal Service has been in the news more often than it would like in recent years, but 2011 has taken the federal agency

More Order Fulfillment Could Be Outsourced: Report

November 10, 2011 | Jim Tierney

E-commerce and multichannel retailing are placing greater demands on order fulfillment practitioners, according to a new study released by third-party logistics provider Saddle Creek Corp. The E-Fulfillment Trends Report focused on how companies address …

Will Bipartisan Senate Bill Save The U.S. Postal Service?

November 2, 2011 | Jim Tierney

A bipartisan Senate bill titled,

5 Day Delivery FAQs

October 7, 2011 | Melissa Dowling

Mailers have plenty of questions about five-day postal delivery; here are some answers to just a few

5-Day Delivery Bill Not Likely to Pass This Year

September 29, 2011 | Jim Tierney

Is it possible that Congress will enact a bill this year that would eliminate Saturday mail delivery? According to several postal experts, there are two chances for that occurring in 2011: slim and none.

USPS 5 Day Delivery

September 28, 2011 | MCM staff

House Panel Approves Bill For Five-Day Postal Delivery

September 23, 2011 | Jim Tierney

A House of Representatives subcommittee approved legislation Wednesday to end Saturday mail delivery.

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