US regulators greenlight Postal Service rate increases
Regulators in the US have approved increases for US Postal Service rates, now set to come into force on April 17, but face an appeal next month on proposals for higher rate rises.
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USPS needs more outside ideas – but seeks less input from regulators
Congress was told today that the United States Postal Service needs an influx of staff from outside the organization – and more opportunity for external ideas to feed in.
Read MoreRegulators on USPS reforms: "It's not going to be easy"
Postal regulators in the United States held their first public forum yesterday on potential reforms to the country’s postal legislation as enacted in 2006.
Read MorePensions issue overshadows USPS outlook for 2011
Next year looks set to be a more favourable year for the US Postal Service, according to federal regulators – with the exception of its retiree health benefits problem.
Read More“Shock and disappointment” as Potter steps down at difficult time for USPS
Tributes have been paid to the longest-serving US postmaster-general since 1814, John Potter, who is to retire on December 3.
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