Postal Service Is Converting Part-Time Workers Into Full-Time Employees

USPS Is Converting Part-Time Workers Into Full-Time Employees Article Title: USPS Is Converting Part-Time Workers Into Full-Time Employees

Article Snip: The American Postal Workers Union also has provisions in its collective bargaining agreement to transition part-time workers -- known as postal support employees -- into full-time employees. More than 1,000 have made the switch

Reference: www.govexec.com

Postal Service hiring for holiday employment

Holiday employment available at Postal Service Article Title: Holiday employment available at Postal Service
Article Snip: Applications are being accepted from Preference Eligible Veterans and Non-Preference Eligible. First consideration will be given to all Preference Eligible Veterans. To apply, go to www.usps.com, select "Careers" at
Reference: qctimes.com

Milwaukee Post Office (USPS) hiring

Article Title: Milwaukee Postal Service hiring City Carrier Assistants

Article Snip: The Milwaukee Post Office will post more of the new City Carrier Assistant (CCA) positions this week Friday. Jobseekers in the community are encouraged to build their online profile and apply at http://usps.com/employment.

Reference: fox6now.com

The Postal Service is hiring: San Jose-Area postal employment

Article Title: US Postal Service Hiring San Jose-Area Mail Carriers

Article Snip: The job fair is planned for Monday, June 24, 2013, at the San Jose Mail Processing & Distribution Center, 1750 Lundy Ave., in San Jose. USPS representatives will be on hand to walk attendees through the online application process.

Reference: www.nbcbayarea.com

Postal Service job fairs in St. Peters, Washington and Imperial

Article Title: US Postal Service brings job fair to St. Peters, Washington, Imperial branches

Article Snip: The Gateway District of the U.S. Postal Services is holding the week-long fair to recruit rural carrier associate positions applicants.

Reference: www.kmov.com

What it a postal worker's annual salary?

Article Title: What Is the Annual Salary of a Postal Worker?

Article Snip: The postal service's pay scales are determined by the Postal Pay Act and are separate from the federal government's pay scales. Postal service pay uses multiple pay scales negotiated with the various unions representing the employees.

Reference: www.ehow.com

Taking action to protest privatization of the post office

Article Title: Oregon's fight for postal jobs

Article Snip: At least 18 of these union postal jobs will be subcontracted to Matheson Flight Extenders, according to union leaders in Portland. Twelve mail handler positions and six clerk positions will be filled by low wage, non-postal, non-union workers at Matheson, which owns a warehouse next to the USPS Portland Air Cargo Center (PACC).

Reference: socialistworker.org

Post Office Employment Hiring on Long Island (Deadline Today)

Article Title: USPS looks to fill 150 L.I. mail carrier jobs

Article Snip: The U.S. Postal Service is looking to hire 150 mail carriers on Long Island. The "city carrier assistant" jobs pay $15 per hour

Reference: www.riverheadlocal.com

Interested in job opportunities with the Postal Service? You don't have to pay for postal exam study materials

Article Title: Fee-based Employment Information No Guarantee of Job

Article Snip: If someone is interested in job opportunities with the Postal Service, all they have to do is go to www.usps.com/employment to find out what’s available. There are no hidden fees or charges for access to the information, and there are free study materials available to help with the testing process.

Reference: yourpostalblog.wordpress.com

Postal Service hired large number of non-career workers in February

Article Title: How Did the U.S. Postal Service Actually Add 4,500 Jobs in February?

Article Snip: The one figure that stood out above and beyond any rational explanation was that the good old U.S. Postal Service somehow added about 4,500 more workers.

Reference: 247wallst.com

New Mexico postal employment

Article Title: Postal Service looking for workers in NM

Article Snip: The agency says it will be accepting applications for the mail handler positions through Monday via its website

Reference: www.abqjournal.com

Post Office employment in Dayton, Cincinnati and Columbus

Article Title: Postal Service hiring in Dayton

Article Snip: CCAs are initially appointed for a term of 360 calendar days and can make up to $15 per hour. Hiring will also take place in Cincinnati and Columbus.

Reference: www.bizjournals.com

Post Office Jobs in Utah

Article Title: Postal Service hiring assistant carriers throughout Utah

Article Snip: The U.S. Postal Service plans to hire approximately 200 city carrier assistant to deliver mail at post offices in Utah. Starting pay for the non-career positions begins at $15 an hour.

Reference: www.sltrib.com

Postal workers worried about job security

Article Title: Postal workers worry about job security

Article Snip: There could be 22,500 jobs eliminated nationwide under the plan that the Postal Service says would save it $2 billion annually. The Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe said he will not lay off any workers and accomplish the cuts by cutting overtime and part-time hours and offering buy outs to current employees.

Reference: cnn.com

Minneapolis area postal employment

Article Title: Twin Cities hiring amid Postal Service cuts

Article Snip: He emphasized that applicants for the 400 positions must apply on-line athttps.//www.usps.com by Monday, February 11, 2013, then click on "careers" at the bottom of the page. Applicants must be 18 years of age and be a U.S. Citizen or have permanent alien status. They must have a valid driver's license and "a minimum of two years documented driving experience."

Reference: www.kare11.com

Hundreds apply for Ohio postal service jobs

Article Title: Hundreds apply for Akron area postal service jobs

Article Snip: David Van Allen, a USPS regional spokesman, said there are roughly 950 openings across the agency’s Northern Ohio District in the job category.

Reference: www.ohio.com

Post Office hiring for jobs in North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and northwestern Minnesota,

Article Title: U.S. Postal Service to hire carrier assistants in South Dakota

Article Snip: The U.S. Postal Service is looking to hire carrier assistants at post offices North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and northwestern Minnesota. The Postal Service is looking to hire approximately 100 city carrier assistants in those states.

Reference: www.ksfy.com

Post Office employment in Colorado - non-career jobs

USPS to hire 500 letter carriers along the Front Range Article Title: USPS to hire 500 letter carriers along the Front Range

Article Snip: The U.S. Postal Service is hiring approximately 500 city carrier assistants to deliver mail for selected offices throughout the Front Range, from Fort Collins to Colorado Springs. These non-career positions pay $15 an hour and are initially appointed for a 360-day status.

Reference: www.koaa.com

Is Postal Service hiring spree just a means to lower pay?

Article Title: Local union president says USPS hiring is "smoke and mirrors"

Article Snip: “Smoke and mirrors. It just looks like they’re now jobs but they’re not new jobs. The work is going to be performed in the majority by the people that are doing the job now at a less pay,” he said. He knows he can’t control what happens in the future but said he’s not going anywhere just yet.

Reference: www.wsbt.com

Ohio postal employment application deadline Sunday

Article Title: Deadline is Sunday night at 11:59 p.m. to apply for new postal service jobs

Article Snip: Sunday night is the deadline to apply for new letter carrier jobs — “assistant city carrier” positions — with the U.S. Postal Service. The positions entail all duties normally performed by a city letter carrier, pay $15

Reference: www.ohio.com

Florida Post Office is hiring

Article Title: USPS hiring information

Article Snip: The Postal Service’s Suncoast District is hiring City Carrier Assistant 1 (CCA) positions to work at Post Offices with ZIP Codes beginning with the following three digits: 321, 327, 328, 329, 335, 336, 337, 338, 339, 341, 342, 346 and 347. Applicants must apply January 23 through January 27, on line at www.usps.com. Paper applications will not be accepted.

Reference:www.abcactionnews.com

Postal Employment in New York

Article Title: Post Office Adding Jobs

Article Snip: The post office will be adding 300 city carrier assistants in Western New York

Reference: www.wetmtv.com

Post Office hiring 300 City Carrier Assistants in western New York

Article Title: Postal Service Hiring 300 City Carrier Assistants

Article Snip: The Postal Service in western New York is looking to hire 300 city carrier assistants (CCAs), a new category of employees

Reference: www.13wham.com

Postal Service Job Openings in Ohio

Ohio Postal Employment Article Title: Postal service to hire hundreds of letter carriers in Ohio at $15 an hour

Article Snip: David Van Allen, a USPS regional spokesman, said there are roughly 950 openings across the agency’s Northern Ohio District in the new job category “city carrier assistant.” Positions include paid vacation days but no retirement benefits.

Reference: www.ohio.com

What is the 473 Postal Test

Pass the New Postal Test 473E 2010 Edition

The 473 postal exam is administered as an entry level exam. It measures the general aptitude of applicants. There are many resources that offer testing prep for the 473 test. Amazon offers a book titled Pass the New Postal Test 473E 2010 Edition

Postal Service to educate veterans on postal employment in Great Falls

Article Title: Operation Vets Night: U.S. Postal Service joins forces with Job Service

Article Snip: Vets Night this month will offer an opportunity for vets to learn how to gain employment with the Post Office.

Reference: www.greatfallstribune.com