FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alexandria, VA, July 11th, 2023 - The United Postmasters and Managers of America (UPMA), an esteemed organization representing the interests of all US Postal Service professionals, recognizes the resolution of another recent removal case involving a valued member. Under the Nonbargaining Disciplinary, Grievance, and Appeal Procedures lined out in USPS Employee and [...]

PHBP FAQs President Biden signed the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022 (PSRA) into law in April 2022. Since then, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), in conjunction with the Postal Service, has been working to implement a new Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) Program, as required under the new law. PSHB is a unique, [...]

Annual leave carryover will remain at 640 hours for 2023. Annual Leave Exchange will stay at 168 also. Get ready, though, as it will return to 560 and 128 in 2024. The best practice would be not to carry over any hours you are not sure you can use in 2024 to be under 560. [...]