Tuesday, December 20, 2011

USPS Gets 8 More Months to Pay

NALC: Congress postpones USPS pre-funding payment for 8-months: Over the weekend, Congress approved an omnibus spending bill to keep the government operating through September that included a provision to again move the deadline for the Postal Service’s 2011 future retiree health benefits prfunding payment for another eight months, to August. The spending measure also included language to keep the Postal Service delivering mail six days a week, rather than slashing service when the Postal Service needs to grow.