2022

Domestic Mail Manual (DMM): Mailing Standards U.S. Postal Service updated May 17, 2023

February 16, 2023 // 0 Comments

Here is the Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) — the Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, updated 5-17-23: U.S. Postage Rates All Classes Effective July 9, [...]

USPS TEMPORARY RATE HIKE FOR 2022 HOLIDAY SEASON

August 10, 2022 // 0 Comments

WASHINGTON, DC — The USPS filed notice August 10 with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) regarding a temporary price adjustment for key package products for the 2022 [...]

USPS Net Income $59.7 Billion For 3Q Following Prefunding Repeal

August 10, 2022 // 0 Comments

WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Postal Service reported net income of $59.7 billion for the third quarter of its fiscal year 2022 (April 1, 2022 – June 30, 2022). The [...]

USPS Postage Price List Effective July 10, 2022; New Postage Statements

June 8, 2022 // 0 Comments

Here are U.S. Postage Rates effective July 10, 2022 (click to read). JULY 2022 POSTAGE STATEMENTS Here are the draft July 2022 Postage Statements reflecting the July 10 [...]

USPS 6.5% RATE HIKE EFFECTIVE JULY 10; VOLUME MAILERS HIT HARD; PRC TO REVIEW

April 6, 2022 // 0 Comments

WASHINGTON, DC — The United States Postal Service filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) of price changes to take effect July 10, 2022. The new prices, if [...]

HOUSE PASSES POSTAL REFORM BILL THAT ENDS RETIREE PREFUNDING AND MANDATES 6-DAY SERVICE; SENATE EXPECTED TO FOLLOW

February 9, 2022 // 0 Comments

WASHINGTON, DC — The USPS’ long nightmare of prefunding retiree health care expenses appears at its end, as the House of Representatives passed a sweeping postal [...]

UPS ANNOUNCES NEW 2022 SURCHARGES

February 2, 2022 // 0 Comments

January 30, 2022 Update: UPS announced Peak/Demand Surcharges across its domestic and international service lines stating it “continues to provide essential service [...]

Updated MTAC Member Roster

February 2, 2022 // 0 Comments

The USPS released the updated MTAC Membership Roster on February 2, 2022. MTAC — the Postmaster General’s Mailers Technical Advisory Committee — is a venue [...]

PRIORITY MAIL RATE HIKE JANUARY 9

November 10, 2021 // 0 Comments

WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Postal Service filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) today of price changes for Shipping Services to take effect Jan. 9, 2022. [...]

January 2022 PostalOne! Changes

November 10, 2021 // 0 Comments

From the USPS: This document describes information for changes under review for the next structural implementation in January 2022. This document is prepared and based on the [...]

UPS, Teamsters Reach Contract Deal

June 28, 2018 // 0 Comments

Months of collective bargaining have culminated in a tentative five-year agreement for UPS and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. The five-year agreement, which is [...]