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21 CPW- USPS: Employees on the clock can’t spend time doing side jobs, gambling or making influencer videos October 22, 2026October 22, 2026 The Postal Service is reminding employees that they cannot perform work for an outside business or engage in gambling when they are on the clock. Supervisors also cannot ask or order subordinates to use their official time to work on non-USPS matters. For example, employees cannot ask subordinates to pick up their […]21cpw
- Repair contractor to pay $1M for bilking USPS October 22, 2026October 22, 2026 A Maxton, NC, repair contractor has agreed to pay $1 million in a civil settlement for allegedly inflating the cost of repairs at several Postal Service facilities. Special agents from the Postal Service’s Office of Inspector General, or OIG, were using a proprietary data analytics tool to check contracts for possible fraud […]21cpw
- Adding someone to your health plan this year? OPM now requires you to provide eligibility documents October 22, 2026October 21, 2026 Postal Service employees must provide proof of eligibility for any family member they wish to add to their health plan this open season, according to a new requirement from the Office of Personnel Management, or OPM. Employees should review the required documentation list on MyHR. If certified replacement records need to be […]21cpw
- Dover Contractor and Owners Pay $295,204 to Settle Postal Service Overbilling Claims October 21, 2026October 19, 2026 WILMINGTON, Del. – Garrett Mechanical Inc., a Dover repair and maintenance contractor; Hey Brother, LLC, a Florida limited liability company; Joseph Bruni; and Daniel Tulchin have agreed to pay $295,204 to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by overbilling the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) for work performed at Postal […]21cpw
- U.S. Postal Service Says It’s Business as Usual for the 2026 Election October 21, 2026Ballots Are Being Delivered Securely and On Time Voters are advised to mail their ballots BEFORE Election Day, and AT LEAST ONE WEEK before they must be received by their election office. Extraordinary measures begin Oct. 24 at postal facilities nationwide to ensure expeditious and secure processing and transportation of ballot mail. The U.S. Postal […]21cpw
- USPS: Employees on the clock can’t spend time doing side jobs, gambling or making influencer videos October 22, 2026