

If the retiree health benefit prefunding expense was excluded, the net loss would have been only $44 million. The National Association of Letter Carriers said the figures show that the Postal Service is turning itself around because of an increase in “controllable income.” Controllable income excludes certain factors including a requirement that the Postal Service prefund retiree health benefits.

“And, while we’re pleased to see a small increase in controllable income, to improve our margins, we’ll need to make investments in our network infrastructure and delivery vehicles.” However, operating margins in this business are lower than in mailing services,” Joseph Corbett, the Postal Service’s chief financial officer, said in a statement. “Shipping and package services are a key business driver. But the Postal Service said it’s still dealing with “higher compensation costs from growth in the labor-intensive shipping and package business, as well as higher retirement contribution rates” mandated by the government. The Postal Service says it found some relief because of a decline in workers’ compensation cost that quarter. That $223 million increase in operating revenue, however, was tempered by high operating expenses. But a 14.4 percent increase in shipping and package volume contributed to a slight uptick - 1.3 percent - in operating revenue. First-class mail fell by 2.1 percent and standard mail by 1.1 percent. 1 through March 31, the Postal Service sent 420 million fewer pieces of mail compared to the same period last year. "This is a future in which those who live and work near Century City deserve to share.According to its latest financial statement, which covers Jan. "Looked at another way, they are about the future," they wrote.

The council members in the letter said the next generation vehicles "represent an exciting step towards not only improving the service provided by the USPS, but in demonstrating the benefits of using cleaner energy in corporate vehicle fleets." Legislation urging the company to build the vehicles at Century City will come before the Common Council Tuesday morning. Address changes should be sent to the alumni office. Postmaster: send form 3579 to The Colby Alumnus, Colby College, Waterville, Maine 04901. Good City Brewing and Talgo's rail car refurbishing facility are currently the site's sole employers.Īn indoor urban farm is also planned for an industrial building at Century City. Pelletier, and Ron and Dick Maxwell of the Central Maine Morning Sentinel The Colby Alumnus (USPS 120-860) is published quarterly by Colby College, fall, winter, spring, and summer. Rainey went from supporter to opponent of the project. had planned to move its slaughterhouse and meat processing operations to Century City from Franklin but withdrew in 2019 after meeting with opposition. Plus, you can schedule a USPS ® pickup from your home or office. The Common Council and Mayor Tom Barrett in 2020 approved a $13.4 million public bailout for the site. Use Click-N-Ship ® service to pay for postage and print a shipping label from your printer or at a Post Office location. The production of the USPS vehicles would be a significant boost to Central City, a north side business park that has struggled to attract new development. Production will begin in the second half of 2023, Pfeifer said previously. This page shows all related information images, files available for download, the ability to show it on the map if coordinates exist, and any other volume. is expected to announce this year where it will produce the new vehicles in the U.S. The contract states that the Postal Service will pay Oshkosh Defense $482 million to finalize the "production vehicle design" and for tooling and factory build-outs. The vehicles will be zero-emission battery electric vehicles and fuel-efficient low-emission internal combustion engine vehicles, according to the company. Oshkosh Defense, a subsidiary of Oshkosh Corp., will be building vehicles that are more sustainable than the ones currently used by the Postal Service, the company said.
