The U.S. Postal Service : Common Questions About Post Office Closures.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Government Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Postal service--Employees.

Postal service.

Unemployment.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (16 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2012.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 12-R4-1950 in the 2012 issue.

Addresses common questions about USPS closure of post offices, covering definition of a post office, total number of post offices, how many post offices USPS might close, USPS authority to close post offices, current closure process, role of Postal Regulatory Commission in closures, and how many USPS employees may lose their jobs. Summarizes recent legislation related to post offices.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed May 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Government Division. U.S. Postal Service

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