40,000 Layoffs at the POST OFFICE!!!

That's a good chunk of the few high paying jobs left in the U.S. It will have an impact. Attrition won't take care of it, they are planning to do away with day shift in order to force the early retirements. People with the most seniority work the better hours, days. If enough of them refuse to work evenings or nights then maybe they will retire or so the plan goes. Also there is a plan to eliminate Saturday delivery. They have wanted to do away with carriers all together and hire outside contractors to do it ala Manpower and other temp services. Imagine the kind of service you will get from someone making close to minimum wage. It takes time to learn routes and therefore provide reliable service, with temp agencies you may end up with a new carrier every few months. http://www.ksla.com/Global/story.asp?... Please Visit My Sponsor: http://www.lebed.biz/ Sign up for a FREE Newsletter Today! To Support this channel: SUBSCRIBE, rate, comment,share and/or ADD me as a friend...

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40,000 LAYOFFS AT THE POST OFFICE!!!

Submitted by george4title - November 03, 2008 (Business)

That's a good chunk of the few high paying jobs left in the U.S. It will have an impact. Attrition won't take care of it, they are planning to do away with day shift in order to force the early retirements. People with the most seniority work the better hours, days. If enough of them refuse to work evenings or nights then maybe they will retire or so the plan goes. Also there is a plan to eliminate Saturday delivery. They have wanted to do away ... More...

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