USPS to Cut 7500 this month 30,000 by end of year

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Postal Service to cut 7,500 positions this month, 30,000 by end of year

The U.S. Postal Service will announce March 25 a downsizing of approximately 7,500 supervisory, managerial and postmaster positions.

Most of those positions are filled, but many are not, especially in the postmaster positions, because of past attrition, said Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe in a March 9 interview with Federal Times editors and reporters.

The agency will use reductions-in-force (RIFs) and RIF avoidance measures in carrying out the downsizing, he said


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approximately 7,500 supervisory, managerial and postmaster positions.

Do they get to go 'postal' too or do they just accept it meekly like out lot.