UPU DOHA CONGRESS IN SEPTEMBER The Doha Congress of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) is set to convene in Qatar in late September. The full Congress, with representatives from 192 member countries, meets every four years. Among the most significant items to be voted...
Presentation to the Postal Regulatory Commission Good morning. Can the Postal Service’s consumers of monopoly products and services be confident they are getting what they pay for? Or are they being required to pay more than their fair share, in terms of dollars...
Federal decisionmakers are feeling considerable pressure to take action to rescue the Postal Service from its desperate financial situation. But decades of Congressional interference has been a major reason the Service’s business plan is so broken, and the danger persists that, despite...
Introducing the Postal Freedom Index -- 2012 Edition The Consumer Postal Council is pleased to present its Index of Postal Freedom, 2012 Edition. Inside, you will find updated versions of many of the highlights from last year’s index, including original analyses of postal...
PLANS FOR REORGANIZATION OF JAPAN POST DELAYED Plans to reorganize Japan Post have been officially delayed until later in 2012. Currently made up of four multimillion- or multibillion-dollar entities, Japan Post is set to be divided into three subsidiaries. The delay is in...