>Hot Damn sometimes Rich you really amze me with YOUR facts.. this is
one of those times.. IF you run for Postmaster genera I promice Ill
vote for YOU... and Ill even mail my ballot by priority mail just
for you... yep..
>
>
>---- Original Message ----
>From: [email protected]
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: Re: [MOPO] OMFG: International shipping costs have shot
>through the roof!!
>Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2013 12:03:14 -0800
>
>>semi-false information Al. what they mean is $41.15 after all
>>benefits are factored in for the life of the employee and into
>retirement.
>>however, I'm also not certain that the labor force is 80% of the
>USPS
>>cash outlay and I wonder if that figure includes some sort of
>stipend
>>for UPS & Fed-X employees whose jobs are USPS specific
>>
>>however, we must also keep in mind a very important factor: that the
>
>>USPS is no charged with making a profit year-over-year. The task of
>>the USPS is to provide a service that is written into the
>>Constitution and breaks even financially. The origin of the post
>>office was so that periodicals, which at that time were largely
>>focused on advertising, and packages could be shipped and delivered
>>promoting commerce in America and by which our nation's economy
>could
>>benefit to help the nation onto a solid ground and to benefit the
>>population. For over 150 years, Postmaster General (as I'm sure you
>>know) was Cabinet level seat. This seat was eliminated under Richard
>
>>Nixon, at the beginning of the period when Congressional members
>were
>>starting to call for privatization of the USPS, something which
>would
>>be a major disaster. If the Republican-led Congress in 2006 (I
>>believe that's the year) had not mandated the USPS fund the
>>retirement account for 75 years in advance, the USPS would only now
>>start to be having certain financial troubles that it has been
>having
>>at this point for 4 years, and I dare say that rates would not be at
>
>>what is now a death-dealing increase to many small businesses, the
>>people that the Republicans are always citing when trying to get
>>through legislation.
>>
>>Rich
>>
>>
>>At 03:16 AM 2/10/2013, allen day wrote:
>>>I picked this up somewheres on the internet:
>>>
>>>USPS labor force compensation (80% of all costs), which is paid an
>>>average of $41.15 an hour, and which is over 60% unionized.
>>>
>>>and one more thing ... I think that it has something to do with the
>
>>>American capitalist system ... charge what the market will bear.
>>>
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