Postal Regulatory Commission Signs Off on Shorter Retail Hours for Post Offices

The Postal Service’s instructional memorandum to area vice presidents and district managers should explain that every effort should be made to locate qualified staff and successfully negotiate a lease before overriding a community’s preference for a POStPlan office with realigned hours.

The Postal Service’s instructional memorandum should reflect the Postal Service’s stated POStPlan policy, especially as it relates to Village Post Offices (VPOs).