tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6615285628064623043.post1824470678456940908..comments2024-03-28T21:28:13.555-10:00Comments on Dead Tree Edition: Lobbying the Postal Service Is a Multimillion-Dollar BusinessD. Eadward Treehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01300353143826844617noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6615285628064623043.post-34084251975789426852011-06-13T15:47:58.203-10:002011-06-13T15:47:58.203-10:00Who said postal workers cannot talk to the media? ...Who said postal workers cannot talk to the media? Many of the AMP studies that are being done we have postal union workers out picketing in front of the Post Offices. When the media comes up to us, we who are the picket line, we tell them what we think. Or, at least direct them to our union leaders who will talk to the media. Why should we direct them to management? It's freedom of Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02574019621809431601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6615285628064623043.post-68447425970319166232011-06-13T08:46:49.057-10:002011-06-13T08:46:49.057-10:00Please clarify "lobbying the post office"...Please clarify "lobbying the post office".<br /><br />If they are giving money to postal officials that would be a crime.<br /><br />If they are giving money to Congressman in an attempt to influence their votes on postal issues, it is typical Washington business.Drewk86anoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6615285628064623043.post-55503639726438650492011-06-13T07:14:29.110-10:002011-06-13T07:14:29.110-10:00The Media won't or can't interview employe...The Media won't or can't interview employees of the USPS because it is forbidden. If a member of the media approaches a USPS rank and file employee they are told, in no uncertain terms, not to speak about anything postal and to direct all questions to management.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6615285628064623043.post-23158317568041783982011-06-13T04:02:01.164-10:002011-06-13T04:02:01.164-10:00Thanks for the article. As a postal employee, I k...Thanks for the article. As a postal employee, I know the PO is making big money. They never tell the American people about the big money moving around up there at HQ. Employees see the wasteful spending every day. When will reporters start interviewing workers to get the real story about what goes on behind the smoke screen?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6615285628064623043.post-20018198785947162472011-06-13T03:12:03.464-10:002011-06-13T03:12:03.464-10:00Don't You mean lobbying Congress on Postal leg...Don't You mean lobbying Congress on Postal legislation?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com