Scanning snapshot. A snapshot of Postal Service scanning data shows the national rating was 94.8 percent during the week ending Dec. 4, down more than 2 percent from one week earlier.
The data was collected Dec. 9.
Western-Pacific led the four areas with a rating of 96.41 percent, while Southern ranked last with a 94.09 percent rating.
Among the 67 districts, San Francisco, part of Western-Pacific Area, ranked first with a rating of 97.41 percent, while Baltimore, part of Atlantic Area, ranked last with an 86.88 percent rating.
To see the latest data, go to the Informed Visibility website and select “Customer Experience,” followed by “DES 2 Scan Performance.”
Open season information. USPS employees can participate in a live chat with health insurance experts Wednesday, Dec. 9, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST.
The chat is part of the Virtual Benefits Fair, an online event that is running during this year’s benefits enrollment period. Participants can register at the 2020 Virtual Benefits Fair website.
Additionally, the Postal Service will offer its “Making the Most of Open Season” webinar Thursday, Dec. 10, at 8 p.m. EST.
Participants can log in via Zoom or call 503-336-1236 or 952-229-5070 (meeting ID: 1601994349; password: 216963).
The Open Season LiteBlue page has additional information.
Smart wheels. Postal Bulletin’s Dec. 3 edition includes an overview of USPS Motor Vehicle Safety Month, along with updates to policies, forms and procedures.
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