bargaining. Labor contract negotiations, affecting all bargaining unit personnel, as well as personnel matters involving employees not covered by collective bargaining agreements, are administered by the Human Resources Group. Through its Inspection Service activities, the Postal Service protects the mails, postal funds, and property; investigates internal conditions and needs that may affect its security and effectiveness; apprehends those who violate the postal laws; and audits financial and nonfinancial operations. There is a Regional Chief Inspector in each of the five postal regions. Information and complaints of postal violations should be presented to the nearest Postal Inspector in charge. There are five Regional Postmasters General, each managing postal activities in his geographical area. The five Regions and their headquarters are: Eastern (Philadelphia, PA), Northeast (Windsor, CT), Southern (Memphis, TN), Central (Chicago, IL), and Western (San Bruno, CA). Postal Regions-United States Postal Service Region CENTRAL-Colorado, Illinois, Indiana (except ZIP Codes 420, 423, 424, 470, 476, 477), Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Wyoming EASTERN-District of Columbia, Delaware, Indiana (ZIP Codes 420, 423, 424, 470, 476, 477), Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey (ZIP Codes 080-084), North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia NORTHEAST-Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey (ZIP Codes 070-079, 085-089), New York, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virgin Islands SOUTHERN-Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas (except ZIP Codes 797-799) WESTERN-Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas (ZIP Codes 797-799), Utah, Washington, Pacific Possessions and Trust Territories Harrisburg, PA.. Philadelphia, PA. Pittsburgh, PA Richmond, VA Washington, DC. NORTHEAST Boston, MA..... 1001 California Ave., 15290-9000 Gateway No. 2, McCarter Hwy. & Market St., Newark, NJ 07175-0001 201-330-4034 617-654-5840 717-257-2330 215-596-5417 412-359-7900 804-775-6267 202-636-2339 Sources of Information Inquiries on the following information should be directed to the specified office, U.S. Postal Service, Washington, DC 20260, or to the appropriate regional office or post office, as indicated on page 717. Consumer Information Contact the Consumer Advocate. Phone, 202-2682281. Information on specific products and services is available from the Marketing Department. Phone, 202-2682222. Information on past and present schemes used to defraud the public is available through the Chief Postal Inspector. Phone, 202-268-4267. Reading Rooms Located on 11th Floor North, Library Division. Phone, 202268-2900. Contracts and Small Business Activities Contact the Procurement and Supply Department. Phone, 202-268-4040. Speakers Contact the Assistant Postmaster General, Communications Department, to schedule speakers and to coordinate Postal Service participation in meetings of national organizations and associations. Phone, 202-268-2143. Speakers for meetings that are regional or local in nature are scheduled by the appropriate Regional Postmaster General's office or the Regional Chief Inspector's office. Contact the Philatelic Information Philatelic Sales Contact the Philatelic Individuals, generally college graduates interested in engineering, management, finance, personnel work, or in employment as physicists, mathematicians, and operations research analysts, may obtain information by contacting the Employee Relations Department. Phone, 202-268-3643. Information about Inspection Service employment may be obtained from the Chief Postal Inspector. Phone, 202-2684267. Publications Pamphlets on mailability, postage rates and fees, and many other topics may be obtained free of charge from the nearest post office. Most postal regulations are contained in Postal Service Manuals covering Domestic Mail, International Mail, Postal Operations, Administrative Support, may be purchased from the Superintendent of Documents, Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402-0001. (The National ZIP Code and Post Office Directory is also available through local post offices.) For further information, contact the Communications Department, U.S. Postal Service, Washington, DC 20260-3121. Phone, 202-268-2165. Chris Sale Director, Finance Service Michael Rudd Director, Office of Personnel and Labor (Vacancy) Deputy Director, Office of Personnel and Ronald E. Cowles George M. Kvasnicka James R. Yancey Gerald Tognetti Genevieve W. Cornelius Susan Livingstone Susan Livingstone Associate Director for Personnel Operations Associate Deputy Administrator for Logistics Carlos A. Ruiz Acting Deputy Director, Office of Small and Gerald E. Neumann William D. Fote Ronald J. Adam Robert L. Neary, Jr. James W. Lawson H. Robert Saldivar Jay J. Joerger Roger L. Koebler James R. Johnson Jacob S. Rosenthal Thomas R. Wagner Gary J. Rivelle David A. Cox Lois A. Shuck Raymond S. Blunt Walter J. Besecker H. Raymond Wilburn Leonard R. Bourget David N. Stone Amar J. Singh Director, Statistical Policy and Research Leonard R. Bourget Director, Reporting Policy and Review Lynn H. Covington Service Director, Paperwork Management and Regulations Service Jack J. Sharkey Director, Office of Information Systems and Robert A. Frongello Robert F. Routt Telecommunications Executive Officer Director, Resources Management Staff Director, Systems Audit and Security Staff |