Survey of the U.S. Postal Service's Area Mail Processing Program

GGD-79-20 Published: Dec 22, 1978. Publicly Released: Dec 22, 1978.

Highlights

GAO assessed the Postal Service's Area Mail Processing Program. This is a program designed to reduce labor costs by consolidating mail processing functions.

Full Report

Full Report (9 pages)

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Topics

Government Operations

CentralizationEconomic analysisLabor costsPostal serviceProgram evaluationProgram managementSystems analysisMechanizationVacant positionsTransportation