USPS Productivity Will Always Lag: Mailers Council

The U.S. Postal Service continues to fall behind private industry in improving productivity even though it has reversed its generally declining productivity in recent years, says a new study by the Mailers Council.

The report suggests that the USPS will never keep up with private sector productivity gains because of its current business model, size and such financial burdens as pension liabilities, retiree health care, workers