Don’t hire Uncle Joe to cut the lawn at your Post Office.
You can’t hire your relative or the relative of a postal employee for cleaning, lawn care, snow removal or maintenance contracts.
The Postal Service doesn’t enter in to contracts with postal employees or their family members. Refer to the Postal Service’s Supplying Principles and Practices and the Administrative Support Manual.
When you don’t award a local buy contract to your family member, you maintain the integrity and reputation of the Postal Service as a fair and honest organization.
Handbook EL 803 – Maintenance Employee’s Guide to Safety, has policies, procedures and guidelines relevant to your work. Check it out.
By building an effective, productive and hazard-free workplace, USPS provides employees and customers with a safe and healthy environment, and complies with safety laws and regulations.
And that’s smart safety!
For additional information or guidance, contact your safety office.
Smoking is not permitted in any room, work area or section of any building leased or owned by the Postal Service. The no-smoking rule applies to enclosed and open-air platforms, ramps leading from those platforms and public lobbies. Smoking outdoors on USPS property is limited to designated smoking areas.
Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States. Think about quitting.
And that’s smart safety!
For additional information or guidance, contact your safety office.
