The Postal Service™ Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is a free, voluntary, and confidential program that offers assessment, referral, short-term counseling, and work/life consultation to Postal Service employees and their families.
Effective immediately, the following EAP publications have been revised:
n Publication 518, Supervisor’s Guide: Employee Assistance Program, August 2011. This guide provides managers and supervisors with an overview of how to access and use the services available from the EAP.
n Publication 519, Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Information and Services, August 2011. This guide provides an overview of the EAP services available to Postal Service employees and their families.
All previous editions of these publications are obsolete and should be destroyed or recycled.
Use the eBuy On-Catalog system to order Publication 518 and Publication 519 from the Material Distribution Center (MDC) by On-Catalog requisition; search for items using the PSN listed below without dashes. If your office does not have access to eBuy, you may order using touch-tone order entry (TTOE): Call 800-273-1509.
Note: You must be registered to use TTOE. To register, call 800-332-0317, option 1, extension 2925, and follow the prompts to leave a message. (Wait 48 hours after registering before placing your first order). For complete TTOE ordering instructions, visit the Materials Customer Service website at http://blue.usps.gov/purchase/_doc/ops_ttoeins.doc or call National Materials Customer Service at 800-332-0317, option 4.
PSIN: PUB518
PSN: 7610-03-000-9442
Quick Pick Number: N/A
Unit of Issue: EA
Minimum Order Quantity: 1
Bulk Pack Quantity: 1,000
Price: $0.0287
Edition Date: 08/11
PSIN: PUB519
PSN: 7610-03-000-9443
Quick Pick Number: N/A
Unit of Issue: EA
Minimum Order Quantity: 50
Bulk Pack Quantity: 1,000
Price: $0.0375
Edition Date: 08/11
Both publications are available online on the Postal Service PolicyNet website:
n Go to http://blue.usps.gov.
n Under “Essential Links” in the left-hand column, click PolicyNet.
n On the PolicyNet page, click PUBs.
(The direct URL for the Postal Service PolicyNet website is http://blue.usps.gov/cpim.)
— Employee Assistance/Workplace Environment Improvement Programs,
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