Pending new USPS trucks remain contentious
The pending first new USPS trucks in 30 years haven’t been driven. But they continue to be stuck before they start and the problem appears worse.
Postal Service, Great Model for Other Government Services?
While such broad support would ordinarily be cause for skepticism about how progressive a bill could be if Republicans in particular backed it, it turns out that an improbable alignment…
Nation’s Mail Delivery Time Averages 2.7 Days
WASHINGTON, DC — The United States Postal Service reported new delivery performance metrics showing the average time to deliver a mailpiece across the postal network continues to average 2.7 days.
Chairwoman Maloney Leads Inquiry into Potential Use of Non-Union Labor to Manufacture Postal Fleet
Given the experience and expertise of these union employees in building complex, purpose-built vehicles for the federal government, we are seeking to understand whether the decision to build a new…
3 generations deliver in Perry, IA
Hall, now the postmaster for Jefferson, IA, estimates that she’s worked with five of the six Pentico letter carriers, who have a combined total of 153 years of service with…
USPS Non-Standard Fees to begin April 3rd, 2022
The non-standard service fees are surcharges that apply to shipments when the dimensions are greater than certain lengths. In essence, USPS is charging these fees for larger packages that take…
The US Postal Service Has A Bentley Bentayga And It’s Up For Auction
The United States Postal Service is forging ahead with the controversial Next-Generation Delivery Vehicle, but they’re in the news today for auctioning a 2018 Bentley Bentayga.
Denver Area Postal Workers Protest As Postmaster Louis DeJoy Visits Mile High City
DENVER (CBS4) – More than a dozen workers from various post offices in the Denver metro area protested Wednesday as U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy visited the Mile High City…
APWU – Implementation Dates for Pay Increases in New Contract Confirmed
On Wednesday, March 16, 2022, the Postal Service confirmed to the APWU important dates for implementation of the pay provisions of the 2021-2024 National Agreement. There were significant changes to…
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