U.S. Postal Service Issues U.S. Flag Stamp
The flag serves as a visual reminder of the array of freedoms that Americans enjoy. This stamp displays the banner in its full glory, seven red and six white bars…
Security concerns arise as broken mailboxes force Fort Myers residents to pick up mail at post office
FORT MYERS, Fla. — The U.S. Postal Service says dozens of mailboxes belonging to one Fort Myers condo association are in such bad shape that they can no longer deliver…
Pressure builds on OPM to fix delays, backlog in retirement services
The Office of Personnel Management is taking more heat from Congress about long-standing delays and a backlog of cases in federal employees’ retirement services.
Three-day grace period removal comes as USPS struggles in Kansas
In Kansas, mail must frequently be routed to New Mexico, Colorado or Missouri to be processed before returning to the state, even if it is being delivered a few miles…
Pedestrian dies in crash involving USPS semi truck Monday morning on Interstate 35
The Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department says that a USPS semi-truck struck a pedestrian. The pedestrian died in the crash.
U.S. Postal Service Files Notice with PRC for New Mailing Services Pricing
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, the United States Postal Service filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) of mailing services price changes to take effect July 9, 2023. The new…
USPS reminds employees that there are rules regarding employment outside the USPS
Employees who have questions should call the USPS Ethics Office helpline at 202-268-6346 or send an email to the Ethics and Legal Compliance team at ethics.help@usps.gov.
Queens lawmaker announces bipartisan bill to help postal service crack down on recent spike in mail theft
The USPS Subpoena Authority Act would strengthen the agency’s ability to crack down on criminal organizations driving mail theft through administrative subpoenas.
USPS mail thefts and robberies – 04/10/23
Postal worker robberies and other mail thefts are becoming a daily event. These are the ones I found today.
USPS Finishes FY23 Second Quarter with an Average of 2.5 Days to Deliver
WASHINGTON — The United States Postal Service reported new delivery performance metrics for the 13th week of the second quarter for fiscal year 2023 showing consistent or improved delivery performance…