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Month: December 2023

Reasonable accommodations – Policy set for pregnant, nursing employees

December 13, 2023

However, under the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act — also known as the PWFA — employers must provide reasonable accommodations to known limitations of employees resulting from pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, including lactation.

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GAO says USPS business model, financial struggles partly to blame for mail delays

December 12, 2023

We reached out to the Government Accountability Office to see what they had to say about mail delays, and an official pointed to ongoing financial struggles within USPS.

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‘Worked to death’: Postal employees in Missoula say workplace is in crisis

December 12, 2023

The issue is leading to severe mail delays in the area, with local residents complaining that important health, tax and business documents are not getting delivered on time.

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USPS OIG – Security Assessment of a U.S. Postal Service Product Solutions Application

December 12, 2023

Our objective was to evaluate whether the Postal Service had security controls in place to protect the application from cyberattacks, prevent unauthorized access to restricted data, and determine compliance with secure coding practices.

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A deadly delivery highlights ‘falsified’ heat records at USPS

December 11, 2023

Gates’ death is part of a storm of allegations that the U.S. Postal Service ignored its own heat safety programs and manipulated official records to hide those actions ahead of an unrelenting summer of extreme heat that killed scores of people across the U.S.

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USPS worker Aundre Cross remembered as cheerful, caring one year after shooting death

December 11, 2023

One year after mail carrier Aundre Cross was shot and killed, his friends and fellow postal workers gathered Saturday to remember his life.

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USPS finalizes environmental review on new fleet, tests out a new vehicle

December 11, 2023

Issuance of the Record of Decision (ROD) completes the environmental impact review and finalizes the Postal Service’s decision to purchase 106,000 delivery vehicles, with 62 percent of them battery-powered electric vehicles (BEVs).

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Macy’s security guard who was stabbed to death is also a postal worker

December 7, 2023

The Macy’s security guard stabbed to death by an alleged shoplifter Monday morning has been identified as Eric Harrison, 27, of Frankford, according to police records and a family member.

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USPS OIG – Fiscal Year 2023 Selected Financial Activities and Accounting Records

December 5, 2023

The Postal Reorganization Act of 1970 requires annual audits of the U.S. Postal Service’s financial statements. The Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act of 2006 requires the Postal Service to comply with Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.

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Tigard man found mentally incompetent to stand trial in shooting of mail carrier in Milwaukie

December 5, 2023

A judge Tuesday found Kevin Eugene Irvine, accused of shooting a mail carrier in Milwaukie a year ago, mentally incompetent to stand trial after Irvine shared accounts of his telepathic communications.

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