USPS asks parents to not let children take mail directly from letter carriers
When children take the mail directly from the letter carriers, USPS states that “the dog may view the carrier as a threat to the child.” This could lead them to…
Post Offices will Close June 19th in Observance of Juneteenth
Post Offices will be closed on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, in observance of Juneteenth. There will be no mail delivery, caller service or Post Office Box service. All services will…
Adhering to the Privacy Act – If information is collected, it must be protected
The Postal Service is reminding employees that the Privacy Act of 1974 applies to collecting, using and maintaining personal information.
NPMHU – New Annual Leave Carryover for Leave Year 2024 and Annual Leave Exchange Option for Leave Year 2025
Please find enclosed a copy of two new Memoranda of Understanding that expands annual leave benefits for the 2024 leave year.
Mercury leak closes Town and Country post office, causing frustration
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A busy west county post office closed without warning, with armed police blocking the entrance Monday, leaving customers frustrated with the lack of information given…
USPS Revives Old Problematic Scheduling Formula That May Prevent Postal Workers From Observing the Sabbath, Potentially Violating a Major Supreme Court Decision
Recently, the ACLJ was contacted by two different postal workers for the United States Postal Service (USPS) following an announcement by the USPS that it will revive an old scheduling…
USPS mail thefts and robberies – 06/12/24
Postal worker robberies and other mail thefts are becoming a daily event. These are the ones I found today.
Colorado road crew praised for dousing postal vehicle blaze on Oak Creek Grade
On Wednesday, May 29, one of Fremont County’s Department of Transportation road crews was performing graveling and maintenance operations on Oak Creek Grade when, low and behold, a rising tower…
THIS DAY IN POSTAL HISTORY – Owney The Postal Dog
On June 11, 1897, the US Railway Mail Service mascot, Owney the Postal Dog, died in Toledo, Ohio.
USPS OIG – Leon Station in Tallahassee, FL: Delivery Operations
This interim report presents the results of our audit of delivery operations and property conditions at the Leon Station in Tallahassee