USPS OIG – It Takes a Village
It started in June 2021: A suspicious package was on its way to southern New Jersey from sunny California. The U.S. Postal Inspection Service seized and searched the 8-lb. parcel,…
State election directors fear the Postal Service can’t handle expected crush of mail-in ballots
State election directors from across the country voiced serious concerns to a top U.S. Postal Service official Tuesday that the system won’t be able to handle an expected crush of…
Unions Representing Six Million Workers Demand an End to All U.S. Military Aid to Israel
Delegates at the APWU’s national convention last week passed a resolution calling on the government to halt all military aid to Israel and “stop using our tax dollars for more…
APWU National Executive Board Endorses Vice President Kamala Harris for the Next President of the United States
These votes and endorsements came on the heels of the changed circumstances in the presidential campaign, with President Joe Biden declaring he is no longer a candidate in the upcoming…
Why is mail so bad in the Kansas City area?
An new audit of the postal service in the Kansas City region revealed late mail has been caused by staffing shortages and lack of management oversight.
Texans Now Able to Verify Identity In-Person for Unemployment Benefit Claims at USPS Locations
AUSTIN –The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) has partnered with the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and the United States Postal Service (USPS) to offer statewide in-person identity (ID) verification for…
New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty to Robbing Two U.S. Postal Carriers at Knife Point, Burglarizing Two Post Offices
PORTLAND, Maine: An Orange, New Jersey man pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Portland to burglarizing two Maine post offices and robbing at knifepoint two U.S. Postal Service…
Alex Trebek ‘made it cool to be smart’
Alex Trebek, the beloved “Jeopardy!” host, was hailed as a cultural icon at the Postal Service’s July 22 dedication ceremony for the new stamp in his honor.
Congressmen Robert B. Aderholt and Emanuel Cleaver, II Introduce the Deliver for Democracy Act
WASHINGTON – Congressmen Robert B. Aderholt (R-AL) and Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) introduced the Deliver for Democracy Act in the House of Representatives today.
Postal Employees Onboard with Ground Advantage, but It Hasn’t Met Goals, Says Report
Postal Service employees generally have a favorable view of the recently launched Ground Advantage process, but during its initial nine months of operation it did not meet its performance goals,…