September 30 is the end of the “special enrollment period” in which Postal Service retirees eligible for Medicare Part B but not currently enrolled in it may elect that coverage without the standard penalty for enrolling more than three months beyond first eligibility, which typically is on turning age 65.
A bipartisan pair of lawmakers on Tuesday filed a discharge petition seeking to force a vote on the House floor on a measure that would eliminate a pair of controversial tax rules that reduce the retirement benefits of some ex-government workers.
A career Athens mail carrier, Rose was instrumental in protecting an entire neighborhood from potential consequential misfortune. On his rounds, Rose identified 16 different gas leaks on his route.
President Joe Biden has ordered U.S. flags flown at half-staff Wednesday, Sept. 11, to honor victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
The Postal Service wants to remind employees to perform their duties with integrity, including following the rules on impartiality.
The Postal Service plans to introduce a standalone USPS Informed Delivery app later this year.
The Kansas secretary of state said in a letter to the U.S. postmaster general that approximately 1,000 August primary voters in Kansas were disenfranchised because ballots mailed before Election Day in August arrived in county offices more than three days after the deadline or without an essential postmark
That’s when the contract postal service will close in his Washtenaw County community, forcing him and 45 other neighbors to make a 14-mile round trip to get their mail from a post office in Northville.
Management oversight of key PO Box program components was inadequate. In FY 2023, 84 percent of districts did not meet delivery timeliness targets; 31 percent of units did not complete required annual PO Box audit reviews; and staff failed to collect about $5.2 million in unpaid reactivation fees.
A Charlotte postal worker entered a guilty plea Tuesday in a case involving the theft and resale of more than 1,400 cell phones, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of North Carolina announced.