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Month: October 2024

Postal workers union president says post offices seeing unprecedented volume of mail ahead of Election Day

October 31, 2024

“It is unprecedented the amount of mail that we’re getting for the campaign mailing and the ballots, so it is definitely a huge, huge spike in volume,” said Andrew Kubat of the Lehigh Valley Area Local 268 American Postal Workers Union.

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Group Seeks to Block Mail Ballots for Hundreds of Pennsylvania Voters, Based on Flimsy USPS Records

October 31, 2024

A group of citizens are challenging hundreds of mail ballot applications in southeast Pennsylvania, claiming they were submitted by voters who have moved to a new address that disqualifies them from voting in the state.

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USPS OIG – Mitigating Internal Mail Theft

April 28, 2025October 31, 2024

Our objective was to assess the Postal Service’s efforts to prevent and detect internal mail theft in mail processing facilities.

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Is your contact information up to date?

October 31, 2024

With the Southeast United States still reeling from recent major storms, the Postal Service is urging employees to verify or update their personal and emergency contact information on file with USPS.

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Louisiana long time postal worker killed in fatal shooting

October 31, 2024

Keating was a veteran mail carrier for the U.S. Postal Service in Vidalia, Louisiana. The suspected shooter is in custody. No other details about the shooting have been released by law enforcement.

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‘Something ain‘t right:’ Local Congressional leaders call for audit of USPS’ Jacksonville distribution center

October 31, 2024

A coalition of five US Representatives from Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia are calling for an audit of the United States Postal Service’s Jacksonville Network Distribution Center.

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Consolidation Threatens to Rip ‘Service’ Out of Postal Service

October 31, 2024

Workers are battling an overhaul of the U.S. Postal Service that would cost thousands of jobs and slow the mail for half the country.

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An employee group is miffed by the new Postal Service insurance program’s Medicare Part D coverage

October 31, 2024

The first open season for the new employer-sponsored health insurance program for U.S. postal workers is just around the corner, but already the new system is causing controversy.

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USPS ballot delivery problems – 10/31/24

October 31, 2024

Multiple reports show the USPS having trouble in some places with ballot delivery

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USPS mail thefts and robberies – 10/31/24

April 28, 2025October 31, 2024

Postal worker robberies and other mail thefts are becoming a daily event. These are the ones I found today.

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2025 Mail Truck Fires

Mail truck fire - Huntsville, AL

Mail truck fire – Huntsville, AL

USPS van catches fire at Morgantown Motel

USPS van catches fire at Morgantown Motel

USPS mail truck catches fire in Dutchess County

USPS mail truck catches fire in Dutchess County

New Jersey Mail Truck Fire

New Jersey Mail Truck Fire

Egg Harbor Township firefighters respond to mail truck fire

Egg Harbor Township firefighters respond to mail truck fire

Texas Mail Truck Fire

Texas Mail Truck Fire

California Mail Truck Fire

California Mail Truck Fire

Mail truck fire - Fort Myers, Fla

Mail truck fire – Fort Myers, Fla

Postal truck fire - Atlanta GA area

Postal truck fire – Atlanta GA area

Mail truck catches fire in downtown Kingsport, TN

Mail truck catches fire in downtown Kingsport, TN






Videos

Postal carriers face rising assaults, thefts: Pittsburgh union leader pushes for tougher laws

Postal carriers face rising assaults, thefts: Pittsburgh union leader pushes for tougher laws

The Tradition of First Lady Forever Stamps: Barbara Bush

The Tradition of First Lady Forever Stamps: Barbara Bush

VIDEO: Brevard County USPS worker arrested for drinking on the job

VIDEO: Brevard County USPS worker arrested for drinking on the job

Mail carrier charged after fatally backing into 84-year-old man in Outer Banks

Mail carrier charged after fatally backing into 84-year-old man in Outer Banks

Most Popular Posts

  1. Your Postal Service duties come first
  2. House Republicans advance plan to cut federal worker benefits and undermine civil service protections
  3. USPS, NRLCA reach tentative agreement
  4. Trump has announced he is nominating Anthony Lomangino to the United States Postal Service (USPS) board of Governors
  5. VIDEO: Brevard County USPS worker arrested for drinking on the job
  6. 2025 Pay Dates and Leave Year
  7. As Trump Pushes Privatization of USPS, Amazon May Be Preparing to Take Over
  8. Senate strips most retirement cuts from reconciliation, but anti-civil service provisions remain
  9. At Trump’s urging, USPS board to name FedEx official as postmaster general
  10. US moves to stop China parcel shipments with counterfeit postal labels

Congressional News

Senators demand USPS recommit to keeping local mail processing in Nevada

Senators demand USPS recommit to keeping local mail processing in Nevada

Postal and Federal Reconciliation Provisions to Bypass Senate Committee of Jurisdiction and Go Straight to Senate Floor

Postal and Federal Reconciliation Provisions to Bypass Senate Committee of Jurisdiction and Go Straight to Senate Floor

Senate strips most retirement cuts from reconciliation, but anti-civil service provisions remain

Senate strips most retirement cuts from reconciliation, but anti-civil service provisions remain

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Chair Paul Releases Proposed Postal Employee Cuts

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Chair Paul Releases Proposed Postal Employee Cuts

House Democrats question Trump’s use of Postal Service inspectors

House Democrats question Trump’s use of Postal Service inspectors

Subcommittee Ranking Member Mfume Calls on GAO to Investigate the Progress Made on USPS-USPIS Joint Project Safe Delivery Initiative

Subcommittee Ranking Member Mfume Calls on GAO to Investigate the Progress Made on USPS-USPIS Joint Project Safe Delivery Initiative

Fed Benefit Changes Made as Updated Reconciliation Bill Clears House, Trump Calls on Quick Senate Action

Fed Benefit Changes Made as Updated Reconciliation Bill Clears House, Trump Calls on Quick Senate Action

Postal unions react to passing of bill that cuts federal retirement benefits

Postal unions react to passing of bill that cuts federal retirement benefits

House passes reconciliation bill that cuts federal employee retirement benefits

House passes reconciliation bill that cuts federal employee retirement benefits

House Drops Plan to Increase Required Retirement Contributions, Pushes Back Provisions to Devalue Benefits

House Drops Plan to Increase Required Retirement Contributions, Pushes Back Provisions to Devalue Benefits






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