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Month: December 2024

Arlington Heights mail carrier lauded for quick thinking prior to garbage truck explosion

December 31, 2024

Rafael Pozo, a U.S. Postal Service letter carrier, was wrapping up his shift earlier this month in northwest suburban Arlington Heights when he noticed something out of the ordinary: a burning garbage truck.

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Since 1870, Jan. 1 has been a federal holiday in the United States

December 31, 2024

Through the centuries, New Year’s Day became a time for social gatherings and feasts, although it didn’t become a federal holiday in the United States until 1870.

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USPS worker charged after being accused of using stolen credit cards for purchases, documents say

December 31, 2024

A USPS employee has been accused of using stolen credit cards to make purchases at Academy stores in Webster and Houston, according to charging documents.

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Mailman retiring after 44 years

December 31, 2024

Forty-four years and over 5 million stops later, Wolff is heading out today in his Grumman Long Life Vehicle one last time.

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USPS – All Postal Service facilities are included in the National Day of Observance on Thursday, January 9, 2025

December 31, 2024

All Postal Service facilities—including Headquarters in Washington, DC, and area and district administrative offices—are included in the National Day of Observance.

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GPO-WEP Repeal Bill Ends Long Battle, but Timing of Next Steps Is Uncertain

December 30, 2024

Enactment of a bill to repeal the government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions caps efforts over several decades targeting those Social Security provisions that affect those retired—or who will retire—under the CSRS system, but there is uncertainty regarding the timing of the next steps.

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Fire reported at troubled Palmetto USPS facility

December 30, 2024

It happened on Sunday. USPS claimed it was a minor electrical fire that was quickly put out by the local management team.

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USPS Stamps Its Approval on Allen Toussaint’s Musical Legacy with 48th Black Heritage Stamp

December 30, 2024

The 48th stamp in the Black Heritage series honors the legendary musician and songwriter Allen Toussaint (1938-2015)

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Here’s how the Postal Inspection Service helped protect Election Mail

December 30, 2024

In the runup to Election Day, the Postal Inspection Service maintained an election operations center to safeguard the nation’s Election Mail.

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PMG Louis DeJoy Made $561,051 in Compensation in 2024, as Mail Costs Spiked and Delivery Deteriorated

December 30, 2024

Louis DeJoy, the Postmaster General, calls this insanity going on at the U.S. Postal Service his “Delivering for America” plan.

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