USPS ending as we know it soon? Privatization fears ramp up with new leadership
The decision quickly drew criticism from major postal unions, who believe it points toward corporate control of a vital public service.
Month: May 2025
Ranking Members Mfume, Connolly Issue Statement on Appointment of New Postmaster General
The Oversight Committee will be keeping a very close eye on the actions of the new Postmaster, especially considering DOGE’s infiltration of the agency, and it is our hope that Mr. Steiner will commit to a productive and collaborative relationship with Congress
This letter carrier’s call to 911 helped avert a bigger home blaze
Letter Carrier Jeffrey Abbruzzese was recently delivering mail in Pawcatuck, CT, when he heard a nearby home’s fire alarm.
Mail thefts, robberies, fraud and other postal crimes – 05/12/25
Postal crimes are almost a daily event. These are the ones we found today
Lower flags for fallen police officers on May 15
Postal Service facilities are required to fly the U.S. flag at half-staff. When the U.S. flag is flown at half-staff, all other flags must fly at half-staff, too.
U.S. Postal Service Reports Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Results
The U.S. Postal Service today announced its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2025 (Jan. 1, 2025 – Mar. 31, 2025). Controllable loss, which excludes certain expenses that are not controllable by management
USPS OIG – Focus on the Value of USPS to the Country
Ever since its creation, the Postal Service has added value to the country in numerous ways. The last few years have demonstrated the value of USPS providing mail and packages, especially in rural areas.
Health Savings Account contribution limits will rise in 2026
The IRS recently announced an increase in Health Savings Account contribution limits for 2026.
NAPS Chat – Fighting Postal and Federal Employee Benefit Cuts
National Association of Active and Retired Employees (NARFE) Vice President for Policy and Programs Vice President John Hatton joins Bob to discuss the recent budget attacks on the postal and federal employee community, and effective strategies to protect the benefits
U.S. Postal Service Recommends New Shipping Services Prices for 2025
The Postal Service filed notice today with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) for shipping services price changes to take effect July 13