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Employee postcard highlights USPS Ground Advantage success, Election Mail readiness

Employee postcard highlights USPS Ground Advantage success, Election Mail readiness

The card highlights the success of USPS Ground Advantage, which grew substantially in the first year following its July 2023 ...
Here’s what postal employees should know about the Hatch Act

Here’s what postal employees should know about the Hatch Act

The Hatch Act is a federal law that governs the political activity of all federal government employees, including USPS employees ...
Farmers blame delays by U.S. Postal Service for birds dying during shipments

Farmers blame delays by U.S. Postal Service for birds dying during shipments

For more than a century, the United States Postal Service has shipped baby birds through the mail. Breeders, hatcheries and ...
After snub, Boston City Council issues ‘rare’ subpoena to USPS official

After snub, Boston City Council issues ‘rare’ subpoena to USPS official

A ticked-off Boston City Council voted to issue a “rare” subpoena to compel testimony from the local postmaster at next ...
St. Paul Post Office shooting: Man with apparent mental health issues shot supervisor five times

St. Paul Post Office shooting: Man with apparent mental health issues shot supervisor five times

Police responded to the U.S. Post Office on Seventh Street West in St. Paul at 3:24 p.m. on Oct. 13 ...
Police ID postal worker shot, critically wounded by co-worker at post office in St. Paul

Police ID postal worker shot, critically wounded by co-worker at post office in St. Paul

Officials on Monday released the identity of the man who was shot and critically wounded by a co-worker outside a ...
Price City, UT Postal Workers Deliver Love and Hope

Price City, UT Postal Workers Deliver Love and Hope

On Oct. 11, the United States Postal Workers for the Price City Post Office joined together to show love and ...
Altrusa, OH goes postal with a Random Act of Kindness

Altrusa, OH goes postal with a Random Act of Kindness

Altrusa Club delivered treat bags Sept. 6, 2024, for each postal worker at the Washington Court House post office in ...
Virginia Representatives Hold Press Conference Following Briefing With USPS Postmaster General DeJoy

Virginia Representatives Hold Press Conference Following Briefing With USPS Postmaster General DeJoy

With early voting underway in Virginia, Spanberger and her colleagues met with Postmaster General DeJoy for a briefing on the ...
Postal Police frustrated by crimes affecting carriers

Postal Police frustrated by crimes affecting carriers

Postal Police officers say they want to help curb crime but are limited. The union president believes a recent robbery ...
Postal worker allegedly damages Eureka home’s garage door, lawn

Postal worker allegedly damages Eureka home’s garage door, lawn

Eureka Police arrested a 29-year-old St. Louis man, who was working for the U.S. Postal Service, for leaving the scene ...
A carrier aided a co-worker who had suffered a dog bite

A carrier aided a co-worker who had suffered a dog bite

Letter Carrier Jeremy King was assisting a co-worker recently with deliveries on her White Plains, NY, route, but he ended ...
Co-worker shoots man at St. Paul post office

Co-worker shoots man at St. Paul post office

A little before 3:30 p.m. Sunday, officers were called to the Elway post office, 1715 W. 7th St., on a ...
Tigerton Man Indicted for Shotgun Assault on a Postal Carrier

Tigerton Man Indicted for Shotgun Assault on a Postal Carrier

According to the indictment, on or about September 24, 2024, Joos “knowingly and by means and use of a dangerous ...
RELEASE: OPM Authorizes Emergency Leave Transfer Program for Federal Employees Impacted by Hurricane Milton

RELEASE: OPM Authorizes Emergency Leave Transfer Program for Federal Employees Impacted by Hurricane Milton

Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has authorized the use of an emergency leave transfer program (ELTP) for federal ...
Neighbors remember goodness of postal worker killed in stabbing

Neighbors remember goodness of postal worker killed in stabbing

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — People in a Portland neighborhood are remembering a beloved postal worker who was stabbed to death ...
Postal Service officials: Resuming Florida mail delivery will take time

Postal Service officials: Resuming Florida mail delivery will take time

Hurricanes Helene and Milton were catastrophic natural disasters and USPS officials said the two storms have disrupted services and operations ...
USPS Service Alerts – Updated 10/11/24

USPS Service Alerts – Updated 10/11/24

Hurricanes Helene and Milton, flooding, and severe weather events in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic U.S. (FL, GA, SC, NC, and ...
Spanberger Pens Op-Ed Urging Colleagues to Vote to Pass Her Bipartisan Bill to Eliminate WEP & GPO

Spanberger Pens Op-Ed Urging Colleagues to Vote to Pass Her Bipartisan Bill to Eliminate WEP & GPO

The Bipartisan “Social Security Fairness Act” Would Eliminate Two Provisions of the “Social Security Act” That Unfairly Reduce Benefits for ...
USPS mail thefts and robberies – 10/11/24

USPS mail thefts and robberies – 10/11/24

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