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Republican Suggests Pushing Back Retirement Age in US

Republican Congressman Mark Alford has touted raising the retirement age to help cut federal government costs.

Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Leads 24 Colleagues in Bicameral Call for USPS to Protect the Safety of Mail-Order Medications from...

This letter comes after alarming reports detailing how unsafe temperature conditions during delivery compromise the safety of medications that millions of Americans depend on. 

Before you throw an office party, read this

The Postal Service is reminding employees of federal ethics rules concerning group gifts and office gatherings.

Postal service worker sues for race discrimination

Where a postal service worker asserted claims for disparate treatment, hostile work environment and retaliation, and the district court granted judgment to the postal service after it prevailed on the hostile work environment and retaliation claims

Biden renominates Anton Hajjar to be a Governor of the United States Postal Service Board of Governors

Anton Hajjar was previously confirmed by the U.S. Senate via voice vote, and sworn into office as a Governor of the United States Postal Service on May 28, 2021.

UPS to hike SurePost rates, delivery area surcharges

The service will see higher increases compared to last year as it navigates higher demand and changes at the Postal Service, which it often relies on.

USPS Adds New Fee in 2025 and Doubles Overweight Item Charge to $200

When the US Postal Service raises rates on January 19, 2025, it will introduce a brand new surcharge for certain USPS packages called the “Live Animal and Perishable Handling fee.”

Latest USPS Privatization News

Trump has said he will look at the USPS for privatization.  Unions and others have started weighing in on the prospect. 

USPS mail thefts and robberies – 12/17/24

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

North Carolina Mail Truck Fire

And another one again.  This one in North Carolina

USPS delivery vehicle stolen in New Orleans robbery

A postal worker was robbed of his delivery vehicle in New Orleans on Mon., Dec. 16.

Havasu postmaster cited on nine counts of shoplifting

Lake Havasu City’s postmaster was taken into custody last week, with law enforcement officials now saying that she was responsible for as many as nine shoplifting incidents since late October.
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