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The ABCs of health care – Here are some terms to know this open season

Postal News November 26, 2024

To help USPS employees navigate their way through this year’s open season benefits enrollment period, here are some important definitions for sometimes confusing health insurance terminology

Postal Worker Gets Invited to Thanksgiving Dinner After Saving Stranger’s Life

Postal News November 26, 2024

One family in Illinois has a lot to be thankful for this year — and an extra guest at their Thanksgiving table — thanks to a stranger's selfless act.

Thanksgiving is this week

Postal News November 26, 2024

The holiday began as a day of giving thanks for the blessings of the harvest and is celebrated in various forms around the world. Brazil, Canada, Germany and the Philippines are among the countries that celebrate Thanksgiving.

USPS expects billions spent on upgrades will mean better holiday season performance

Postal News November 26, 2024

The Postal Service is counting on billions of dollars in upgrades to its aging delivery vehicle fleet and facilities to deliver mail and packages more quickly this holiday season.

Congressman Zinke calls out U.S. Postal Service for plan that would delay mail service to rural communities

Postal News November 26, 2024

Today, Western Montana Congressman Ryan Zinke joins Wyoming Congresswoman Harriet Hagaman and seven other Members of Congress in sending a letter to the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) concerning changes to the U.S. Postal Service (USPS).

US Postal Service demands rural carriers send back “overpaid” wages right before Christmas season

Postal News November 26, 2024

Notices went out to 130,000 rural carriers this week that they may be invoiced for “overpayment,” supposedly due to mail volume data from the last 52 weeks having been incorrectly credited where territorial route adjustments were made.

How mailmen saved rural America – Amazon will never be neighborly

Postal News November 26, 2024

By sheer numbers alone, USPS is an American giant. With 33,904 post offices, it’s burrowed into every nook and cranny of the nation, from Kaktovik in Alaska to Ochopee in the Florida swamps.

USPS mail thefts and robberies – 11/26/24

Postal News November 26, 2024

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

Biden’s USPS board picks vow to balance 10-year reform agenda and customer expectations

Postal News November 26, 2024

President Joe Biden’s latest Postal Service leadership picks are telling lawmakers that Congress, watchdogs and customers will have a seat at the table as the agency keeps going with a 10-year reform plan meant to put it on firmer financial footing.

U.S. Postal Service Provides Update On Peak Holiday Season Preparations and Readiness

Postal News November 25, 2024

WASHINGTON — The United States Postal Service is primed and ready to deliver exceptional service during the 2024 holiday rush thanks in large part to the investments and strategies identified in its 10-year Delivering for America plan.

Trump picks Lori Chavez-DeRemer, a pro-union Republican, to lead the Labor Department

Postal News November 25, 2024

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Lori Chavez-DeRemer, one of most pro-union Republicans to recently serve in Congress, to be his Labor secretary.

Union leaders call on Congress, union members to support Social Security Fairness Act

Postal News November 25, 2024

Union leaders are calling on Congress and union members to support a bill that would significantly change retirement benefits for millions of workers.

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