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FedEx’s network poised for a shakeup after US Postal Service split

Daytime flight operations and pilot staffing are likely targets for reductions once the air transportation contract expires in September, experts say.

Latest postal facility review articles – 04/11/24

The U.S. Postal Service plans to review Processing and Distribution Centers as part of its 10-year Delivering for America plan. These are the latest articles found in the news

USPS mail thefts and robberies – 04/11/24

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

Momentum for Open Bargaining Grows in the Letter Carriers

Letter carriers are angry, and like workers everywhere, are dealing with a cost-of-living crisis. Starting pay is $19.33 an hour for new hires, classified as City Carrier Assistants (CCAs), who do not receive the benefits of career employees for up to two years.

Men Admit St. Louis Area Mail Theft, Bank Fraud Conspiracy

ST. LOUIS – Two men have admitted stealing mail from U.S. Postal Service collection boxes in the St. Louis area to obtain checks that were then used to commit bank fraud.

House panel advances bills to improve FEHBP oversight

A 2022 Government Accountability Office report estimated that ineligible family members covered through the federal government’s employer-sponsored health care program could cost the government between $250 million and $3 billion per year.

Illinois attorney general obtains guilty plea against 2 postal workers in covid-related fraud case.

Chicago – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced his office obtained a guilty plea in a case against two former U.S. Postal Service (Postal Service) employees who stole assistance from COVID-related stimulus programs. 

Baltimore County business owner finds two full boxes of mail in dumpster

He found two boxes full of mail in a dumpster behind his store weighing nearly 30 pounds.

Atlanta RPDC crashes on launch

The Postal Service said it would learn from its mistakes and the next RPDC rollouts would go more smoothly. Another RPDC opened a few weeks ago in Atlanta. The mail delays have been worse than in Richmond, much worse.

Stockton Man Pleads Guilty to Theft of Government Property and Aggravated Identity Theft

According to court documents, Good stole hundreds of thousands of dollars in postage stamps from the U.S. Postal Service by passing counterfeit checks in the names of identity-theft victims.

Senate Committee Announces USPS Hearing

The U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee is holding a postal hearing,

Federal trial begins for former UNM football player accused of robbing postal worker

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The trial for a former University of New Mexico football player accused of robbing a U.S. Postal Service worker is now underway. 
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