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NPMHU – 2025 Contract Update #4

You are reading the fourth Contract Update produced and distributed by the NPMHU during the course of 2025 negotiations

Shreve’s Push for Postal Progress Yields Results

After hearing from citizens across central Indiana about delays in mail distribution, Congressman Jefferson Shreve (R-IN) focused his attention on fixing problems at the USPS distribution hub in Indianapolis. Shreve reported results today: a 21% service improvement.

Postal Service to Launch Eleven New Sorting and Delivery Centers in September and October 2025

The Postal Service will launch 10 new sorting and delivery centers (S&DCs) serving the nation on September 6 and will launch one more on October 18

USPS: About 10K employees accept early retirement offer

The Postal Service is slashing costs as its new leader aims to advance a controversial 10-year transformation plan.

Sept 1, 2025, Labor Day Holiday – Recommendations On Live Animal Shipping Through USPS

The Postal Service delivery units will be closed for Federal Holiday September 1, Labor Day. Additionally, FedEx shipments will not be available on Monday, September 1

Closure of Contract Postal Units Sparks Concerns in Sioux Falls

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has confirmed it will terminate its agreements with several third-party retail partners in the Sioux Falls area, including Lewis Drug and Hy-Vee stores. The decision, which will end mail services at 14 locations, has prompted concern from residents and officials.

USPS blocks shipping of illicit vapes in boost for Big Tobacco

The U.S. Postal Service has cracked down on distributors of unregulated vapes using its services for business shipments, letters reviewed by Reuters show, in a blow to a multi-billion dollar industry that has dented Big Tobacco's sales.

US Rep. Mrvan makes pitch to maintain Winfield’s postal substation

U.S. Rep. Frank J. Mrvan, D-Highland, continues to seek answers regarding the U.S. Postmaster General’s decision in late May to close the Winfield contract postal unit.

A UPS-USPS Reunion May Be in the Works for Ground Saver Last-Mile Delivery

But UPS said it experienced more delivery stops than it had anticipated with Ground Saver, whose volume declined 23% in the second-quarter, year-over-year. UPS said it has reengaged with the USPS and pointed to the Postal Service’s new leadership and its excess capacity

Advocates Urge New Postmaster General to Abandon DeJoy’s Strategy as Postal Losses Mount

A national mail advocacy group says the U.S. Postal Service’s deepening losses should be a wake-up call for new Postmaster General David Steiner to scrap his predecessor’s approach and chart a new course.

Man in KY arrested after threatening to kill a US Postal Service employee, deputies

A man who threatened to kill a United States Postal worker and sheriff deputies with Floyd County has been arrested.

He came to the aid of a customer who collapsed

The Postal Service employee opened the door to help the customer, who appeared to be having a seizure.
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