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USPS provides update on historic modernization efforts

The letter outlines the paused implementation status of the Mail Processing Facility Reviews, as well as the ongoing 2024 activities that will continue to advance and are part of the nearly $15.3 billion in committed self-funded investments.

USPS, rural carrier union continue contract talks

USPS and the National Rural Letter Carriers’ Association (NRLCA) have agreed to continue contract negotiations on a new collective bargaining agreement.

Mail service and Congressional issues in the news – 05/21/24

Mail service and Congressional issues are in the news every day.  Below are the latest articles I found.

The 2024 campaign season is underway

The Postal Service wants to remind employees about the differences between Election Mail, Ballot Mail and Political Mail, and the role each will play in the 2024 election process.

Fired for Getting Hurt? Court Orders USPS to Pay $141K

Getting hurt shouldn’t cost you your job. A federal district court in Oregon has ruled that the U.S. Postal Service should pay more than $141,000 to a probationary employee who was terminated shortly after she reported a workplace injury.

A new video looks at the man behind the photos – Ansel Adams

The Forever stamps celebrate 16 of the photographer’s iconic black-and-white images of some of the country’s most beautiful places.

USPS mail thefts and robberies – 05/21/24

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

USPS has announced dates and locations for the next batch of stamp releases

The Postal Service has announced release dates for more of this year’s stamps, along with cities where dedication ceremonies will be held

Somers Point, Sea Isle postal supervisor admits to stealing thousands in funds

A former postal supervisor who once worked at post offices in Somers Point and Sea Isle City admitted that he misused U.S. Postal Service credit cards to make thousands of dollars in personal purchases.

Daughter remembers ‘girl dad’ postal worker shot dead in Fort Pierce

FORT PIERCE, Fla. — Roosevelt "Kent" Benjamin worked hard to provide for his family after working at the U.S. Postal Service for more than 30 years, all while creating a family with a woman he met and loved since middle school.

This program helps USPS facilities recycle wooden pallets

Like many postal facilities, the Tucson center regularly receives pallets from business customers dropping off large volumes of mail. Some pallets are reclaimed by the customers, but many others are left behind, leaving facility managers to figure out what to do with them.

Mailbox Improvement Week is here

The Postal Service is encouraging customers to spruce up their mailboxes during Mailbox Improvement Week, which begins Sunday, May 19.
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