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Postal service truck catches fire while on route in NC

The carrier was able to remove the mail from the vehicle, according to Philip Bogenberger, a North Carolina-based spokesman for the postal service. The carrier did not suffer any injuries and he was able to continue to deliver all of the mail on the route, Bogenberger sai

Mr. Zip turns 60 as Delivery for America enters its third year

The ZIP Code was launched 60 years ago this month as part of a program of improvements to increase postal delivery speed.

USPS OIG – Repair and Maintenance of Package Sorting Machines at Delivery Units

The Postal Service did not properly perform maintenance on package sorting equipment at three of the four delivery units reviewed to ensure optimum performance and appropriate asset life.

Ten months after a young postal worker was shot to death, his killer has confessed.

Laquan Fallen, age 24, of Albany, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in Albany County Court on Tuesday, Aug. 8, for fatally shooting 24-year-old Czsar Lewis.

Fourth APWU COLA announced

The COLA boosts pay by $998 annually for full-time, career workers. It will appear in paychecks dated Sept. 15, 2023 (Pay Period 20-2023).

USPS OIG – Repair and Maintenance of Package Sorting Machines at Delivery Units

The Postal Service did not properly perform maintenance on package sorting equipment at three of the four delivery units reviewed to ensure optimum performance and appropriate asset life.

Ten months after a young postal worker was shot to death, his killer has confessed.

Laquan Fallen, age 24, of Albany, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in Albany County Court on Tuesday, Aug. 8, for fatally shooting 24-year-old Czsar Lewis.

Fourth APWU COLA announced

The COLA boosts pay by $998 annually for full-time, career workers. It will appear in paychecks dated Sept. 15, 2023 (Pay Period 20-2023).

Boston Man Sentenced for Armed Robbery of Postal Worker

In January 2023, in Peabody, Mass., Diaz approached a USPS letter carrier and stated, “Give me the keys,” while pointing a semi-automatic pistol at the victim.

USPS OIG – Compensation, Benefit, and Bonus Authority in Calendar Year 2022

Postal Service complied with the applicable compensation provisions of the PAEA and its policies and guidelines related to benefits, bonuses, and awards to employees in CY 2022.

USPS Updates Supplemental Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the United States Postal Service

The United States Postal Service (Postal Service), with the concurrence of the United States Office of Government Ethics (OGE), amends the Supplemental Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the United States Postal Service

Mail truck fire – Mechanicsville, MD

Engine 24 is back in quarters after responding to this US Postal Truck Fire on Vincent Cir in Mechanicsville. Crews quickly extinguished the fire and requested the Sheriff's Office due to the vehicle being in motion when the fire started. Driver was out on arrival. No injuries reported.
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