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DeJoy Brings in Help from Former Firm to Help Transform USPS Network

Fraine was former president of GXO Logistics’ supply chain division when DeJoy was Chief Executive of the division. Now as Vice President of Business and Commercial Initiatives for the USPS, Fraine once again reports directly to his former boss

Miami resident sentenced to prison for shooting at a U.S. Postal Service Mail Carrier

On May 29, Charlie Holley, 43, of Florida City, Florida, was sentenced to 192 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Rodolfo Ruiz II, after having been convicted by a federal jury of forcibly assaulting a federal employee

Criminal Organizations are Working to Recruit Postal Employees, Says IG

Criminal organizations are working to recruit USPS employees to participate in schemes including drug smuggling and stealing items from the mail, an inspector general report has said.

Georgia’s Oldest CU (Atlanta Postal Credit Union) to Purchase Affinity Bank

Executives with Atlanta Postal Credit Union (APCU) and its community-based subsidiary Center Parc Credit Union, have reached a purchase agreement with Affinity Bank to acquire the bank's assets and liabilities in an all-cash deal which is expected to close sometime in the fourth quarter of 2024 or possibly early in 2025.

Records show Virginia mail carriers were caught…dumping your mail?

Internal investigations from the watchdog agency that oversees the agency shows that three carriers in the Richmond area ditched the mail rather than deliver it last year, adding to examples of unreliable service that residents reported to The Times-Dispatch in the last several months.

A USPS employee and his dog-whisperer wife help veterans get a new leash on life

Before and after his shifts, the Warrendale, PA, lead mail processing clerk serves as puppy wrangler for Von Bahneman Kennels and K9 Training, his wife’s dog training and breeding business outside Pittsburgh.

OPM pauses new FSAFEDS enrollments after fraud surge

The Office of Personnel Management has temporarily paused all new enrollments in FSAFEDS — the government’s flexible spending account program — after a surge in fraudulent activity affecting hundreds of federal employee accounts.

USPS Fraud and Counterfeit Industry Presentation

Packages that are unmanifested at the time of the first scan at a USPS facility will be intercepted and subject to disposal.  These packages will not reenter the mail-stream and Shippers will not be reimbursed.

Mail service and Congressional issues in the news – 05/31/24

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

USPS mail thefts and robberies – 05/31/24

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

Carnival Nights stamp ceremony

The ceremony will be held at 6 p.m. Central at the South Mississippi Summer Fair at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center, located at 2350 Beach Blvd.

Vietnam vet and retired postal worker wins $50,000 quick-pick prize

The married father and grandfather made the trip to Baltimore earlier this week to claim his $50,000 prize. He shared with Lottery officials that he will use his winnings for a new air conditioner and plans to put some funds aside for his grandchildren
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