The Postal Service is refining the service standard for domestic retail and commercial Priority Mail Express service to align with operational initiatives that the Postal Service is implementing on a nationwide basis
We made 11 recommendations to address PVS operational deficiencies. Postal Service management agreed with two of our recommendations and disagreed with nine.
Some individuals could experience slower times; however, USPS has stated that delivery times won't exceed the current five-day service standard for First-Class Mail.
While we did not evaluate the rate transfers from the old system to the CLEAR system, based on rates identified in CLEAR, supplier payments in the TMS were generally processed effectively
Packages originating from rural areas are at risk of slower shipping speeds, but the agency says the changes will speed up other deliveries and spur cost savings.
We write regarding significant recent developments within the U.S. Postal Service (Postal Service) that call into question this public institution’s stability, integrity, and independence.
April is EAP Awareness Month, a good time to take stock of the tools that the USPS Employee Assistance Program offers employees and their family members to address life challenges.
The idea is that USPS would sell off its parcel business, possibly to competitors FedEx or UPS, while maintaining mail as a government service under a new department and with a stripped-down, more efficient structure.
Before crews arrived though, USPS mail carrier Chris Perez spotted the danger on his route and rescued one of the residents from the affected building.
The Commission finds that 19 out of 27 Market Dominant products or categories failed to meet their service performance targets and no category of First-Class Mail met its target in FY 2024
Both President Donald Trump and Elon Musk have expressed interest in privatizing the US Postal Service, an idea that has long been popular in conservative circles.