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Bills on Retirement Benefits, Other Issues Reintroduced

Among bills recently reintroduced in Congress is HR-1522, affecting federal employees who began their careers after 1988 as temporary workers and did not make retirement contributions in that time.

Longtime Northfield USPS delivery driver to retire after 30 years

Behind the wheel each day was United States Postal Service of Northfield rural carrier Kalena Sauer, who drove her final route Friday

Wall Street Bankers Salivate Over Postal Privatization

A leaked February 27 paper from Wells Fargo’s equity research team lays out in disturbing detail how Wall Street and corporate couriers could profit from a privatized Postal Service.

USPS Promotes National Safe Driving Campaign

As part of a safe driving public awareness campaign, the Postal Service is reminding customers of the importance of staying vigilant when maneuvering near postal vehicles.

What privatizing the US Postal Service could mean for prices, coverage

A fully privatized U.S. Postal Service would pursue more rate hikes, reduced service frequency and a network that looks more like FedEx and UPS

USPS is offering 50 career conferences this year

The Postal Service is encouraging employees to attend one of its career conferences this year to take control of their professional development and create a better future for themselves within USPS.

How Mail Delivery Has Shaped America

Though the Postal Service might not come to mind as a great factor in the long march toward social equity in the United States, its policies have had a serious impact on the rights of marginalized Americans since its inception in 1775

As UPS pulls back from rural America, businesses need the US Postal Service even more

This is smart government, filling the needs that private industry might not find profitable. If private industry decides not to serve rural America with package delivery, the USPS must.

Lost mail discovered in Chicago North Side alley

“The regular letter carrier was on vacation,” said Elise Foster, president of the local office of National Association for Letter Carriers. “They have not found out how the mail got there.” 

Webinar – USPS Retirement Health Benefits

Postal Service employees may participate in an upcoming webinar that will address benefits that are available after retirement.

Mail truck spills piles of packages in South Memphis

Piles of packages spilled out of a mail truck early Wednesday morning in South Memphis, according to the Memphis Police Department

Syracuse Postal Carrier wins humanitarian of the year award

Most deliver packages, but one postal carrier delivered a lot more to those in need.
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