The OIG is committed to assessing the service, financial, sustainability, and labor impacts of network changes related to the Postal Service’s 10-year Delivering for America (DFA) plan.
“He was screaming and trying to fight them off,” Crystal said. “He was in the middle of the street and the dogs were coming at him from each way and he was trying to fight them off with his mailbag. But when fighting one off, another jumped on him and got him to the ground.”
The U.S. Postal Service is celebrating one of America’s favorite pastimes with its Carnival Nights stamps. The first-day-of-issue ceremony is free and open to the public.
Representing nonprofit organizations that rely on the United States Postal Service, the Alliance of Nonprofit Mailers (“the Alliance”) urges immediate actions to stem the death spiral underway at the Postal Service.
The U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector General has released a report on the operations of the Bemidji Post Office, sharing that it found nearly 79,000 pieces of delayed mail during its three-day investigation in December.
The Postal Inspection Service has added a Project Safe Delivery section to its website, highlighting the agency’s joint effort with USPS to combat mail-related crime.
Union postal workers are speaking out with their paychecks in limbo. A postal union spokesperson says four of their unionized USPS employees have been removed from their work schedules indefinitely.
Today, the House of Representatives voted by voice to pass the Mail Traffic Deaths Reporting Act, to require the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to collect, track, and publicly report information related to deaths and injuries resulting from traffic crashes involving vehicles transporting mail.