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The NPMHU and the USPS have reached an agreement on the terms of a One Time Retirement Incentive

Postal News January 13, 2025

The parties have agreed that the Postal Service will make lump sum incentive payments totaling $15,000 (less applicable taxes and deductions) to eligible full-time career employees who choose optimal retirement or retire pursuant to a Voluntary Early Retirement (VER)

Wyomingites Pay More For Rural Postal Service Deliveries Through Sneaky Surcharge

Postal News January 13, 2025

The U.S. Postal Service has quietly initiated a surcharge on package deliveries to rural areas, which includes much of Wyoming. The up-charges have been quietly slipped into Postal Service agreements with merchants like eBay.

He performed CPR on a co-worker who had a heart attack while driving

Postal News January 13, 2025

James Gray, a highway contract route driver, was arriving at the Branson Annex in Hollister, MO, recently when he noticed a departing colleague’s truck coasting into the intersection.

Fleet Modernization – Facility Preparedness for Electric Vehicles at the Topeka Sorting and Delivery Center

Postal News January 10, 2025

We found the Postal Service took appropriate steps to ensure the Topeka S&DC was prepared to utilize EVs. However, we identified opportunities to enhance infrastructure security, safety, and communication between headquarters and local management.

Granite City Postal Carrier Sentenced to Prison for Stealing Credit Cards from the Mail

Postal News January 10, 2025

A southern Illinois district judge sentenced a postal carrier in Granite City to 32 months in federal prison after she admitted to stealing credit cards from the mail and using for personal expenses.

Ossoff seeking probe of mail delays to veterans

Postal News January 10, 2025

ATLANTA – U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., is taking his efforts to improve mail delivery in Georgia to the state’s veterans.

USPS mail carrier robbed at Memphis apartment complex, postal inspector says

Postal News January 10, 2025

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A mail carrier was robbed at a Memphis apartment complex Tuesday afternoon, according to a United States Postal Service (USPS) Postal Inspector.

USPS Employee Accused Of $130K Welfare Fraud Scheme

Postal News January 10, 2025

A Freeport woman and U.S. Postal Service employee is accused of defrauding public assistance programs of more than $130,000 by failing to report her income from two jobs and rental properties

US Senators express ‘grave concern’ over lapse of contract that halted mail

Postal News January 10, 2025

In response to a congressional inquiry submitted Wednesday, the United State Postal Service's District Consumer Affairs stated the route was handled by a contractor whose contract expired on Dec. 31.

UPS SurePost volume shifts away from US Postal Service, Teamsters say

Postal News January 10, 2025

UPS SurePost packages are now being delivered by UPS drivers only, rather than a large portion of those parcels going to the U.S. Postal Service

Wildfires affecting Southern California

Postal News January 10, 2025

Southern California and the Los Angeles area have experienced ongoing wildfires in recent days.

Oshkosh ready for possible USPS shift to gas trucks from EVs

Postal News January 10, 2025

Oshkosh Corp. is prepared to provide the U.S. Postal Service more gas-powered mail trucks if the agency cuts back orders for electric vehicles, which benefit from funding President-elect Donald Trump has criticized.

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