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OIG reports on Sorting & Delivery Centers

The OIG’s long-awaited report on Sorting & Delivery Centers was published earlier this week. Unfortunately, it was hardly worth the wait.

New, consolidated USPS facilities are operating smoothly, but not yet delivering on improved working conditions

The Postal Service opened its new facilities before bathrooms and break rooms were built.

Angry man lay in wait for postman before attack that sent him to hospital, MN cops say

Court records say on Oct. 26, 2018, the mail carrier was crossing a road in St. Paul when Blocker approached the intersection “at speed,” having to brake to avoid hitting the mail carrier. The mail carrier then yelled at Blocker that he was supposed to yield.

Home video catches Baton Rouge mail carrier ramming car into garbage can multiple times

Surveillance video from outside a Baton Rouge home caught a postal worker apparently hitting a garbage can and driving off, but the homeowner claims isn’t the first time this has happened.

Angry man lay in wait for postman before attack that sent him to hospital, MN cops say

Court records say on Oct. 26, 2018, the mail carrier was crossing a road in St. Paul when Blocker approached the intersection “at speed,” having to brake to avoid hitting the mail carrier. The mail carrier then yelled at Blocker that he was supposed to yield.

Home video catches Baton Rouge mail carrier ramming car into garbage can multiple times

Surveillance video from outside a Baton Rouge home caught a postal worker apparently hitting a garbage can and driving off, but the homeowner claims isn’t the first time this has happened.

USPS OIG – Review of USPS Sorting and Delivery Centers in FY23 Q1 and Q2

Overall, we found the seven locations operated as designed and experienced several successes during opening operations. However, we found the Postal Service has opportunities to improve communication with external stakeholders prior to opening S&DCs.

Michigan court upholds sentence for man who killed retired Ann Arbor postal worker

ANN ARBOR, MI -- A Michigan court has upheld the sentence of a man convicted of killing a retired Ann Arbor postal worker in 2019.

USPS OIG – The Fugitive’s Trail

­He was on the run from the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Taskforce, suspected of murder. Newark Police closed in and arrested him that day. With him was a New Jersey USPS city carrier. Was she simply in the wrong place at the wrong time?

USPS gives its regulator a budget boost – but not enough for ‘increased capacity’

The Postal Regulatory Commission said in a press release last week that it recently submitted a revised budget request of $22.613 million for FY 2024 to the USPS Board of Governors.

USPS OIG – Review of USPS Sorting and Delivery Centers in FY23 Q1 and Q2

Overall, we found the seven locations operated as designed and experienced several successes during opening operations. However, we found the Postal Service has opportunities to improve communication with external stakeholders prior to opening S&DCs.

Michigan court upholds sentence for man who killed retired Ann Arbor postal worker

ANN ARBOR, MI -- A Michigan court has upheld the sentence of a man convicted of killing a retired Ann Arbor postal worker in 2019.
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