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Trump administration questions federal employees’ use of official time for union activities

The Trump administration is digging further into federal employees’ union activities, according to a memo the Office of Personnel Management published Thursday evening.

There’s a new rule for shipping cremated remains

Postal Service customers who want to ship human or animal cremated remains in any form — such as ashes, jewelry or keepsakes — must use the Priority Mail Express Cremated Remains Box.

Kerrville postal worker gains ‘hero’ status on route

On Thursday, U.S. postal worker Cecil Cloyed was on his normal route when he heard a faint call for help from inside a home on his route.

APWU Honors Women’s History Month

The APWU honors the contributions of American women in shaping our nation in March, during Women’s History Month.

Farmington Hills Man Convicted in a Racially Motivated Assault of a Postal Worker

Evidence presented at the trial established that Valleau, angered by receiving a black person’s mail in his mailbox, aggressively approached the passenger window of his letter carrier’s postal truck yelling racially charged insults at her.

Calling all branches! Organize a March 23 rally to say “Hell no!” to dismantling the Postal Service

On Sunday, March 23, NALC branches are encouraged to host local rallies to say “Hell no!” to dismantling the Postal Service.

Louisville congressman brings city’s USPS delays to House floor

Louisville Rep. Morgan McGarvey addressed the city's mail delays on the House floor Thursday, ahead of his expected visit the Gardiner Lane Regional Post Office in Louisville Friday.

New Forever Stamps Capture the Beauty of the Appalachian Trail

The stamps feature 15 scenic views along the trail — one from each of the 14 states, with an additional stamp representing the “green tunnel,” a nickname for the many stretches that traverse dense forest. The stamps’ typography uses undulations that represent the zigs and zags of the trail.

The feelings flow in letters sent to Japan’s Missing Post Office

A former postal facility in Japan that once processed mail now processes the grief, hope and longing of thousands of letter writers.

The US Postal Service Is Being Fixed Already

The American people need to have a conversation about the US Postal Service.

Congress needs to update the Nixon-era law on how the Postal Service operates

DeJoy offered no reason for his departure. He cast a bit of shade at Congress, some of whose members have castigated his performance in hearings.

USPS OIG – A Comparative Study of International Postal Models

Governments have established widely different postal models — combinations of public missions, commercial freedoms, privileges, and legal statuses — designed to enable postal operators to meet their obligations and operate in a financially sustainable manner.  
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