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Government Agency Ratings Remain Largely Negative – U.S. Postal Service Still Top Rated

The USPS is the only agency of the 16 that has enjoyed majority-level positive ratings since 2003. Most of the current ratings are at or below the trend averages, and nine of the 16 agencies are at or near their lowest points in the trend.

Tragedy at Tunnel 13 – USPS observes centennial of train robbery

Dubbed the Tragedy at Tunnel 13, the incident took place on Oct. 11, 1923, when three brothers — Hugh, Ray and Roy DeAutremont — staged one of the last major train robberies in the West.

USPS issues final environmental impact statement on new delivery fleet, lawsuits to resume shortly

Late last month the Postal Service released the final version of the Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) concerning its purchase of a new fleet of delivery vehicles.

Postal Management Announces Targeted & Limited Voluntary Early Retirement in Newark, NJ

In a surprise announcement, postal management has invoked a targeted Voluntary Early Retirement (VER), limited to the Newark, NJ geographic area, with no monetary incentive and limited to employees in particular crafts and jobs.

Postal Management Announces Targeted & Limited Voluntary Early Retirement in Newark, NJ

In a surprise announcement, postal management has invoked a targeted Voluntary Early Retirement (VER), limited to the Newark, NJ geographic area, with no monetary incentive and limited to employees in particular crafts and jobs.

USPS IS FALSIFYING SAFETY DOCS AS ITS WORKERS DIE OF HEAT

Through interviews and union surveys completed in writing by individual Dallas mail carriers and obtained by the Texas Observer, we found that in the months following Gates’ death, USPS seems to have gone back to business as usual.

USPS IS FALSIFYING SAFETY DOCS AS ITS WORKERS DIE OF HEAT

Through interviews and union surveys completed in writing by individual Dallas mail carriers and obtained by the Texas Observer, we found that in the months following Gates’ death, USPS seems to have gone back to business as usual.

ELM Revision: Postal Service Health Benefits Education Program

On March 31, 2024, the Postal Service™ will revise the Employee and Labor Relations Manual (ELM), part 520, by adding new section 521.8 to reflect the Postal Service establishing the Postal Service Health Benefits Education Program (PSHBEP), as required under the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022.

ELM Revision: Postal Service Health Benefits Education Program

On March 31, 2024, the Postal Service™ will revise the Employee and Labor Relations Manual (ELM), part 520, by adding new section 521.8 to reflect the Postal Service establishing the Postal Service Health Benefits Education Program (PSHBEP), as required under the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022.

USPS OIG – Transportation Workplace Safety and Driver Security

We found the Postal Service did not obtain security clearances for contract drivers; contract drivers did not have valid and properly displayed identification badges; and proper forms were not always completed to document badge irregularities.

USPS releases Final Environmental Impact Statement for Next Gen Fleet Acquisitions

Notice of Availability of Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) for Next Generation Delivery Vehicles (NGDV) Acquisitions

Postal worker Kierra Coles disappeared 5 years ago Monday

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Monday marks five years since the unsolved disappearance of Chicago postal worker Kierra Coles.
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