Mail thefts, robberies, fraud and other postal crimes - 01/06/26

Mail thefts, robberies, fraud and other postal crimes – 01/06/26

Postal crimes are almost a daily event.  These are the ones we found today ...
USPS Postmarking Myths and Facts

USPS Postmarking Myths and Facts

While we are not changing our postmarking practices, we have made adjustments to our transportation operations that will result in ...
APWU - UPDATE RE: Postal Service Announces Intent to Cease Off-Site Training Per Diem in Maintenance Craft

APWU – UPDATE RE: Postal Service Announces Intent to Cease Off-Site Training Per Diem in Maintenance Craft

After a meeting with APWU President Jonathan Smith, the Postal Service has decided to delay the discontinuance of the NCED ...
U.S. Postal Service Is Strengthening Requirements For Contracted Trucking Providers

U.S. Postal Service Is Strengthening Requirements For Contracted Trucking Providers

These actions are consistent with the Administration’s goals as expressed in the DOT’s recent interim final rule titled “Restoring Integrity ...
Did USPS Discriminate by Demoting a Chinese American Postmaster and Replacing Her With a White Man?

Did USPS Discriminate by Demoting a Chinese American Postmaster and Replacing Her With a White Man?

In Lui v. DeJoy, the Ninth Circuit considered whether a demotion, followed by replacement with someone outside the employee’s protected ...
You can contribute more to the TSP this year

You can contribute more to the TSP this year

Postal Service employees can contribute as much as $24,500 to the Thrift Savings Plan in 2026, up from $23,500 in ...
Cars crashed through two post offices on Saturday

Cars crashed through two post offices on Saturday

No injuries were reported as two cars crashed into post offices in different states ...
This letter carrier saved a man who had been shot multiple times

This letter carrier saved a man who had been shot multiple times

Dayton, OH, Letter Carrier Sydney Billingsley was delivering mail recently when she heard a customer screaming for help from inside ...
Mail thefts, robberies, fraud and other postal crimes - 01/05/26

Mail thefts, robberies, fraud and other postal crimes – 01/05/26

Postal crimes are almost a daily event.  These are the ones we found today ...
44 years ago, the USPS program E-COM printed and delivered electronic messages

44 years ago, the USPS program E-COM printed and delivered electronic messages

On Jan. 4, 1982, the Postal Service introduced E-COM, an attempt to harness the dawning power of digital communications for postal ...