The Postal Service’s electric mail trucks are way behind schedule

The Postal Service’s electric mail trucks are way behind schedule

Defense contractor Oshkosh had only delivered 93 trucks by November — compared to 3,000 originally expected by now. The delays ...
This season’s 1 billionth holiday mailpiece went to one of Santa’s helpers

This season’s 1 billionth holiday mailpiece went to one of Santa’s helpers

When the Postal Service delivered its 1 billionth piece of peak season mail, it fittingly went to the “chief elf” ...
Rural Carrier EMA to Decrease to 95.0 Cents Per Mile Effective December 28, 2024

Rural Carrier EMA to Decrease to 95.0 Cents Per Mile Effective December 28, 2024

Based on the November 2024 CPI-W release, the Equipment Maintenance Allowance (EMA) for rural carriers will decrease 2.0¢ to 95.0¢ ...
Some Tampa Bay area post offices remain closed following back-to-back hurricanes

Some Tampa Bay area post offices remain closed following back-to-back hurricanes

It's the busiest time of year for the United States Postal Service but more than a half dozen post offices ...
Postal Employee Sentenced for Mail Theft

Postal Employee Sentenced for Mail Theft

According to court documents, on or about August 25, 2023, WILEY, a mail handler at the New Orleans Processing and Distribution ...
Man pleads guilty to taking mail truck, driving wrong-way on I-79 in Greene County

Man pleads guilty to taking mail truck, driving wrong-way on I-79 in Greene County

The former U.S. Postal Service employee who commandeered a mail truck and drove it the wrong way on Interstate 79 ...
Many USPS-themed products are available this holiday season

Many USPS-themed products are available this holiday season

Looking for unique gifts this holiday season? Consider these USPS-branded toys, apparel, home décor and collectibles available from the online ...
More LPCs will keep local mail operations: Where, why, and other mysteries of the DFA

More LPCs will keep local mail operations: Where, why, and other mysteries of the DFA

At last week’s Senate oversight hearing on the Postal Service, the Postmaster General encountered some severe headwinds ...
USPS Isn’t Giving Up Electric Mail Trucks Without a Fight

USPS Isn’t Giving Up Electric Mail Trucks Without a Fight

The United States Postal Service still intends to purchase an increasing number of electric delivery vehicles until it’s forced to ...
NALC and other unions rally to urge Senate to pass H.R. 82

NALC and other unions rally to urge Senate to pass H.R. 82

Today, NALC joined other unions at a rally outside of the Capitol to call on the Senate to pass the ...