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Election Mail, Political Mail handling reminder

Election Mail, Political Mail handling reminder

The Postal Service wants employees to remember the differences between Political Mail and Election Mail tags during this year’s election ...
USPS holds job fairs nationwide as 23% of its workers can now retire

USPS holds job fairs nationwide as 23% of its workers can now retire

The KVUE Defenders previously showed you long lines inside an Austin post office. People who had broken mailboxes waited to get help ...
Four Charged in Crime Spree that Stole Vehicles, U.S. Mail and Robbed Postal Service Carriers

Four Charged in Crime Spree that Stole Vehicles, U.S. Mail and Robbed Postal Service Carriers

In addition to the car theft conspiracy, Defendants Rice, Jones and Harris are charged with organizing and engaging in a ...
Baton Rouge mail carrier's master key stolen in midday mugging

Baton Rouge mail carrier’s master key stolen in midday mugging

BATON ROUGE - A key that grants unfettered access to an undisclosed number of mailboxes in the Baton Rouge area ...
KY postal facility recycles trash into treasure

KY postal facility recycles trash into treasure

Private shippers would abandon the wooden pallets outside the Kentucky facility, drawing scavengers who would scour the stacks for recyclable ...
PRC is examining the USPS check cashing pilot

PRC is examining the USPS check cashing pilot

The @PostalRegulator is examining the USPS check cashing pilot (buy a gift card with a paycheck) to see if it ...
He stole, altered and cashed checks from drop boxes. Now he’ll spend 30 months in federal prison.

He stole, altered and cashed checks from drop boxes. Now he’ll spend 30 months in federal prison.

 A Palm Beach man made off with over $36,000 from 15 separate victims in an elaborate scheme involving stealing and ...
USPS hiring strategy helped reduce overtime last holiday season, IG finds

USPS hiring strategy helped reduce overtime last holiday season, IG finds

The report generally supports the Postal Service’s own year-end findings that it provided a significantly higher level of service this ...
Six current, former U.S. Postal employees accused of collecting fraudulent unemployment benefits, business loans

Six current, former U.S. Postal employees accused of collecting fraudulent unemployment benefits, business loans

The six defendants were charged as part of an investigation by the Illinois Attorney General's Taskforce on Unemployment Benefits Insurance ...
USPS Service Performance During the Fiscal Year 2022 Peak Mailing Season

USPS Service Performance During the Fiscal Year 2022 Peak Mailing Season

During the fiscal year (FY) 2022 peak mailing season, U.S. Postal Service management implemented a new year-round strategy focused on ...
Overseas retirees left guessing on cuts to US military mail

Overseas retirees left guessing on cuts to US military mail

Military retirees living overseas believe they may be among those about to lose their government mail privileges, which would leave them ...
The Official and Final Version of the 2021-2024 APWU-USPS Collective Bargaining Agreement Has Been Published

The Official and Final Version of the 2021-2024 APWU-USPS Collective Bargaining Agreement Has Been Published

The official and final version of the 2021-2024 Collective Bargaining Agreement  has been completed. The linked PDF is being made available for ...
The Office of Special Counsel announces a settlement over violation of the Hatch Act at the U.S. Postal Service

The Office of Special Counsel announces a settlement over violation of the Hatch Act at the U.S. Postal Service

OSC filed a complaint with the Merit Systems Protection Board for disciplinary action charging a mail carrier in California for ...
USPS advises employees tread carefully with prospective employers

USPS advises employees tread carefully with prospective employers

Be aware of any potential overlaps between the prospective employer and your current postal job duties. If such a conflict ...
Learn about reasonable accommodations

Learn about reasonable accommodations

The Postal Service, like all federal agencies, must provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities, unless doing ...
The U.S. Postal Service's Insatiable Appetite for Taxpayers Dollars

The U.S. Postal Service’s Insatiable Appetite for Taxpayers Dollars

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) just got more than $100 billion in taxpayer assistance through the Postal Service Reform Act. It ...
Mail Carrier Held Up At Gunpoint In HoCo, Keys To Postal Vehicle Taken

Mail Carrier Held Up At Gunpoint In HoCo, Keys To Postal Vehicle Taken

A mail carrier with the U.S. Postal Service reported that while delivering the mail Tuesday afternoon, she was approached by ...
Postal Service Accelerates Delivery for Retail Ground, Parcel Select Ground Products

Postal Service Accelerates Delivery for Retail Ground, Parcel Select Ground Products

WASHINGTON — Today, the Postal Service announced it will implement upgraded service standards for its USPS Retail Ground (RG) and ...
USPS discontinuing G-10 labels for administrative use

USPS discontinuing G-10 labels for administrative use

Using the Click-N-Ship application for administrative labels will improve package visibility in the mailstream and reduce fraud related to the ...
TWO OF THREE DEFENDANTS WHO KIDNAPPED A POSTAL CARRIER ARE GOING TO PRISON

TWO OF THREE DEFENDANTS WHO KIDNAPPED A POSTAL CARRIER ARE GOING TO PRISON

Assistant U.S. Attorney Robert A. Marangola, who handled the case, stated that on November 16, 2019, in the area of ...
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