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Postal union warns mail slowdown could occur due to COVID-19 surge, lack of contact tracing

Postal union warns mail slowdown could occur due to COVID-19 surge, lack of contact tracing

DETROIT (WXYZ) — Mail delivery for metro Detroiters has been getting back to normal after major delays at the start ...
USPS Starts Taking Orders for Free Covid Tests a Day Early

USPS Starts Taking Orders for Free Covid Tests a Day Early

The federal government’s covidtests.gov website is operational as of Tuesday, one day early, allowing people to request their four free Covid-19 at-home ...
Board elections - New chair, vice chair begin terms

Board elections – New chair, vice chair begin terms

The USPS Board of Governors unanimously elected Roman Martinez IV and Anton G. Hajjar its chairman and vice chairman, respectively, ...
COVID-19 pandemic causing delays in delivery of some mail, packages

COVID-19 pandemic causing delays in delivery of some mail, packages

Some deliveries have been made later than usual in some parts of the city. Our workforce, like others, is not ...
Federal agents investigating two separate reports of mail carriers held up at gunpoint in Ohio

Federal agents investigating two separate reports of mail carriers held up at gunpoint in Ohio

 Federal investigators now looking for suspects connected to the armed robberies of two United States postal workers held up in ...
Thieves Raiding Cargo Containers, Stealing Packages On Downtown Section Of Union Pacific Train Tracks

Thieves Raiding Cargo Containers, Stealing Packages On Downtown Section Of Union Pacific Train Tracks

A section of the Union Pacific train tracks in downtown Los Angeles has been littered with thousands of shredded boxes, ...
Acting Chicago Postmaster Eddie Morgan Jr. Out After Only 7 Months

Acting Chicago Postmaster Eddie Morgan Jr. Out After Only 7 Months

CHICAGO (CBS) — Acting Chicago Postmaster Eddie Morgan Jr. has left his post after only seven months, the U.S. Postal Service ...
USPS OIG - The ABCs of Managing AWOL

USPS OIG – The ABCs of Managing AWOL

With an organization as large as the U.S. Postal Service, it’s essential to move mail under any contingency, including when ...
Bakersfield Man Sentenced to Over 2 Years in Prison for Burglarizing 8 Post Offices

Bakersfield Man Sentenced to Over 2 Years in Prison for Burglarizing 8 Post Offices

FRESNO, Calif. — Steven Martin, 39, of Bakersfield, was sentenced today to two years and three months in prison for ...
Mail carrier attacked while on his route in Battle Creek

Mail carrier attacked while on his route in Battle Creek

An unknown young man, believed to be in his mid- to late-teens, approached the mail carrier from behind and punched ...
The Postal Service Has Provided Financial Services to Just 6 Customers Through Its Banking Pilot

The Postal Service Has Provided Financial Services to Just 6 Customers Through Its Banking Pilot

The U.S. Postal Service has provided financial services to just six individuals since it launched a pilot program in September, ...
Postal Service, US Digital Service Collaborate on New COVID-19 Test Website

Postal Service, US Digital Service Collaborate on New COVID-19 Test Website

The new website will go live with capabilities for Americans to order up to four free, at-home rapid tests per ...
USPS Issues Update to Isolation/Quarantine Policy, and Close Contact Tracing Program

USPS Issues Update to Isolation/Quarantine Policy, and Close Contact Tracing Program

Please find linked below, a copy of the notification that we received from the Postal Service today on its change ...
New MOU between the USPS and NPMHU for Covid 19 Test Kit Pilot

New MOU between the USPS and NPMHU for Covid 19 Test Kit Pilot

The NPMHU and USPS negotiated a Memorandum of Understanding which establish guidelines regarding the staffing of the fulfillment centers ...
Service Performance Holds Steady for All Mail Categories As USPS Addresses Multiple Operational Challenges

Service Performance Holds Steady for All Mail Categories As USPS Addresses Multiple Operational Challenges

WASHINGTON, DC — The United States Postal Service reported new service delivery performance metrics for the first week of the ...
New USPS vice president - Hoyt to lead Technology Applications

New USPS vice president – Hoyt to lead Technology Applications

Garrett M. Hoyt has been named vice president of Technology Applications, a role he has filled on an acting basis ...
Both defendants in Longmont postal shooting set for trial

Both defendants in Longmont postal shooting set for trial

Both suspects charged with first-degree murder in the October shooting of a Longmont postal worker are headed to trial after ...
USPS Health Benefits Plan Changes took effect Jan. 1

USPS Health Benefits Plan Changes took effect Jan. 1

USPS Health Benefits Plan participants who were enrolled during 2021 and made no changes during open season were automatically transferred ...
Grand Jury Indicts Two in Investigation into Robbery and Assault of U.S. Postal Carrier

Grand Jury Indicts Two in Investigation into Robbery and Assault of U.S. Postal Carrier

A federal grand jury on Wednesday returned an indictment charging two Providence men in connection with the alleged robbery and ...
How the Post Office Could Sabotage Biden's Billion-Test Goal

How the Post Office Could Sabotage Biden’s Billion-Test Goal

Weeks ahead of the largest mass government mailing operation since the AIDS epidemic, some testing authorities, epidemiologists, and public health ...
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