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Postal Service contractor to cut 1,000 jobs, close facilities in 3 states

Postal Service contractor to cut 1,000 jobs, close facilities in 3 states

This marks the third Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act notice the Sacramento, California-based company has filed recently. It ...
USPS mail thefts and robberies – 09/01/23

USPS mail thefts and robberies – 09/01/23

Postal worker robberies and other mail thefts are becoming a daily event. These are the ones I found today ...
U.S. Postal Service OIG Shutdown Plan

U.S. Postal Service OIG Shutdown Plan

The OIG’s annual appropriation is no-year funding. Therefore, if previously appropriated no-year funds are available, the OIG will continue operations ...
NALC - Update to Article 10 charges proffered against President Brian L. Renfroe

NALC – Update to Article 10 charges proffered against President Brian L. Renfroe

This is an update to the July 14 notification of charges received by the NALC Executive Council proffered against President ...
Postal Worker Struck, Killed By Train

Postal Worker Struck, Killed By Train

The Webster Groves Police Department continues to investigate the death of a U.S. Postal Service mail carrier whose body was ...
OPM Issues Final Regulations to Prohibit Federal Agencies from Requesting Criminal History During Hiring

OPM Issues Final Regulations to Prohibit Federal Agencies from Requesting Criminal History During Hiring

The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) announced today the final regulations to implement the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act ...
Average Time to Deliver Across Postal Network Remains at 2.5 Days

Average Time to Deliver Across Postal Network Remains at 2.5 Days

The United States Postal Service reported new delivery performance metrics for the eighth week of the fourth quarter for fiscal ...
NAPS Newsbreak: District Court Rules that NAPS is Entitled to Discovery in Pay Lawsuit

NAPS Newsbreak: District Court Rules that NAPS is Entitled to Discovery in Pay Lawsuit

NAPS recently won another victory in its pay lawsuit against the U.S. Postal Service when the U.S. District Court for ...
USPS Resumes Delivery and Retail Operations In the Aftermath of Hurricane Idalia

USPS Resumes Delivery and Retail Operations In the Aftermath of Hurricane Idalia

The U.S. Postal Service has resumed delivery and retail operations in all but one office in the aftermath of Hurricane ...
Arbitrator cancels excessing of clerks at spoke offices of Utica S&DC

Arbitrator cancels excessing of clerks at spoke offices of Utica S&DC

The APWU has won a grievance concerning the implementation of the Sorting & Delivery Center in Utica, New York ...
Houston rural letter carriers frustrated after learning paychecks will be delayed

Houston rural letter carriers frustrated after learning paychecks will be delayed

Rural letter carriers in Houston are frustrated after learning many of them will not be receiving their full paychecks this Friday.  ...
Podcast - The Postal Service’s experiment with automated vehicles sort of fizzled

Podcast – The Postal Service’s experiment with automated vehicles sort of fizzled

A few years back, the Postal Service purchased 350 automated-guided vehicles to move pallets in its processing center. But according ...
Employee Can Go Forward with Claim of Racial Bias by U.S. Postal Service

Employee Can Go Forward with Claim of Racial Bias by U.S. Postal Service

A Black applicant for a promotion who showed that she was arguably more qualified for the position than the white ...
Post Offices Will Close on Monday, September 4th in Observance of Labor Day

Post Offices Will Close on Monday, September 4th in Observance of Labor Day

Post Offices will be closed on Monday, September 4th, 2023, in observance of Labor Day. There will be no mail ...
A look at postal labor unions

A look at postal labor unions

More than 585,000 Postal Service employees — or about 91 percent of the organization’s total workforce — are members of ...
USPS Hurricane Idalia Service Updates

USPS Hurricane Idalia Service Updates

A destructive Hurricane Idalia made landfall along the west coast of Florida. There are impacts to USPS operations in areas ...
Former Texas postal worker accused of stealing checks, credit cards along mail route

Former Texas postal worker accused of stealing checks, credit cards along mail route

Prosecutors said Ashlee Williams stole $220,000 in checks and credit cards from Heights homeowners, businesses, charities and even churches from ...
US postal workers will now have a clear policy for getting water refills during summer heat, congressman says

US postal workers will now have a clear policy for getting water refills during summer heat, congressman says

Mail carriers feared a backlash if they stopped to refill water containers. U.S. Congressman Greg Casar met with USPS management ...
USPS mail thefts and robberies – 08/30/23

USPS mail thefts and robberies – 08/30/23

Postal worker robberies and other mail thefts are becoming a daily event. These are the ones I found today ...
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