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USPS rejects regulator’s budget request, leaving watchdog to fear for its independence

USPS rejects regulator’s budget request, leaving watchdog to fear for its independence

Leadership at the U.S. Postal Service has rejected its regulator’s budget request, instead granting the oversight body a funding boost ...
USPS OIG - Single Induction Package Sorter Machine Deployment and Performance

USPS OIG – Single Induction Package Sorter Machine Deployment and Performance

The Postal Service successfully deployed the package sorters to increase sorting capacity, which reduced manual processing and improved service performance ...
The History of the Iconic USPS Seal

The History of the Iconic USPS Seal

We have had several official seals in our nearly 250-year history. In that time, we’ve used Mercury, the Roman god; ...
Video: Senator Lankford Grills Witness On USPS' Operating Costs

Video: Senator Lankford Grills Witness On USPS’ Operating Costs

During a Senate Homeland Security Committee hearing last week, Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) spoke about the USPS ...
USPS celebrates Piñatas! stamps

USPS celebrates Piñatas! stamps

The Postal Service dedicated its Piñatas! stamps at the 36th Annual Piñata Festival in Roswell, NM, on Sept. 8 ...
Fort Howard Post Office closing this week which forces residents to pick up mail miles away

Fort Howard Post Office closing this week which forces residents to pick up mail miles away

FORT HOWARD - Starting Monday, hundreds of residents living on a Baltimore County peninsula will have no other choice but ...
USPS mail thefts and robberies – 09/12/23

USPS mail thefts and robberies – 09/12/23

Postal worker robberies and other mail thefts are becoming a daily event. These are the ones I found today ...
USPS Board of Governors Unanimously Approves Adjusted FY 2024 Budget for the Postal Regulatory Commission

USPS Board of Governors Unanimously Approves Adjusted FY 2024 Budget for the Postal Regulatory Commission

WASHINGTON, DC — The United States Postal Service Board of Governors today announced its unanimous approval of an adjusted Fiscal ...
USPS OIG - Independent Report on Employee Benefits Submitted to the Office of Personnel Management

USPS OIG – Independent Report on Employee Benefits Submitted to the Office of Personnel Management

We identified issues related to retirement contributions reported to OPM through the Retirement and Insurance Transfer System (RITS) and on ...
NALC Podcast - USPS Sorting and Delivery Centers (S&DCs)

NALC Podcast – USPS Sorting and Delivery Centers (S&DCs)

On this week's episode, Special Assistant to the President Douglas Lape joins the discussion on "You Are the Current Resident" ...
USPS illegally prevented a worker from collecting petition signatures and hanging safety posters

USPS illegally prevented a worker from collecting petition signatures and hanging safety posters

The U.S. Postal Service unlawfully enforced a rule that prevented workers from gathering petition signatures and told a worker to ...
President Biden Nominates Thomas G Day for Commissioner of the Postal Regulatory Commission

President Biden Nominates Thomas G Day for Commissioner of the Postal Regulatory Commission

Thomas G. Day has 45 years of service in the federal government in both the U.S. Army and the U.S ...
Netflix shuts down DVD service

Netflix shuts down DVD service

By 2009, the company had more than 10 million subscribers to its DVD service and was shipping 900 million DVDs ...
Former Ithaca Postal Employee Pleads Guilty to Stealing Money Orders

Former Ithaca Postal Employee Pleads Guilty to Stealing Money Orders

SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Stephen Perrine, age 40, of King Ferry, New York, pled guilty today in federal court in ...
After Hefty Algorithmic Pay Cut, Rural Mail Carriers Are Getting 'a Huge Slap In the Face' From Union

After Hefty Algorithmic Pay Cut, Rural Mail Carriers Are Getting ‘a Huge Slap In the Face’ From Union

Maston is adamant that the decertification effort reflects a vocal but unrepresentative minority, giving little credence to the idea that ...
The Postal Service will hold its final virtual supervisory job fair on Sunday, Sept. 17

The Postal Service will hold its final virtual supervisory job fair on Sunday, Sept. 17

The fairs are part of Focus on the Front, an initiative to fill more than 2,800 Executive and Administrative Schedule ...
US Postal Service workers found rank-and-file committee

US Postal Service workers found rank-and-file committee

The only way forward is to organize ourselves, put forward our own program of demands, and place rank-and-file workers in ...
Town of Medway reels over abrupt closure of Main Street post office

Town of Medway reels over abrupt closure of Main Street post office

 The Medway Post Office at 115 Main Street closed on Aug. 31 without any official notice to regular mail customers ...
SENATOR CARPER URGES SWIFT CONFIRMATION OF NOMINEES FOR THE POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION AND THE D.C. SUPERIOR COURT

SENATOR CARPER URGES SWIFT CONFIRMATION OF NOMINEES FOR THE POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION AND THE D.C. SUPERIOR COURT

During the hearing, Senator Carper emphasized the urgency of Commissioner Robert Taub’s Senate confirmation and applauded the Committee for moving ...
USPS mail thefts and robberies – 09/11/23

USPS mail thefts and robberies – 09/11/23

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