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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 ...
Louisiana State Police allege delivery of marijuana from USPS carrier, two Monroe men arrested

Louisiana State Police allege delivery of marijuana from USPS carrier, two Monroe men arrested

Two Monroe men were arrested on Aug. 25 after an investigation by the Louisiana State Police alleged the delivery of ...
Job loss, poor service. Why two congressmen are protesting downsize of Macon mail center

Job loss, poor service. Why two congressmen are protesting downsize of Macon mail center

Two congressmen who represent portions of Middle Georgia are protesting the U.S. Postal Service’s plan to downsize a Macon mail ...
USPS improves on GAO’s High Risk List, but ‘not there yet’ fixing long-term finances

USPS improves on GAO’s High Risk List, but ‘not there yet’ fixing long-term finances

A congressional watchdog found the Postal Service’s initial steps to implement a 10-year reform plan and Congress passing major reform ...
Two-thirds of Americans support labor unions, AFL-CIO poll says

Two-thirds of Americans support labor unions, AFL-CIO poll says

As some of the country’s largest unions continue to strike, or threaten to, organized labor has the support of 71% ...
Postal contractor tried to buy insurance about an hour after truck involved in crash that killed family

Postal contractor tried to buy insurance about an hour after truck involved in crash that killed family

A federal lawsuit alleges the trucking company tried to buy insurance for the truck about an hour after the crash ...
How the new USPS network discriminates against some users of the mail

How the new USPS network discriminates against some users of the mail

The PRC’s Public Inquiry into the Delivering for America plan began back in April. The Postal Service tried to it ...
DeJoy meets employees in MN, IA

DeJoy meets employees in MN, IA

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy updated employees on the Postal Service’s progress under the Delivering for America plan during a visit ...
Protest to protect Imperial Beach's lone post office

Protest to protect Imperial Beach’s lone post office

They marched and chanted in a circle outside the Imperial Beach Post Office Monday ...
Rep. Ryan calls on USPS to reopen Westbrookville Post Office

Rep. Ryan calls on USPS to reopen Westbrookville Post Office

Rep. Pat Ryan is calling for the United States Postal Service to reopen the Westbrookville Post Office after being closed ...
Klobuchar Criticizes New USPS Sacking Policy For Publishers

Klobuchar Criticizes New USPS Sacking Policy For Publishers

Publishers who still mail print editions to subscribers are facing challenges on at least a couple of fronts.  ...
USPS mail thefts and robberies – 08/29/23

USPS mail thefts and robberies – 08/29/23

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