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Despite a Warning From Its Regulator, USPS Will Slow Down Some Package Delivery Starting in May

Despite a Warning From Its Regulator, USPS Will Slow Down Some Package Delivery Starting in May

The U.S. Postal Service is moving forward with its plan to slow down delivery for about one-third of small and ...
Postal Workers Can Now Donate to Ukraine Relief Efforts Directly From Their Paychecks

Postal Workers Can Now Donate to Ukraine Relief Efforts Directly From Their Paychecks

Between now and June 30, federal workers can pledge to donate to thousands of charities working on relief efforts in ...
Women’s Rowing To Be Celebrated With Forever Stamps

Women’s Rowing To Be Celebrated With Forever Stamps

The U.S. Postal Service will commemorate Women’s Rowing with Forever stamps. The first-day-of-issue event will be held at the Philadelphia ...
The Importance of the Postal Service in Rural Areas

The Importance of the Postal Service in Rural Areas

We found rural postal customers value and have a greater interest in using the mail compared to urban customers. The ...
OSHA launches heat stress enforcement program

OSHA launches heat stress enforcement program

Industries targeted by the NEP include those in the agricultural, construction, and manufacturing sectors, as well as automobile dealerships, postal ...
A Report Finds That Identity Fraud Is Up 167% In USPS Change Of Address Requests

A Report Finds That Identity Fraud Is Up 167% In USPS Change Of Address Requests

Fraudulent changes of address conducted online via digital tools provided by the U.S. Postal Service skyrocketed from 2020 to 2021, ...
USPS reminds employees that they are required to abide by the Hatch Act

USPS reminds employees that they are required to abide by the Hatch Act

The Hatch Act exists to keep politics out of federal workplaces. The law, passed in 1939, limits certain political activities ...
U.S. Postal Service Implements New First-Class Package Service Standards and Updates Priority Mail Service Standards

U.S. Postal Service Implements New First-Class Package Service Standards and Updates Priority Mail Service Standards

WASHINGTON, DC — On May 1, the Postal Service is taking additional actions to improve service reliability by announcing the ...
Congressman will refer Cedar Rapids sexual harassment claims to federal investigators

Congressman will refer Cedar Rapids sexual harassment claims to federal investigators

Two members of Iowa’s congressional delegation will try to get the attention of the Inspector General’s Office at the United States ...
USPS, OIG Clash on Need for Better Online Identity Verification Controls

USPS, OIG Clash on Need for Better Online Identity Verification Controls

The report is also drawing pushback from the Postal Service, which says the OIG’s recommended fix would be costly and ...
USPS OIG - Mail Transport Equipment Report

USPS OIG – Mail Transport Equipment Report

MTE consists of containers (including sacks, pouches, trays, wheeled containers, pallets, etc.) used to contain mail during processing and while ...
Former NALC Local Union Vice President Sentenced to Two Years for Operating Overtime Kickback Scheme in the Allentown Post Office

Former NALC Local Union Vice President Sentenced to Two Years for Operating Overtime Kickback Scheme in the Allentown Post Office

While serving as the Vice President for the Local 274 branch of the National Association of Letter Carriers in the ...
USPS Begins Third Quarter with 94 Percent First-Class Mail Delivered On Time for 2 Consecutive Weeks

USPS Begins Third Quarter with 94 Percent First-Class Mail Delivered On Time for 2 Consecutive Weeks

The United States Postal Service reported new delivery performance metrics through the first week of the fiscal third quarter. For ...
Report Finds Identity Fraud Up 167% In USPS Change Of Address Requests

Report Finds Identity Fraud Up 167% In USPS Change Of Address Requests

Fraudulent changes of address conducted online via digital tools provided by the U.S. Postal Service skyrocketed from 2020 to 2021, ...
Workers say sexual harassment culture exists within Cedar Rapids Post Office

Workers say sexual harassment culture exists within Cedar Rapids Post Office

Two workers said the United States Postal Service’s Northeast location in Cedar Rapids has a toxic work environment where employees ...
USPS regulator sees dashboards as opportunity to maximize service transparency

USPS regulator sees dashboards as opportunity to maximize service transparency

A major reform bill signed last week by President Joe Biden is expected to save the Postal Service $107 billion, a major ...
DeJoy: USPS in recovery but ‘uncomfortable changes’ still to come under reform plan

DeJoy: USPS in recovery but ‘uncomfortable changes’ still to come under reform plan

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy knows his 10-year plan to put the Postal Service on firmer financial footing doesn’t suit everybody ...
Postal Service Letter Carrier Pleads Guilty To Stealing Mail

Postal Service Letter Carrier Pleads Guilty To Stealing Mail

U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that JAVONTE RICHARD, age 29, of New Orleans, Louisiana, has pleaded guilty to Theft ...
Changing Non-Career Employees to Career Status Added Stability, USPS Says

Changing Non-Career Employees to Career Status Added Stability, USPS Says

A Postal Service report on the first anniversary of its 10-year operating plan cites the conversion of non-career employees to ...
Bloomberg notes USPS successes

Bloomberg notes USPS successes

The feature details the challenges facing USPS when DeJoy became the 75th postmaster general, in 2020, including the effects of ...
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