USPS OIG - Uncovering a Conspiracy to Defraud USPS Customers

USPS OIG – Uncovering a Conspiracy to Defraud USPS Customers

When you consider the vast workforce that is the Postal Service (over 635,000 employees as of 2022), it becomes apparent ...
USPS OIG's New Oversight Role Over the Postal Regulatory Commission

USPS OIG’s New Oversight Role Over the Postal Regulatory Commission

You may have seen we recently published our first audit report on the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC). It’s a first because we ...
USPS OIG - USPS Cremated Remains procedures need improvement

USPS OIG – USPS Cremated Remains procedures need improvement

The Postal Service was not always in compliance with Cremated Remains acceptance procedures. Specifically, Cremated Remains packages were not always ...
USPS OIG - Contract Authoring Management System Utilization and Controls

USPS OIG – Contract Authoring Management System Utilization and Controls

The Contract Authoring Management System (CAMS) is a web-based, commercial off–the-shelf application used by the Postal Service for documenting contract ...
USPS OIG - Flats Cost Coverage

USPS OIG – Flats Cost Coverage

We found most Postal Service initiatives are not designed with specific, measurable objectives to directly reduce Flats cost and do ...
USPS OIG - Management of the Postal Regulatory Commission’s Smartphones

USPS OIG – Management of the Postal Regulatory Commission’s Smartphones

Our objective was to assess the management of the inventory, security, and utilization of the Commission’s smartphones. We used a ...
USPS OIG - Mending Post Office Suspensions

USPS OIG – Mending Post Office Suspensions

The Postal Service operates more than 31,000 retail facilities across the country. This is a huge network, larger than Subway, ...
USPS OIG - Industry Trends – Major Investments in Postal Processing Networks

USPS OIG – Industry Trends – Major Investments in Postal Processing Networks

Under its strategic 10-year Delivering for America plan announced in March 2021, the U.S. Postal Service is modernizing its network ...
USPS OIG Investigators Bring a Multi-agency Fraud Case to a Close

USPS OIG Investigators Bring a Multi-agency Fraud Case to a Close

Sometimes, fraud schemes involving Postal Service contractors aren’t open and shut cases. And sometimes, they come from unexpected places and ...
USPS OIG - U.S. Postal Service’s Plans to Resolve Post Office Suspensions

USPS OIG – U.S. Postal Service’s Plans to Resolve Post Office Suspensions

The Postal Service lacked documentation to support implementation of its publicly reported plans to resolve post office suspensions.This primarily occurred due ...