USPS mail carrier shot during robbery attempt on Chicago's NW Side

USPS mail carrier shot during robbery attempt on Chicago’s NW Side

A United States Postal Service letter carrier was shot and critically wounded Tuesday during what police say was a robbery ...
USPS OIG - Can the Postal Service Flatten Flats Costs?

USPS OIG – Can the Postal Service Flatten Flats Costs?

Postal Service flats have a problem. As a group, they don’t cover their costs.Last year, they collectively lost the Postal ...
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 ...
USPS OIG - The International Package Market – Trends And Opportunities For The Postal Service

USPS OIG – The International Package Market – Trends And Opportunities For The Postal Service

The growth in international ecommerce, however, is not translating into increases in international package volumes for most of the world’s ...
USPS Releases Initial Fact Sheets about the Postal Service Health Benefits Program

USPS Releases Initial Fact Sheets about the Postal Service Health Benefits Program

USPS and OPM, in consultation with the four Postal Unions, have developed Fact Sheets to provide basic information regarding the ...
The Importance of the Postal Service in Rural Areas | Office of Inspector General OIG

The Importance of the Postal Service in Rural Areas | Office of Inspector General OIG

We found rural postal customers value and have a greater interest in using the mail compared to urban customers. The ...
USPS OIG - Assessment of U.S. Postal Service Trailer Utilization

USPS OIG – Assessment of U.S. Postal Service Trailer Utilization

The U.S Postal Service contracts with suppliers that operate highway contract routes (HCR) to transport mail and equipment between plants, ...
White House budget gives OPM $28 million to create the Postal Service Health Benefits program

White House budget gives OPM $28 million to create the Postal Service Health Benefits program

The White House has outlined a spending plan for the Office of Personnel Management to create a new health insurance ...
The Postal Service consolidates its network: Modeling five metros

The Postal Service consolidates its network: Modeling five metros

Section 207 of the Postal Service Reform Act directs the Postal Service to respond to information requests on various topics, including service ...