New postal price change will take effect Jan. 21

New postal price change will take effect Jan. 21

Under the changes, prices will rise approximately 2 percent for mailing services, 5.7 percent for Priority Mail, 5.9 percent for ...
APWU - More Updates on Management's "Modernization" Plans

APWU – More Updates on Management’s “Modernization” Plans

Management continues to move forward with the planned opening of new Regional Processing and Distribution Centers (RPDCs) and creation of ...
Federal judge upholds USPS employee’s right to carry gun at work for self-defense

Federal judge upholds USPS employee’s right to carry gun at work for self-defense

U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle, in a ruling last Friday, first reported by Reuters, said Postal Service employees have a ...
US Postal Service missed out on $25M from package returns offering

US Postal Service missed out on $25M from package returns offering

Pricing errors on 22.8 million packages over a nearly three-year period were the culprit, the agency’s Office of Inspector General ...
Hampden mail processing facility will stay open after Postal Service review

Hampden mail processing facility will stay open after Postal Service review

According to correspondence between the United States Postal Service and the national American Postal Workers Union, the Eastern Maine Processing ...
Postal Employee Who Brought Gun to Work Sees Dismissal of Charge

Postal Employee Who Brought Gun to Work Sees Dismissal of Charge

A postal worker’s Second Amendment right to carry a gun was violated when he was charged with a felony for ...
Runaway bureaucracy could make common uses of AI worse, even mail delivery

Runaway bureaucracy could make common uses of AI worse, even mail delivery

You probably don’t think much about it, but it’s still a minor miracle. You write a letter, slide it in ...
Jacksonville woman who says USPS never delivered her mother’s ashes searches for answers

Jacksonville woman who says USPS never delivered her mother’s ashes searches for answers

A Jacksonville woman said she was left heartbroken after the United States Postal Service (USPS) never delivered her mother’s ashes ...
Mail carriers call for protections, awareness following increase in violent attacks

Mail carriers call for protections, awareness following increase in violent attacks

Manon Wojack has been a letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service for more than 23 years, delivering everything from ...
USPS OIG - Top 10 Postal Stories of 2023

USPS OIG – Top 10 Postal Stories of 2023

Now that January 2024 is in full swing, it’s a good time for our annual look at the top 10 ...