USPS Update Domestic HAZMAT Handling and Noncompliance

USPS Update Domestic HAZMAT Handling and Noncompliance

Effective July 12, 2026, the United States Postal Service is introducing a Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) handling fee and a HAZMAT ...
Mailin' it podcast - America's Story, One Stamp at a Time

Mailin’ it podcast – America’s Story, One Stamp at a Time

Celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this special episode of Mailin’ It! explores America’s miniature scrapbook, revealing how postage stamps have chronicled ...
USPS to raise the price of a Forever stamp to 82 cents on Sunday. Here's what to know.

USPS to raise the price of a Forever stamp to 82 cents on Sunday. Here’s what to know.

The Postal Regulatory Commission, the federal agency that oversees the USPS, approved the rate hike in May. However, it flagged concerns with ...
The People v USPS: Pushback against the election mail proposal

The People v USPS: Pushback against the election mail proposal

In the summer of 2020, in the midst of the pandemic, the new Postmaster General, Louis DeJoy, introduced operational changes ...
At USPS, everything is not relative

At USPS, everything is not relative

The Postal Service is reminding employees that federal ethics laws and regulations prohibit them from using their positions to benefit ...
A postal worker said she will "never quite be the same person" after she was attacked by a dog

A postal worker said she will “never quite be the same person” after she was attacked by a dog

Sharing her experience to persuade pet owners to be more responsible, Katy Davies suffered five puncture wounds, two which required ...
USPS sites must comply with regulator checks

USPS sites must comply with regulator checks

The Postal Service is reminding employees to comply with all applicable federal, state and local environmental regulations — and with ...
Race and sex bias drove a lengthy unpaid suspension, USPS carrier alleges

Race and sex bias drove a lengthy unpaid suspension, USPS carrier alleges

A Postal Service letter carrier alleges she was sent home without pay for weeks while coworkers accused of worse conduct ...
This letter carrier helped rescue an abandoned dog

This letter carrier helped rescue an abandoned dog

Rochester, NY, Letter Carrier Michael Zimmermann was delivering mail when he heard barking and whimpering coming from a parking lot ...
Sellers Learn Hard Lesson As USPS APV Catches Overstated Package Weights

Sellers Learn Hard Lesson As USPS APV Catches Overstated Package Weights

Predictably, when some sellers realized that it would cost less to ship a 3 lb package than a 1 lb ...