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Americans Haven’t Gotten Mail in Weeks as Staffing Shortages Plague USPS

Many Americans have been waiting weeks for their mail as the United States Postal Service suffers from staffing shortages.

Defense challenges evidence in Warren mail carrier murder case

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Attorneys for one of the men accused of killing a Warren mail carrier filed motions this week seeking to block evidence seized during the investigation.

USPS offers guidance on disposing of hazardous and regulated items

The Postal Service is reminding employees to safeguard the mailstream from improperly wrapped or damaged packages containing hazardous materials.

USPS Fleet managers and drivers should buy fuel at preferred locations

The Postal Service is reminding fleet managers and drivers to always buy fuel from stations in the USPS Preferred Fueling Network to help keep the organization’s costs down.

GAO – U.S. Postal Service: Action Needed to Fix Unsustainable Business Model

However, USPS’s financial condition remains poor. While USPS has increased revenue, its total expenses continue to outpace total revenue leading to further losses

250,000 packages stolen per day, study finds, as lawmakers push stiffer penalties

As online holiday shopping ramps up, seeing thieves take off with goods is on the rise and has even prompted lawmakers to mull over new legislation for stiffer penalties.

USPS employees can accept a book as a gift

The Postal Service is reminding employees that they can accept gifts of books and other informational materials from outside sources — under certain conditions.

Parcel carriers score 98% for on-time delivery during holiday rush

Major domestic parcel carriers are achieving high on-time performance levels even as volumes surge during the holiday peak shipping season

Care packages for U.S. troops back in transit after USPS reversal

USPS said that was not in line with current regulations, and a “lack of detail on what was being shipped in the packages” led to the delay.

Road rage driver rammed mail truck, halted in I-90 traffic, threw objects

A man driving a SUV on the interstate rammed a USPS mail truck, passed the truck on the shoulder, then braked to a total stop, almost causing a multiple-vehicle crash, according to allegations filed by a local prosecutor.

Postal employees say coworker died on the job at Morgan PDC in Midtown Manhattan

A 28-year postal worker died overnight in early December at the Morgan Processing and Distribution Center (Morgan P&DC) in New York City while working near an Automated Package Processing System (APPS) machine

Mailin’ it podcast – Behind the Scenes of Peak Shipping Season

In this episode, we explore how USPS prepares for the largest annual surge in mail and packages.
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