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October 17, 2021

House hearing examines what it will take to fix USPS problems

Congressional oversight needed for Postal Service

Carlisle post office tells borough residents they can pick up mail as staffing struggles continue

UK: Postal deliveries in Wales facing disruption after row over whistleblower who was fired during investigation into 'fake hours' scam

October 16, 2021

Chicago's Postal Delivery Problems Take Center Stage at Capitol Hill Hearing
Idle GPS cited in Colorado mail carrier's arrest for murder
Mail slowdown threatens Maine’s sense of community

Four Pittsfield postal employees test positive for COVID city laments 'lack of cooperation'
Carlisle area residents continue to be frustrated with lack of mail service
Postal Service Blames 'Street Crime' and Absenteeism for Mail Delays
Vehicle of Interest Caught on Camera After USPS Carrier is Shot in NE Washington
NALC and USPS Agree to Limited 2 into 1 Casing Process for Peak Season
Another nut job "audit" video: Police called after postal worker goes hands on for camera
USPS Begins Fiscal First Quarter with Improved First-Class Mail Service Under New Service Standards
Bakersfield Man Pleads Guilty to Burglarizing 8 Post Offices
$50,000 reward offered for information in Fort Totten Park shooting of postal worker Slain Longmont mail carrier remembered as a great father, softball player and friend
NAPS Statement on Memphis Shooting

October 15, 2021

Postal worker’s mother says he was bullied before shooting that killed 3

This NJ post office is a 'black hole' for lost packages nationwide

Capitol Hill to hold hearing on Chicago's postal delivery woes

Former Louisiana Postal Worker Sentenced to One Year Probation After Pleading Guilty to Mail Theft

Woman accused of killing letter carrier was recently fired from USPS due to 'incident' with him, affidavit says

Friends and colleagues remember 'cheerful' postal worker shot and killed

Michigan Postal Worker Dies Following Accident With Semi Truck

USPS highlights careers in cybersecurity

Time to get shipping for the holidays

Springfield Police to join U.S. Postal Service Inspection Task Force to crack down on illegally shipped narcotics

Lawmakers, Stakeholders Push New Strategies to Reverse Mail Slowdowns and Price Hikes

After USPS – Former employees have rules, too

October 14, 2021

Statement from NALC President Fredric Rolando on the Lamar Annex Shooting in Memphis

Woman discovers large pile of mail in woods of Philadelphia neighborhood

UPS and FedEx looking to hire almost 200,000 combined positions across the country

Tennessee postal worker killings raise stress as a concern

Colorado postal worker is third to be shot and killed in the past two days

Interest groups urge Biden not to reappoint Bloom to second term on USPS board of governors

Walmart, FedEx, UPS to go 24/7 to address supply bottlenecks

Louisiana Postal Worker Charged with Issuing Money Orders Without Receiving Full Payment

Ex-girlfriend arrested in Longmont, CO shooting of postal worker

Tennessee postal worker killings raise stress as concern

Memphis postal shooting: What we know about victims, gunman

White House press secretary Jen Psaki: 'We are not the Postal Service'

Springfield, MO Police to join U.S. Postal Service Inspection Task Force to crack down on illegally shipped narcotics

Marc D. McCrery has been named USPS Customer Experience vice president

2 of America’s biggest regional delivery companies are combining to create a new competitor for UPS and FedEx

October 13, 2021

3 USPS Workers, Including Suspect, Dead After Shooting at Memphis Facility

The National Association of Postal Supervisors said the victims were James Wilson, a manager and Demetria Dortch, a supervisor

Person who represents postal managers shares what she knows about the Memphis shooting

New Study Examines How USPS Uses Subsidies and Special Privileges to Support Its Parcel Business at the Expense of Universal Mail Service

January Retirement COLA Set: 5.9 Percent for CSRS, 4.9 for FERS

2022 COLA: 5.9% Largest in 40 Years

Rural carrier comes to aid of stroke victim

USPS Employee Satisfaction Falls Behind Competitors, IG Analysis Finds

Oversight Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on Declining Delivery Standards at the U.S. Postal Service
Work-life balance, poor management plague Postal Service employees
Former mail carriers say understaffing, management to blame for delays

October 12, 2021

President Biden nominates PRC chair Kubayanda for full term

NAEC advises many customers' mail delayed

Cortez post office closing to residents' dismay

USPS permanently slowing deliveries to cut costs

UPS driver killed after small plane crashes in Southern California neighborhood

Eric Kortz, Man Accused Of Shooting, Killing Postal Worker To Appear Before Federal Judge In Preliminary Hearing

How Mail-In Voting Became a Democratic Electoral Strategy

The Postal Service is raising rates, slowing service, and getting into banking

Rep. McKinley comes to Huntington to speak to letter carriers

TX: Pedestrian dies after being struck by USPS tractor trailer

October 11. 2021

Columbus Day

USPS is flirting with postal banking. That’s a good thing

Pharmacist: USPS plan could lead to medication shipping delays

Charlottesville USPS trying to recruit more mail carriers

Funeral Services To Be Held For Murdered Letter Carrier Louis Vignone

The Federal Times guide to open season

October 10. 2021

PRC again questions USPS mail delivery plan

PRC Opinion on USPS Proposal to Change Service Standards for First-Class Package Service Nationwide

Postal workers not part of a conspiracy

'You really do lose a part of yourself': No peace for family of postal worker shot on expressway

The tragedy which sparked the phrase 'going postal'

October 9, 2021

Today, 77 groups called on President Biden not to reappoint Ron Bloom to the USPS Board of Governors

Pittsburgh Man Charged in Death of Letter Carrier19 U.S. states seek to block postal service cutbacks

Three letter carriers robbed at gunpoint in Memphis

USPS looking to hire thousands amid lackluster September jobs report

USPS OIG Report: Views of the Postal Service as an Employer (PDF)

The Postal Service is under siege: Black workers stand to lose the most

USPS worker injured in northeast DC shooting

Video: Friends And Family Say Postal Worker Louis Vignone Sold His Home To Get Away From Accused Killer Eric Kortz

Former New York Letter Carrier Sentenced for Stealing Gift Cards from Mail

USPS Ends Fourth Quarter with Strongest Service Performance Across All Mail Categories

Court Enters Permanent Injunction Shutting Down Fraudulent Psychic Mail Fraud Scheme

Bill to Provide Paid Family Leave for Feds, and USPS Employees, Could Cost $20 Billion By 2027

Three Memphis-area mail carriers robbed, reward offered

Confusing Message about USPS Package Slowdown

Videos: Beloved letter carrier who was shot and killed on the job is being remembered

New Jersey Man Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison for Conspiring to Steal Mail and Commit Bank Fraud

Staten Island Business Owner Pleads Guilty to Mail Fraud in Scheme to Exploit the COVID-19 Crisis

New Orleans man arrested for mail thefts police find over 181 checks

Hiring events helping USPS fill seasonal jobs

USPS: Revised Service Standards for First Class Package Service to Occur After the Holiday Shipping Season

The Postal Service is slowing the mail to save money. Critics say it’s a death spiral

Stakeholders Praise Electrifying the Postal Fleet in Oversight Committee’s Portion of Build Back Better Act

Otters in Snow stamps to be released on October 12th, 2021

DeJoy’s 10-Year Postal Plan Threatens Mail-In Ballots, States Say

October 8, 2021

Mail carrier shot dead in Collier Township PA, authorities say suspect thought victim was poisoning him

USPS changes could cause worst mail delays in decades

Postal worker shot and killed in Collier PA

USPS Issues Holiday Prices, Shipping Rates and Dates

The Eagle magazine is published quarterly by the USPS for postal employees (PDF)

CPC International Postal Update

VIDEO: '1st Amendment Audit' of Oak Lawn Post Office in Dallas

20 States File Joint Complaint Against USPS Over Recent Changes

Postal banking pilot program brings ‘grave reservations’

Milwaukee police are investigating after a mail carrier was attacked Wednesday morning

Package for her family goes on a 7-month cross country journey before ending up back home in Thomasville

USPS: Employees must protect personal information

PA ATTORNEY GENERAL SHAPIRO LEADS COALITION FILING COMPLAINT AGAINST USPS PLAN TO TRANSFORM POSTAL SERVICE

Santa Claus Post Office Welcomes a Visit From St. Nick

Essex County Man Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison for Conspiring to Steal Mail and Commit Bank Fraud

USPS Grilled At DC Circuit Over Postal Supervisor Pay

October 7, 2021

Louisiana Postal Worker Pleads Guilty to Mail Theft

Midlothian business owner ditches the U.S. Post Office: 'We don't feel confident

Still No OSHA COVID Guidance, But Federal Contractor Rules Could Be A Preview

Special delivery indeed - postal carrier urinates on mailbox

USPS and FedEx Customers Concerned About Mail Delays

USPS Check Cashing is More Political Than Practical

Alabama Power recommends paying bills online due to mail delays

Warner calls mail delays 'just inexcusable,' vows to keep heat on USPS, DeJoy

Tennessee post office renamed for 2 slain postal employees

Let’s look again: What if we privatized the postal service?

UK: Drones used to deliver mail to remote Orkney island

OIG: Good Things Come in Twos

Look who dropped in – New Santa stamps arrive Oct. 7

Sigmon to retire – VP leaving at year’s end

Giovanni Joseph Indicted for Bank Fraud Scheme Using Stolen Mail

Mail carrier in NE Portland robbed at knifepoint

Durbin Talks Postal Reform With Illinois Members Of The United Postmasters And Managers Of America

October 6, 2021

The conservative case for postal banking

The Postal Service’s tiny check-cashing test sparks a big reaction

Residents illustrate appreciation for favorite postal carrier

Baltimore is one of four cities in USPS postal banking pilot program

UK: Domino's slammed for 'offensive' postal ad campaign that demands customers 'shut the **** up'

USPS Announces Shipping Dates for Holiday Military Mail

NLRB’s General Counsel Signals Possible Expansion of ‘Weingarten’ Rights

5 Lessons Learned as the CISO for the U.S. Postal Service

New postage stamp could honor civil rights icon John Lewis

October 5, 2021

Photo of huge backlog of packages in Australia sparks concerns about holiday deliveries

Weekend postal surge leads to multiple mail deliveries in Charlottesville and Albemarle

Robots give Greece's postal service speed boost

Major mail delays in Moscow, Pa.

Tarentum mail carrier achieves USPS elite 'Million Miler' status

The USPS has suspended deliveries to AUS so RIP to our lockdown online shopping

USPS International Mail Service Suspensions

Amazon is already starting with Black Friday deals

USPS testing paycheck cashing, which could transform how millions access money and pay bills

Banks criticize USPS experiment with banking services

USPS changes heading into holiday season include faster sorting, more employees, and higher postage rates

USPS Facilities at Risk from Extreme Weather Disasters, GAO Recommends Climate Assessment

Detroit post office renamed after Aretha Franklin

USPS: Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Stamp out the U.S. Postal Service

NPMHU: Wyoming Mail Handlers Vote to Amalgamate with Local 321

Former Missouri Treasurer of NPMHU Local 314 sentenced to 18 months of prison and three years of probation for embezzling over $184,000 in union funds

USPS hosting a Health plans webinar on Oct. 6

USPS adds notifications to Informed Visibility

Yes, you can legally buy unclaimed Amazon and USPS packages. Here’s how

October 4, 2021

Letter carrier's truck stolen while delivering mail in Northwest DC

Don’t Abandon First-Class Postal Service

KPRC 2 investigates cluster mailbox mess: No mail delivery for months in one neighborhood

The return of postal banking? USPS quietly introducing expanded financial services in four cities

Believe it or not, you can buy unclaimed USPS and Amazon packages

How America Ruined Christmas

Discipline for unvaccinated federal employees can start on Nov. 9, OPM says

October 3, 2021

DeJoy’s Plan To Make U.S. Mail Slower Reignites Calls For His Ouster

West Newton postal clerk gets special send-off at funeral
40 Victims, Mostly in Naperville Bond Set for Four of Seven Charged with Continuing Financial Crimes Enterprise Involving U.S. Postal Service
For federal employee health insurance, it’s never if, but how much?
OPM: 2022 Health Insurance Premiums and Information
Portsmouth neighborhood remembers letter carrier who was killed in hit-and-run
More mail delays coming as postal workers worry about future of post office
Expect your mail to take longer after processing center’s roof collapse, USPS says
OIG: Contractor Security Clearances at Surface Transfer Centers

October 2, 2021

Several COVID-19 related MOUs extended through December

Postal Service Chair Ron Bloom Worked at Private Equity Firm that Profited from Privatizing the Royal Mail

USPS is about to charge you more for slower mail. Here’s why.

Postal workers protest "The Great Mail Slowdown" in East King County

Nashville USPS customers upset about slower mail delivery

USPS Status and Service Disruptions on International Mail Shipments

Community send-off for postal worker after 27 years

Postal Inspector investigating thefts from blue USPS mailboxes

Where is Kierra Coles? Pregnant postal worker's mysterious disappearance still torture for her mom

Day of the Dead Comes Alive with New Forever Stamps

USPS Connect Local pilot off to good start

GAO: Better Use of Climate Data Could Enhance the Climate Resilience of Postal Facilities

OIG: The Power of Potential

4 USPS projects win sustainability awards

Repeating Failure: Mail Standards Degraded For The Second Time In Seven Years

Breast cancer awareness – Annual observation month begins

More mail delays coming as postal workers worry about future of post office

Risk of government snooping undermines the case for postal banking

Some members of Congress send letter to PMG about facility consolidations

October 1, 2021

Day of the Dead Comes Alive with New Forever Stamps

Priority Mail boxes and envelopes are shrinking

Court rules against USPS redactions in DeJoy FOIA case

Seven Former Postal Service Employees Charged in Federal Probe of Credit Cards Stolen From the Mail

USPS to Slow Down Some Mail Delivery Starting Friday

PHOTOS: Arthur Clary and his 'post office from heaven'

Repeating Failure: Mail Standards Degraded For The Second Time in Seven Years

Switzerland National Postal Service to Debut Crypto Stamp on Polygon

Pay it 4ward: Postal worker delivers kindness and community spirit in Grady County

Cleveland neighborhood complains that mail carrier often skips houses during route

GAO: The U.S. Postal Service’s Financial Woes and Some Actions That Could Fix It (video)

Postal Service Maintains Service Performance Improvements Ahead of Peak Season

USPS launches postal news hub for employees, customers

Irradiating the Mail: The Anthrax Attacks of 2001

Emergency COVID leave ends Sept. 30

USPS OIG – Contractor Security Clearances at Surface Transfer Centers

September 30, 2021

NALC supports critical investment in postal infrastructure

‘Fire DeJoy’ Demand Intensifies as 10-Year Plan to Sabotage Postal Service Takes Effect

Regulator Blasts Postal Service for 'Unachievable' Package Slowdown Plan

Chicago: Seven Former Postal Service Employees Charged in Federal Probe of Credit Cards Stolen From the Mail

USPS OIG – Seamless Acceptance Mail Quality Processes

The U.S. Postal Service’s Financial Woes and Some Actions That Could Fix It (video)

Retirement webinar Session to highlight Thrift Savings Plan

Honoring firefighters – Fly flags at half-staff on Oct. 3

Minneapolis artist’s Día de los Muertos designs break new ground as Postal Service stamps

September 29, 2021

‘Best mailman ever’: A Delco postal worker gets a surprise send-off during his last week on the route

New Jersey Man Admits Assaulting Postal Worker

Pitney Bowes Index: Global Parcel Volume Exceeds 131 Billion in 2020, up 27 Percent Year-Over-Year

Residents Of PA Neighborhood Not Receiving Mail After Dog Chases Postal Carrier, USPS Says

New York postal workers rally: Dump DeJoy and Bounce Bloom!

Michigan postal worker still in critical condition after Thursday crash

USPS Selects Lumen for Network Modernization Contract

USPS OIG: Compensation, Benefit, and Bonus Authority in 2020

USPS OIG: Nationwide Service Performance

New USPS Leadership in Baltimore Amid Audit of Six County Post Offices

USPS looking to hire hire 800 permanent and 1,000 seasonal positions in Detroit

USPS adds employees’ mailing addresses to paychecks

An online interview with Postmaster General Louis DeJoy

Stamp Designer Beats Post Office in First Amendment Suit

September 28, 2021

New USPS Rules: Don’t Blame Postal Workers For Slower Delivery

Amazon Surpasses FedEx in Parcel Volume

How the Postal Service shortchanges its hourly employees who work overtime

Oregon Man Sentenced to Prison for Mail and Identity Theft Scheme

USPS: New FEGLI rates - Many premiums will be lower

Williston mom touched by postal clerk’s act of kindness for son in basic training Police, daycare, postal service employees among those who may get booster of Pfizer COVID vaccine

USPS mail delivery is about to get permanently slower and temporarily more expensive USPS Expands New Connect Local Service To 65 San Antonio Sites

Postal Service employees can participate in an upcoming webinar on high-deductible health plans

APWU – Das Issues Remedy Award on PM End of Day Button Case

FEDERAL PRISONS’ SWITCH TO SCANNING MAIL IS A SURVEILLANCE NIGHTMARE

Postal pride – 10 facts about USPS

September 27, 2021

USPS OIG: Air Mail Not Moving as Assigned at the Los Angeles Terminal Handling Services

Covert Postal Service unit probed Jan. 6 social media

USPS OIG: Manual Mail Processing Efficiency

FedEx pilots autonomous delivery trucks in Texas

PB 22581: Notice to All Post Offices with Rural Delivery Service: Rural Carrier Guarantee Period

Range of penalties possible for employees who don’t comply with federal vaccine mandate, attorneys say

How Do You Know How Much You Will Receive From Social Security?

September 26, 2021

USPS slowdown starts Oct. 1: What to know about new delays and price hikes for mail

USPS will have job booth at New England Street Food Festival

The Bureau of Prisons has piloted a program that can give authorities “huge secret intelligence into the public sender of postal mail

Creating New Federal Holidays: 9/11 Holiday Latest Proposal

September 25, 2021

These USPS mail carriers must prove they can repeatedly jump on and off a moving boat

Mail thieves caught on surveillance camera in Oakland

Parents of missing postal worker issue plea for same attention as Gabby Petito case: ‘We haven’t forgotten’

Government snooping undermines case for postal banking

OIG: Compensation, Benefit, and Bonus Authority in Calendar Year 2020

OIG: Controls Over Contract Labor Hours

OIG: Peak Season Hiring

GAO Video – The U.S. Postal Service Keeps Losing Money. How Can Its Financial Problems Be Fixed?

Webinar to address Medicare, other benefits with Blue Cross Blue Shield

September 24, 2021

U.S. Postal Service Primer: Answers to Key Questions about Reform Issues

New Jersey Postal Worker Admits Stealing Credit Cards from Mail

Congressmen Demand Answers from PMG on USPS Service Standards Changes

4 Reasons Postal Reform Legislation is a Must-Have Right Now

Letter carrier focus group provides feedback on NGDV

USPS vehicle decimated in crash with semi, postal driver in serious condition

USPS installs high-speed package sorting machine at Albuquerque plant

Amazon Delivery Partners Threaten Litigation Over Working Conditions

UPDATE: Michigan State Police Investigate Horrific Crash Involving Mail Truck | Post Office driver has died

Will Federal Employee Unions Challenge Biden's Vaccine Mandate in Court?

USPS on track for a fourth-quarter improvement in service performance

Three Pennsylvania Brothers Charged in Scheme to Defraud the U.S. Postal Service, UPS, and Citizens Bank

PMG discusses future at National Postal Forum

Postal Inspectors Charge Dolton Man With Theft From Park Ridge Post Office Mailbox

USPS OIG – Fiscal Year 2020 Board of Governors’ Expenditures

New Message Monster stamps are customizable

Dimension Changes for 14 Expedited Packaging Supplies

September 23, 2021

IG Calls for Tighter Controls over Noncompetitive Contracts at USPS

Tracking device leads to arrest of man stealing mail from Chicago collection box

New Postal Service mailbox rules anger homeowners

FedEx, UPS Rate Rises Are Making Online Shopping More Expensive

Post Offices nationwide hiring ahead of holiday surge

USPS celebrates opening of new Hereford post office

Banner hit with rash of complaints about USPS service

FedEx Launches Autonomous Truck Routes

PMG touts recent service improvements in new video

1-800-ASK-USPS: The Postal Service’s Interactive Voice Response System

September 22, 2021

St. Louis postal union official gets 18 months for embezzlement

Staffing shortage temporarily closes downtown Davenport post office retail window

USPS addresses service issues at Prattville post office

USPS Grilled at D.C. Circuit Court Over Postal Supervisor Pay Differential

Community comes together to raise money for USPS driver killed in crash

Injuries are higher among nonpermanent postal employees

Christmastime 2019 assault of Alabama postal worker was part of violent spree Fraudsters use postal service to deliver schemes to potential victims

OIG: Management Alert – Air Mail Not Moving as Assigned at the Los Angeles Terminal Handling Services

NJ Man Shipped Live Iguanas as “Toys” using U.S. Priority Mail Express

Direct Mail To Get Slower — Just In Time For The Holidays

PMG Louis DeJoy address at the NAPS National Convention

September 21, 2021

Mail carrier killed in Bradenton FL crash after driver ran stop sign

Mail Carrier Stabbed in Hartford Connecticut

Woman finds giant pile of abandoned mail in Cape Coral FL

USPS Celebrates Date Meets ZIP in El Cajon (92021)

Estes Park USPS gets new postmistress

Post-storm recovery efforts continue

Mason County Contract Mail Carrier pleads guilty to vehicle smuggling scheme

Police Arrest Suspect in Stabbing of Hartford Mail Carrier

Impact of Vaccine Mandate on USPS Still TBD

USPS, APWU extend contract talks

Appeals court wary of upending Postal Service rate case

Federal Spending Plans Send the U.S. Postal Service into Further Chaos

Workers at Amazon delivery stations getting hurt at alarming pace, study finds

OIG: Does First-Class Mail Get First Class Service?

September 20, 2021

Should USPS do health checks on vulnerable Americans?

Amazon’s AI Cameras Are Punishing Drivers for Mistakes They Didn’t Make

Contractor convicted in embezzlement of postal service funds

Pitney Bowes Forecasts US Parcel Volume to Double to 39 Billion by 2026

Former Postal Board Governor Bilbray Dies

FBI investigates bombs found - FBI said both devices were found in USPS boxes

PB 22580: DMM Revision: High-Density Carrier Route Mailpiece and Postcard Clarifications

USPS: Tips to protect your privacy on social media

September 19, 2021

Thieves targeting mail box keys in East Bay USPS carrier robberies

East side intersection closed after USPS truck overturns

Return to sender: Couple receives mountain of EDD mail that isn’t theirs

Peekskill man busted for stealing mail in two counties

September 18, 2021

New counterfeit warning: high-denomination stamps

Why Your Mailbox Could Soon Have An Orange Or Yellow Sticker On It In Minnesota USPS Launches New Dog Paw Program

USPS Must Analyze Injury-Related Data Based on Career Status, GAO Says

Texas postal worker accused of shooting man released on $30,000 bond

Woman finds giant pile of abandoned mail in Cape Coral

Suburban Detroit contractor has been convicted in the embezzlement of more than $1.2 million from the United States Postal Service

Six Stops on the Pony Express That You Can Still Visit

USPS projects rate hikes through 2024, signaling bad news for inflation

FedEx adding 90,000 workers to handle peak surge

Alert: Fake postal phone scams target Troy, NY residents

Mail Truck Rollover in Williamsport, OH – One Person Seriously Injured

Final report on the Aug. 31, 2019, mass shooting in Odessa was released today

Former TN postmaster’s trial begins Monday

September 17, 2021

USPS Statement on COVID-19 Vaccines

NJ Postal Worker Admits Stealing Cell Phones from Mail

USPS says vaccination, testing requirements subject to ‘mandatory’ union negotiations

Video captures two crooks stealing mail from Miami-Dade condo

Postal Service Betting on Higher Inflation Through 2024

Video: Texas postal worker shoots man after argument

Former New Jersey Postal Employee Admits Conspiring to Commit Bank Fraud and Fraudulently Attempting to Obtain SBA Loans

USPS to Implement New Service Standards for First-Class Mail and Periodicals on 10/1

USPS Reports Continued Service Performance Improvements For All Mail Categories

NJ USPS Mail Handler Admits Stealing Cell Phones from Mail

Postal workers to follow OSHA vaccine guidance, White House says

GAO: U.S. Postal Service: Further Analysis Could Help Identify Opportunities to Reduce Injuries Among Non-Career Employees

Green Postal Day – USPS, others join for annual observation

Post office on wheels’ stationed at storm-damaged USPS offices in Lafourche, Terrebonne

September 16, 2021

Freedom to Vote Act introduced in Senate

Amazon plans to hire 125,000 workers with an average $18 hour per hour salary and sign-on bonuses up to $3,000 at certain locations

Port Huron Rural Carrier Achieves Impressive Milestone

Post office inspectors investigating after apparent break-in at E. Houston location

Current reform proposals would paper over postal problems

RouteSmart and HERE improve delivery optimization tools for postal and parcel industries

Latvian National Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison and Must Pay Over $4.5M in Restitution after Defrauding Millions from Patent and Trademark Mail Fraud Scheme

Federal appeals court casts doubts on lawsuit challenging higher USPS rates

USPS and the Human Resources Shared Service Center (HRSSC) bargaining unit have reached a tentative agreement

September 15, 2021

Postal worker caught on camera throwing, kicking packages

Postal worker finds body in Benton County

Post office disruptions continue to impact Summit County residents amid staffing shortages

Pitney Bowes Parcel Shipping Index Reveals 37 Percent Parcel Volume Growth in US for 2020

Neighbors concerned that local mail carrier accused of urinating on mailbox still works route

Workhorse voluntarily dismisses its legal challenge to USPS contract

Texas Man Sentenced for Christmas Postal Crime Spree

Postal Service Law Enforcement Isn’t Fully Tracking Inspectors’ Use of Cryptocurrencies

USPS Announces New Market Dominant Price Adjustment Schedule

OIG: Explaining the Standards of Service Standards

NPMHU President Hogrogian Issues Official Call for Bargaining Proposals

USPS Needs a Smart Hiring Spree

Amazon offers $3,000 sign-on bonuses to US delivery and warehouse workers

Ford, Walmart and Argo AI team up to launch autonomous vehicle delivery service

USPS to Raise Rates Twice a Year

September 14, 2021

UPS Buys Way into Last Mile with Roadie

I Worked as a Mail Carrier. My Boss Accused Me of “Malicious Compliance.”

Court Appears to Favor Allowing Large Postal Service Price Hikes

Postal Service responds to complaints of slow mail delivery in DC

A wave of e-commerce logistics startups is threatening to break the UPS and FedEx duopoly

Bartlesville postal clerk retires after nearly 40 years

New polystyrene cooler insert for Priority Mail Express box is available for mailing perishables

Postal worker caught with fake drive-out tags and marijuana, police say

Guilty Plea in a Mail Theft and Bank Fraud Scheme Committed Throughout Northern California

Already convicted of drug charge, Theodore, AL postal worker admits interfering with mail

Yes, USPS workers will be required to get vaccinated, but not under executive order for federal workers

Return to Sender: The Saga of the U.S. Post Office & Booze

Man, woman seriously injured in Suffolk, VA crash involving USPS truck

USPS: Whole new LiteBlue - Employee portal gets fresh look, features

U.S. elected to 2 international postal councils

2 injured following vehicle crash involving USPS truck in Suffolk

September 13, 2021

Video game delivers mail in sleepy village in Oregon

The postal service in Anchorage predates the city itself

Boat that delivers mail on Detroit River hosts first wedding

Kilpatrick honored for 40 years with USPS

Several People Out Thousands Of Dollars After Fraudsters Get Hold Of Checks Dropped In Blue Mailboxes In Park Ridge

Confusion surrounds enforcement of vaccine mandate for federal workers

Least Expensive Zip Code in America

Four Day of the Dead stamps pay tribute to family members

September 12, 2021

Stock up on USPS Priority Mail packaging now

Survey: Will the Vaccine Mandate for Federal Employees Succeed?

FEGLI Premiums Are Changing This Fall

APWU: Vaccination Mandates by President Biden

So is the Post Office subject to Biden's vax mandate or not?

Australia Post champions mental well-being with 4 million free postcards to help keep people connected

September 11, 2021

Patriot Day

What happened when I reported that USPS keeps cheating mail carriers

APWU Statement on Vaccination Mandates by President Biden

Postal Service Takes Wait-and-See Approach on COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates

Post office rejects landscaping help

Connecticut: Motorcyclist dies after collision with Postal vehicle

National Postal Museum: The World Trade Center Attack

USPS Service Performance Improvements Continue Across All Mail Categories

A Guide to Honoring 9/11 in Your Community

New York Man Pleads Guilty to Passing Altered Postal Money Orders and Theft

The U.S. Mail is not a delivery service for drug traffickers

Chicago USPS mail carrier safety concerns prompts changes which may postpone your deliveries

September 10, 2021

Tragedy in September: The World Trade Center Attack

Update: Postal workers WILL be subject to vax requirement

White House clarifies USPS workers will be subject to vaccine mandate

Some Greater Cincinnati postal workers unhappy about mandate

Union responds to DC mail complaints as some workers are not showing up to work Faulty USPS software cost trucking contractor $110 million and led to mass layoffs, company claims

USPS to Focus on Big Data and Digital Platforms for the Next Decade, OIG Says

USPS Postmaster General DeJoy Recruits Shipping Help for the Holidays

Chicago letter carriers stage protest over unsafe working conditions

Operation Second Wave Update: Final Five Defendants in Major Federal Drug Conspiracy

New rates are coming to FEGLI in October

True blue – ‘Quiet heroes’ of 9/11 and beyond

Happy Birthday Forever Stamp Now on Sale

Otters in Snow Stamps Coming October 12th, 2021

September 9, 2021

Postal Service Will Focus on Big Data, Digital Platforms Over Next 10 Years

Philadelphia Man Pleads Guilty to Kidnapping, Robbing Postal Workers

Drunk Driving Arrests Include Postal Truck Driver

Carlsbad USPS carriers recognized for safe driving on the job

USPS launches formal investigation into USPS worker caught on video throwing mail out of truck

USPS Now Hiring Seasonal Employees Nationwide

Operation Second Wave Update: Final Five Defendants in Major Federal Drug Conspiracy Investigation Sentenced in Federal Court - Includes Letter Carrier

PMG visits Dallas - DeJoy touts hiring efforts, strategic investments

Current reform proposals would paper over postal problems

2 suspects wearing ski masks rob mail carrier in Gahanna, Ohio

Cremated Remains Animal Kits discontinued by USPS

USPS OIG – Service Performance – First‑Class Single Piece Letter Mail

September 8, 2021

USPS Tops Forbes Annual “America’s Best Employers By State” Survey

Not just electric: Oshkosh says postal trucks purpose built for carriers

Rutherford Post Office Celebrates 150 Years

USPS Issues Reminder on Social Media Policies

Two Newark Postal Workers Stole Thousands in Unemployment Benefits

‘Unacceptable for Houston region’: Lawmakers demand answers after audit reveals mail delays continue to plague north Houston postal facility

California Bill Targets Amazon Labor Practices

Postcard rate now includes larger size

New Stamps Celebrate the Holidays With a Visit From St. Nick

Texas Workers Are Dying In The Summer Heat, And Companies Aren’t Being Held Accountable

USPS Suspends Package Services to Australia Due to COVID-19 Outbreak

Postal Service Employee Charged With Stealing Mail in Florida

September 7, 2021

USPS resumes services in majority of southeastern Louisiana following Hurricane Ida

USPS Driver Celebrated Online After Helping Car Out of New Jersey Flooding

USPS worker caught on video throwing mail into street from mail truck

North Carolina's COVID-19 workplace complaints quadrupled in August - Full-service restaurants highest and USPS second highest in number of complaints

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New Federal Holiday Proposed

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September 4, 2021

Massachusetts Postal Worker Sentenced for Stealing Mail

Houston neighborhood throws retirement party for beloved mailman

Long-time rural postal carrier retires

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Florida USPS Employee Charged With Stealing Mail

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60th annual CFC giving campaign begins

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September 3, 2021

Roof Collapses at Kearny NJ processing center

USPS Has Nearly Exhausted the $10B Congress Awarded It for COVID-19 Relief

Airmail: Denver mail carrier caught on video launching package onto porch

Canadian postal workers are showing us what class-struggle unionism looks like

With $7 billion in funding, USPS may be able to electrify nearly its entire fleet

People waiting days and weeks for their mail in south-central PA

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Data analytics key to USPS transformation, IG says

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Two NJ Postal Workers Charged with Unemployment Insurance Fraud

Generous Americans ‘clogging’ military mail network with donations for Afghan evacuees

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Peak parcel demand to exceed delivery capacity by 4.7 million daily shipments

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Data analytics key to USPS transformation, IG says

Woman’s Real ID Lost After It Was Mailed From Secretary Of State’s Office As Postal Problems Continue

Two Plead Guilty in Federal Court to Bank and Mail Fraud Conspiracy and Related Charges

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September 1, 2021

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