POSTAL NEWS
...from various sources.9.21.2023
Suspects in mail carrier robbery arrested at Fort Worth apartment complex, police say
"... Police from Everman and the U.S. Postal Service, along with other law enforcement agencies, tracked the suspect vehicle to Stallion Ridge Apartments in Fort Worth. The suspects were inside one of the apartments, officials said. They were taken into custody by Everman police and taken to the Everman Jail. ..."
Visit Our HomepageFedEx cites ‘upside’ from UPS labor negotiations and Yellow’s bankruptcy — but Postal Service is giving it a run for its money
"...Shares of FedEx Corp. rallied after hours on Wednesday after the package deliverer raised its full-year profit outlook, as efforts to cut billions in costs — and disruptions at some of its main rivals — helped quarterly results despite continued weaker shipping demand that weighed on sales.
Executives, during FedEx’s FDX earnings call, said the company had gained “upside” from sometimes-tense negotiations between archrival United Parcel Service Inc. and the Teamsters union earlier this year and the bankruptcy filing of trucking ..."
Source: www.marketwatch.com
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9.19.2023
Two postal workers robbed at gunpoint in two separate Jacksonville neighborhoods
Article Title: Two postal workers robbed at gunpoint in two separate Jacksonville neighborhoods
Snippet of Article: " ...they’ve never seen this happen before. The incident report reveals one of the postal workers was robbed at a cluster unit of mailboxes in broad daylight. ...The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office incident report had limited information, but it stated the postal worker said: “she believed if she did not cooperate she would be shot and was in fear for her life.”
Sam Shive said he spoke with the postal worker in this report and then called 911. ..."
Source: yahoo.com
9.11.2023
In Memorial to the Saudi Attack on America Sept. 11, 2001
Article Title: In Memorial to the Saudi Attack on America Sept. 11, 2001
GOD BLESS AMERICA! WE WILL NOT FORGET!
Source: Federal Employee News
9.02.2023
USPS payroll error impacts 45K rural postal workers
"An “egregious payroll error’ apparently kept over 45,000 rural United States Postal Service (USPS) workers from getting their recent paychecks.
In a letter on its website, the National Rural Letter Carriers’ Association (NRLCA) confirmed they have been in talks with the USPS about the issue. ...USPS officials told the union that the issue that caused the problem has been found and is being fixed, so this should not happen again."
Source: whnt.com
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How the new USPS network discriminates against some users of the mail