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Showing posts with label Going Postal. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Going Postal. Show all posts

1.14.2009

Man "Going Postal" Leaves Suspicious Items in Post Office


"...the case of a 36-year-old man who created a disturbance ..."  
Source: www.todaystmj4.com




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7.02.2008

Article on the Literary Postal Employee

Going Postal, Literary Style


"... William Faulkner who expressed his unhappiness while still on the job. In 1924, the future author of The Sound and the Fury (Norton Critical Editions) was fired as a Mississippi postmaster. The charges: throwing out mail—and writing on government time..."  
Source: www.newsweek.com




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6.13.2008

More Riff Over the Term "Going Postal"

Union Campaign Against Violent Stereotype Greeted with Silence by Postal Management

"...The union has learned that the Postal Service has designated a franchise business called — you guessed it — Goin’ Postal as a partner in the USPS Approved Shipper Program. The national union learned about the partnership from local editors Mike Mazurkiewicz, (Saint Paul’s Postmark) and Cathy Hanson (Minneapolis’ Northern Light), who ventured into a Goin’ Postal outlet in their area. When they identified themselves to a manager as postal workers offended by the company’s name, they were informed that the company plans to open 4,000 stores nationwide..."

Source: www.apwu.org

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