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1.28.2015
Examples of a slowed-down mail service are popping up more and more
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Man's fruit package rots after being delivered late by postal service "...They arrived a week later and it wasn't pleasant. ...
1.26.2015
U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill: Postal Service ' essential to rural America'
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McCaskill: Postal Service ' essential to rural America' "... McCaskill continued: “I think we all know in our gut that if we a...
All post offices in the Greater Boston District will be closed Tuesday (1-27-2015) due to dangerous weather conditions
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Officials: No mail delivery on Tuesday (Greater Boston District) "...In a press release, the U.S. Postal Service cited dangerous weath...
1.23.2015
Outgoing Postmaster General Suggests Using Postal Service as Lab Rats To "Reform" Pensions
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Brace yourselves: Congress preps civil service reform "...He said Postal Service reform could also serve as a precursor to governmentw...
1.19.2015
Legislation proposed to impose a two-year moratorium on U.S. Postal Service mail processing plant closures
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Senators: Stop postal service cuts "... BURLINGTON, Vt., Jan. 17 – U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) yesterday proposed legislation to ...
1.13.2015
New mail service standard: 36 percent of single-piece mail will be delivered in three to five days, 82 mail processing plants to close
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How the new service standards may slow down much more mail than the Postal Service is saying "...on January 1, 2015, the Postal Servic...
1.11.2015
2014: Postal Service Gains Employees For First Time In Fifteen Years
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Federal Agencies Shed Nearly 20,000 Jobs in 2014 "...while the Postal Service employed just less than 600,000. USPS has begun each yea...
1.09.2015
Better Options Exist for Postal Reform in 2015 | Commentary
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Better Options Exist for Postal Reform in 2015 | Commentary "...Our founders understood that affordable, universal postal service was ...
1.08.2015
USPS Data Breach Could Have Been For Profit – ‘Health Files’ Fetch Handsome Figures, Indicate Investigators
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USPS Data Breach Was For Profit – ‘Health Files’ Fetch Handsome Figures, Indicate Investigators "...USPS data breach that took place i...
12.28.2014
We should be grateful for the U.S. Postal Service after Sony cyberattacks
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Send a Letter. It's Safer. "...And most absurdly, the Postal Service is waved off as some sort of 20th century anachronism, outdat...
12.22.2014
City of Berkeley notifies prospective buyer of Berkeley main post office that sale is cancelled
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Buyer opts out of purchase of historic Berkeley Post Office "...Hudson said they asked the Post Office for an extension, but the Post ...
12.19.2014
Two Queens postal workers stole $80,000 in cash and failed to deliver 2,500 pieces of mail
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Queens postal workers steal $80K, hoard 2,500 pieces of mail in separate cases "... admitted that she had voided money orders purchase...
12.16.2014
Local postal worker ‘saves lives’
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Local postal worker ‘saves lives’ "...She put a call for help on Sebastian’s Facebook page, Sebastian’s Journey, where more than 47,00...
12.14.2014
Postal Service board in limbo
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Senate gridlock freezes Postal Service board "... Miller has previously called for privatizing the Postal Service but said he wouldn’t...
12.12.2014
NLRB Charges Postal Service with Illegal Surveillance of Staples Protests
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NLRB Charges Postal Service with Illegal Surveillance of Staples Protests "... The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has charged t...
12.09.2014
Legislative clarity needed to prevent destroying Postal Service mail processing network in 2015
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Blunt, McCaskill push Postal Service to delay closure of local mail center "... "If the USPS postpones the closures for a few mon...
12.06.2014
The right to equal access to secure, efficient, and affordable mail service.
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Vintage photos of post offices and mail deliverers in N.J. "... According to usps.com, the independent agency of the U.S. federal gove...
11.25.2014
Intoxicated Postal Worker Crashes Mail Truck
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Utica postal worker charged with DWI after crashing mail truck "...A postal worker faces drunken driving charges after her mail truck ...
11.24.2014
Former Postal Service letter carrier gets 15 years in mail truck robbery
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Former Postal Service letter carrier gets 15 years in mail truck robbery "..."By providing her co-defendants with inside informat...
11.21.2014
Delayed notification of Postal Service hacking ‘doesn’t fly’
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Lawmaker: Delayed notification of postal hacking ‘doesn’t fly’ "... Lynch suggested he was not satisfied with the agency’s answers. “T...
11.18.2014
Dangerous USPS 911 Policy May Have Caused Critical Delays in Life and Death Situation
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USPS Policy May Have Caused Critical Delays in Life and Death Situation "... the USPS’s 911 procedure prevented Macasieb from receivin...
11.17.2014
North Pole Postmark: Free image for your Santa letters and crafts
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North Pole Postmark North Pole Postmark "... Santa has provided this official looking North Pole Postmark for your Santa lette...
11.16.2014
USPS's Hicksville Maintenance Facility Raided
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Long Island USPS workers fired for sleeping on job when investigators raid facility, take photos of snoozers: report "... Special a...
11.14.2014
Megan Brennan Selected as New Postmaster General
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Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe to retire "...Board of Postal Governors. The board named Postal Service veteran Megan Brennan as th...
11.13.2014
FREE! 2014 North Pole Postmark Image for your Santa letters and craft projects
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FREE! 2014 North Pole Postmark Image for your Santa letters and craft projects "... 2014 North Pole Postmark and Christmas Cancellatio...
11.10.2014
USPS Acknowledges Cyber-Intrusion: Employee Information Released in Breach
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USPS Acknowledges Cyber-Intrusion: Employee Information Released in Breach "... According to the USPS, the investigation indicates th...
11.06.2014
Universal Service? Postal Service 7 Day Delivery if You Live in the Chosen Areas
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U.S. Postal Service Adding Sunday Deliveries in Some Areas for Holidays "...The agency, which already partners with Amazon.com Inc. fo...
11.02.2014
More Postal Service big mailer promotions and incentives on the way in 2015
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USPS 2015 Mailing Promotions and Incentives "... Although there are fewer promotions proposed for 2015 than were offered by the USPS i...
10.26.2014
Robbery of postal vehicle scores prison sentence for three, but no fines
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Three Houston men head to prison for robbery of postal vehicle "... The three men had received information that the vehicle contained ...
10.23.2014
Guidelines for Mail Processing Closures: 'Handbook PO-408 - Area Mail Processing Guidelines'
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Handbook PO-408 - Area Mail Processing Guidelines USPS Area Mail Processing Guidelines "... When it is deemed necessary to reve...
10.21.2014
Postal service investigates missing mail
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Postal service investigates missing mail "... On Oct. 8, three letters were planted in his delivery to bait him. When he was confronte...
10.13.2014
The Story of The Legendary Barefoot Mailman of Palm Beach County
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The Story of The Legendary Barefoot Mailman of Palm Beach County Barefoot Mailman ...most famous, of the barefoot mailmen was James E...
10.10.2014
Will Postal facility closures and mail service standard changes destroy the newspaper industry?
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Newspaper Subscribers May Be the Unseen Victims in USPS Plant Closings Investors Business Daily "... The U.S. Postal Service sh...
10.08.2014
Man caught on camera trying to break into post office boxes
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Man caught on camera trying to break into post office boxes; in separate case, woman arrested for allegedly stealing mail "... A would...
10.07.2014
Upcoming consolidations will harm businesses financially
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Cherrybell postal center can still be saved "... Our total sales are $200 million a year. If we lose two days in getting our billings ...
9.23.2014
Finally, a win for the American working class: Postal Service forced to hire/convert to full-time workers
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Postal Service to Add Thousands of Union Jobs in 2014 "... Thanks to an independent arbitration ruling earlier this month, USPS will a...
9.22.2014
Postal Pot Bust
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10-pound postal parcel of pot lands 2 men in jail "...A 10-pound package of marijuana has landed two Ulster County men behind bars aft...
9.20.2014
Protest over 'Industry, California Mail Processing' plant relocation
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Unions protest Postal Service processing plant relocation from Industry to Santa Ana "...The union members, chanting that Postmaster G...
Stay Up-to-Date on the Fight Against Consolidations, Closures at this APWU link
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Stay Up-to-Date on the Fight Against Consolidations, Closures "... 09/19/2014 - To keep up with the latest developments in the fight a...
9.16.2014
Donahoe sounds a bit out of touch, Given the growth of email and mobile advertising
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Is USPS delusional in direct mail confidence? "... Given the growth of email and mobile advertising as of late, Donahoe sounds a bit o...
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