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8.31.2023
US postal workers will now have a clear policy for getting water refills during summer heat, congressman says
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"...SAN ANTONIO — U.S. Postal Service workers have spent more than a month delivering letters in 100-degree temperatures, many of them...
8.26.2023
Ruth Bader Ginsburg stamp to be unveiled at U.S. Postal Service ceremony
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Article Title: Ruth Bader Ginsburg stamp to be unveiled at U.S. Postal Service ceremony Snippet of Article: "The new stamp w...
8.17.2023
Postal Employee, Michael Ashley is a two-time organ donor
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" Michael Ashley , a letter carrier in Rochester, NY, talked about the importance of organ donation... Ashley gave a kidney to a fami...
8.14.2023
Postal Service Mail Handler Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) set at $978
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Mail Handler Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) set at $978 Effective August 26, 2023 (Pay Period 19-2023) , all career Mail Handler craft...
8.10.2023
The Postal Service will release its Life Magnified stamps on Aug. 10.
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"The pane features 20 images that explore life on Earth as few have seen it. Using powerful microscopes and specialized photographi...
8.09.2023
Long Island Postal Workers Organize Spirited Response to Attempted Assault by Manager
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"management failed to take action against a USPS Labor Relations Specialist who attempted to physically assault the local’s vice presi...
8.05.2023
USPS may stop processing mail in Eugene and Medford
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"The United States Postal Service (USPS) is considering moving mail processing for nearly all of Oregon to its new processing center n...
7.05.2023
UPS Labor Talks Stall as Union Balks Over ‘Unacceptable’ Offer
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"...“This multibillion-dollar corporation has plenty to give American workers — they just don’t want to,” Teamsters President Sean O’B...
7.01.2023
U.S. Supreme Court Decision in Groff v. DeJoy is a Win for Religious Accommodation and the American Worker
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U.S. Supreme Court Decision in Groff v. DeJoy RE: U.S. Supreme Court Decision in Groff v. DeJoy (pdf) On Thursday, June 29, 2023, ...
6.12.2023
Post Office Delivers Package 13 Years Too Late
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"...The South African Post Office seems to have adopted an unofficial motto of ‘better late than never.’ A Durban family, the Hanekom...
5.30.2023
Would YOU move 7,500 miles to work as a postman? Post Office advertises jobs on British Overseas Territory near Antarctica (but you'll need to sail 800 miles from the Falklands to get there)
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"...The Government of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands said: 'An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team for ...
5.08.2023
Man killed by police after pointing gun at officers in Post Office parking lot
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"...Plant City police said they were forced to shoot a man who aggressively pointed a gun at them. Officers responded to a 911 call o...
5.03.2023
New USPS electric vans delayed until mid-2024, according to court docs
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"...Enthusiasm over the announcement was rapidly tempered, however. The NGDV has been designed to be powertrain-agnostic and can be fi...
4.26.2023
USPS delays rollout of new pay system after data shows major cuts for rural carriers
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"...The Postal Service is delaying the implementation of a new pay system that would currently lead to many rural carriers seeing sign...
4.01.2023
Postal Service just shuttered post offices in several different places
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"The USPS is continuing to close California post offices. ...the agency has been keeping California customers updated on which facilit...
3.30.2023
Tornadoes ravage South | Post Offices in MS, AL close for repairs
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"A Post Office in Camp Hill, AL, sustained water damage from the storm that spawned the tornadoes and has set up a mobile retail unit ...
3.29.2023
Native American Heritage Month begins Nov. 1
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"...the Postal Service will issue a stamp honoring Chief Standing Bear , the Ponca chieftain who won his freedom in court, setting ...
3.27.2023
Cyber breach affects eastern NC postal service
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"The mail service is conducting an investigation, but employees are unhappy with the outcome so far, they said. Larisa Covington, fro...
Readers Digest | What Could Happen if the U.S. Postal Service Stopped Delivering Mail
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"...the United States Postal Service (USPS) is chronically in debt and in danger of being disbanded entirely. This issue has been an e...
3.23.2023
Mail truck driver union members protest reduced schedules
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"Local members of American Postal Workers Union on Wednesday held signs reading ‘stop unfair labor practices’ in front of their employ...
3.22.2023
United Parcel Service (UPS), Teamsters expected to ink labor contract deal no later than June 30
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" A leading parcel industry consultant said Tuesday that he expects a contract agreement between UPS Inc. and the Teamsters union to b...
1.9 pounds of meth, 5.7 pounds of marijuana seized from 6 mail packages
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"One of the packages contained more than 2 pounds of marijuana sent to an address at Jose P. Cruz Street in Talo’fo’fo’, from a sender...
3.21.2023
Postmaster describes ‘disturbing’ rise in crimes against Oakland postal workers
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"The trend of postal worker attacks has not stopped in Oakland. In February, a postal worker in Vallejo was robbed of their keys and s...
3.19.2023
USPS Corporate Library offers tools, training
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USPS Corporate Library would like to remind employees that there is a treasure trove of online research tools at their fingertips. "T...
3.14.2023
Art of the Skateboard U.S. Postage Stamps
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"The bold artwork emblazoned on a skateboard deck is often as eye-catching and individualistic as a skater’s most breathtaking move...
3.11.2023
No, you really didn’t order that. A postal scam comes to Fayetteville
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"She looked up the order number from my mystery box and revealed that inside was an adapter that cost 41 cents. She told me she would ...
3.07.2023
Supreme Court to consider whether employers who make Christians work Sunday violate religious liberty
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"The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to consider a case April 18 that could have broad implications for employees seeking religious ac...
3.06.2023
Letters to the mountains | State-run Philippine Post Office (PHLPost) has the duty of delivering mail throughout the country
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"...State-run Philippine Post Office (PHLPost) has the duty of delivering mail throughout the country, including remote areas. Here is...
3.05.2023
The life-upending flaw that USPS won’t fix
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"Change of address fraud can have lasting fallout, but USPS won't say how it plans to close the loophole ...The fraud relies on a ...
3.04.2023
USPS falling behind on financial goals for FY 2023, doubles projected losses
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"...USPS, in a recent filing to the Postal Regulatory Commission, reported more than a $1 billion net loss for January 2023, and a mor...
2.22.2023
Women’s Soccer stamp debuts
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"...“This stamp honors more than a sport; it honors the women whose leadership continues to inspire the generations behind them,” s...
2.21.2023
USPS health insurance marketplace launch gives OPM plenty to do in a busy 2023
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"The postal-only health insurance marketplace comes with its own unique specifications that don’t apply to federal employees under FEH...
2.16.2023
USPS Station Discontinued List POB22606
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2.14.2023
This package shipped from Mississippi to Michigan — via Puerto Rico. Here's why some shipments go on circuitous journeys.
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"The package started out like normal. A small bubble wrap envelope of cosmetics shipped by the US Postal Service from Mississippi head...
2.11.2023
Post Office employee charged with statutory rape inside Knoxville mail processing facility
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"A former Knoxville Post Office employee was arrested last week on charges he raped a teenager in the Knoxville Processing and Distrib...
Royal Mail ransomware attack still impacting on international postal deliveries
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"...ransomware attack on Royal Mail is continuing to have a detrimental impact on the postal service – almost a month after it first h...
2.10.2023
Another Win for PMG Louis DeJoy | Most First-quarter Revenue is Up
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"The Postal Service has reported its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2023 (Oct. 1-Dec. 31, 2022). ..." ...
2.09.2023
Postal Service severing mail contract with California trucking company
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"Caminantes Trucking involved in 11 crashes — including 2 fatal wrecks — over 2-year period...The Long Beach trucking company official...
2.06.2023
“I’ve never seen it this bad”: USPS staffing woes hit Seattle area
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"...Staehli can’t count on regular deliveries for the route that includes her store, which manages mailboxes for about 150 residents. ...
2.01.2023
Cybercriminals trick some USPS workers, steal paychecks
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"Cybercriminals set up fake websites that looked like LiteBlue and employees mistakenly went to those sites and shared personal inform...
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