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Supreme Court declines to hear Chevron challenge in case involving UPS, Amazon
Last week, the Supreme Court declined to hear a case in which the plaintiff challenged the Chevrondoctrine—a 35-year old court precedent. The case also involves two of the largest corporations in the United States: Amazon and UPS.
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NALC: How Congress manufactured the postal prefunding crisis
The Postal Service faces a manufactured financial crisis as a result of a 2006 congressional mandate to pre-fund future retiree health benefits decades in advance. No other enterprise in the country, private or public, is required to pre-fund such retirement benefits.
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Postal Bulletin highlights Regulations for Proper Flag Display
The United States Postal Service® periodically reprints part 47 of the Administrative Support Manual (ASM), so postmasters can ensure that the American flag, the Postal Service™ flag, and the MIA-POW flag are properly displayed.
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TuSimple’s 2019 Self-Driving Truck Video
The U.S. Postal Service, starting Tuesday, is partnering with autonomous truck company TuSimple on a two-week pilot project that will automate trips between distribution hubs in Dallas and Phoenix.
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Postal worker provides cheering section for teen playing basketball
Naperville, Illinois (WPVI) -- An Illinois teenager shooting hoops in his driveway soon found himself a cheering section.
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Mail carrier helps save Phoenix woman’s life
A mail carrier's compassion and quick thinking helped save a woman's life after she noticed the woman hadn't collected her mail in a couple of days.
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Postal Shippers Beware: USPS Implements New Dimensional Pricing in June
The United States Postal Service is changing the way it charges for boxes shipped via Priority Mail, Priority Mail Express and other parcel shipping services.
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Video: Mail Carrier Final Salute
Letter Carriers in Chester gathered Thursday morning to say goodbye to one of their long-time coworkers with a special tribute.
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Ex-mail carrier sentenced for stealing gift cards, cash from mail
A former Mississippi postal worker was sentenced to probation and fined Wednesday for stealing mail containing gift cards and cash.
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USPS OIG Audit Asks: Do First-Line Supervisors Have Adequate Resources to Perform Their Duties?
Postal Service first-line supervisors oversee the day-to-day execution of operations that drive services and delivery of mail to the public. As such, they significantly contribute to ensuring customers receive quality service and receive mail and parcels on time and in good condition.
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Richmond-area posts offices fined thousands for unsafe working conditions
A CBS Problem Solvers investigation has revealed that since 2015, United States Postal Service offices in the Commonwealth have spent more than $461,000 in preventable fines to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA.)
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USPS to observe Memorial Day holiday on May 27th, 2019
Approximately 100,000 veterans are employed by USPS. The organization is one of the largest civilian employers of former and current members of the Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines and Coast Guard.
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USPS sets June 22 release date for Sesame Street stamps
An image of nine characters appears on the right side of the pane, while the back of the pane features anniversary artwork.
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PAE Wins $60 Million USPS Contract
The U.S. Postal Service awarded PAE a $60 million contract to support the national network of mail transport equipment service centers.
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U.S. Postal Service Employee Sentenced for Embezzling Postal Money Orders
BOSTON – A U.S. Postal Service (USPS) employee has been sentenced in federal court in Boston with embezzling over $18,000.
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Wife of slain postal carrier recalls moment she learned of his death
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.- The family of a U.S. Postal carrier continues to grieve the shocking loss of Pepe Hernandez.
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Ford wants this creepy robot to bring its autonomous deliveries to your door
"Digit" is a two-legged robot created by Agility Robotics, designed to get your delivery from a car to your door. Announced earlier this year but now operational, the robot folds up in the back of a self-driving vehicle, ready to unfurl itself in a Lovercraftian manner when it arrives at the delivery destination.
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Rapid City retired postal worker wins $200,000 Powerball prize
A retired postal worker from Rapid City claimed $200,000 on Monday by matching four of five winning numbers in addition to the Powerball. His prize grew larger after choosing the multiplier option.
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Canton Man Sentenced for Sending Firearm in the Mail
United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Canton, South Dakota, man convicted of Mailing a Firearm was sentenced by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
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Wild turkey harasses Colorado Springs mail carrier
COLORADO SPRINGS – Neither rain, nor snow, nor wild turkeys could keep one Colorado Springs mail carrier from completing her duties Monday afternoon.
