US Postal Service Moves To Escape Facial Recognition Suit
The U.S. Postal Service is asking a D.C. federal judge to throw out a lawsuit challenging its use of facial recognition and other technologies to collect personal information, saying a privacy watchdog lacks standing because it hasn't shown how the organization was harmed ...
Postal Worker Charged with Issuing Money Orders Without Receiving Full Payment
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that SHANNEL SMITH, age 41, of Orleans Parish, Louisiana, was charged on ...
Name of man who killed two then shot himself at Memphis U.S. Postal Service facility released
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — UPDATE 10/14/2021 - The United States Postal Inspection Service has released the name of the shooter in ...
Woman accused of killing ex was recently fired due to ‘incident’ with him, affidavit says
The victim has been identified as 33-year-old Jason Schaefer, according to an arrest affidavit. LONGMONT, Colo. — The woman accused ...
Memphis postal shooting: What we know about victims, gunman
WREG went to a Cordova home that was reportedly occupied by the man some suspect of being the shooter. WREG ...
Ex-girlfriend arrested in Longmont, CO shooting of postal worker
LONGMONT, Colo. (CBS4) – An arrest has been made in the deadly shooting of a USPS postal worker in Longmont. Police ...
Marc D. McCrery has been named USPS Customer Experience vice president
Marc D. McCrery has been named Customer Experience vice president, succeeding Kelly M. Sigmon, who is retiring at the end of ...
2 of America’s biggest regional delivery companies are combining to create a new competitor for UPS and FedEx
LaserShip, a package-delivery company with service across the East Coast and South, is acquiring OnTrac Logistics, a West Coast delivery ...
Postal worker shot and killed in Longmont, CO
A postal worker was shot and killed in southwest Longmont Wednesday, and police are still looking for the shooter. The ...
New Study Examines How the U.S. Postal Service Uses Subsidies and Special Privileges to Support Its Parcel Business at the Expense of Universal Mail Service
WASHINGTON, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study by Dr. Robert J. Shapiro and Isaac Yoder of Sonecon LLC, a D.C.-based economic analysis and advisory organization, found that ...
Statement from NALC President Fredric Rolando on the Lamar Annex Shooting in Memphis
“The men and women of the National Association of Letter Carriers are deeply saddened by Tuesday’s fatal shooting at the ...
White House: Walmart, FedEx, UPS to go 24/7 to address supply bottlenecks
Major goods carriers Walmart, FedEx and UPS will move to working 24 hours a day, seven days a week in ...
Oversight Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on Declining Delivery Standards at the U.S. Postal Service
Washington D.C. (October 12, 2021)—On Friday, October 15, 2021 at 11 a.m. CT / 12 p.m. ET, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Chairman of ...
Work-life balance, poor management plague Postal Service employees
U.S. Postal Service employees are less satisfied with their jobs than their counterparts in the private sector or at other government agencies, ...
Former mail carriers say understaffing, management to blame for delays
Two former Charlottesville Post Office mail carriers say chronic understaffing and poor management are on-going issues that may contribute to ...
Neighbors in Collier Township put ribbons on mailboxes in honor of mail carrier who was shot, killed
Neighbors in Collier Township, Allegheny County, placed blue ribbons on their mailboxes in honor of the mail carrier, Louis Vignone, ...
3 employees killed in shooting at postal facility in Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Two U.S. Postal Service workers were fatally shot Tuesday at a postal facility in Memphis and a third ...
Pharmacist – USPS plan could lead to medication shipping delays
EAU CLAIRE — People who get medications delivered through the U.S. Postal Service should plan for longer shipping times starting ...
Pedestrian dies after being struck by USPS tractor trailer on Dallas interstate
Dallas, Tx. A pedestrian was fatally struck by a U.S. Postal Service truck that was heading north on Interstate 35E ...
President Biden Announces Nomination of Michael Kubayanda for Commissioner of Postal Regulatory Commission
Michael Kubayanda, Nominee for Commissioner, Postal Regulatory Commission President Biden designated Michael Kubayanda chairman of the Postal Regulatory Commission in ...
Friends And Family Say Postal Worker Louis Vignone Sold His Home To Get Away From Accused Killer Eric Kortz
COLLIER TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) — Louis Vignone was a popular figure in the Sheraden neighborhood for many years. In May ...
The Postal Service is slowing the mail to save money. Critics say it’s a death spiral
Kevin Yoder is a former Republican lawmaker who leads a new group called Keep US Posted, which is made up of ...
- Yes, USPS workers will be required to get vaccinated, but not under executive order for federal workers USPS workers won't be required to get vaccinated under the executive order for federal employees, but will be required to get the shot under the rule for businesses.
- Beware of New Scam Using USPS Name, Citing Delivery “On Hold” The scammers send an official-looking email complete with US Postal Service logos that say you have a package that can’t be delivered because of an insufficient address. Next they ask for a small amount of money to “re-deliver” your package.
- USPS vehicles used to collect data for geospatial project The Postal Service recently teamed with Ericsson, a leading information and communications technology provider, to collect geospatial radio spectrum data in San Francisco.
- Yes, you can legally buy unclaimed Amazon and USPS packages. Here’s how If a Postal Service package hasn't been claimed within 90 days, it'll likely be auctioned off on GovDeals, a company the US Postal Services contracts with to sell unclaimed items.
- Film about USPS Operation Santa opens Dec. 4 The film shines a light on the annual program that allows Postal Service employees, customers and organizations to “adopt” letters to Santa Claus and fulfill holiday wish lists from children and others who are less fortunate.
- Service Performance for First-Class Mail and Periodicals Improves as Peak Season Nears WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Postal Service reported service delivery performance scores for the first two weeks of the fiscal first quarter started in October showing ongoing improvements across First-Class and Periodical mail categories.
- USPS promotes good work attendance While it is vitally important for employees to stay home when they are ill, it is equally important — for the organization’s success — to have employees report on time for their assigned duties when they are able to work.
- GOP Reps. Cry Foul On Postal Service’s Paycheck Pilot A pair of Republican congressmen raised alarms Friday about a U.S. Postal Service pilot program for cashing paychecks, saying the program hasn't been approved by Congress and is well outside the agency's purview.
- USPS annouces new supervisor positions – Applications accepted through Aug. 23 To prepare for the upcoming holiday peak season, the Postal Service plans to fill about 900 Level 17 supervisor positions.
- Denver woman with disabilities says USPS won’t deliver to her door DENVER — A Denver woman with physical disabilities claims the United States Postal Service refuses to deliver packages to her doorstep.
- USPS brings back mask policy for workforce — with or without vaccination The Postal Service is requiring its employees — regardless of their vaccination status — to once again wear masks to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 Delta variant.
- Handwritten Customs Declaration Forms are No Longer Acceptable As of March 6, 2020, the United States Postal Service® will no longer accept any article bearing a handwritten customs declaration form. Customers must use PS Form 2976-R, USPS Customs Declaration and Dispatch Note, instead.
- Update on required COVID vaccines for postal workers U.S. Postal Service workers are subject to a rule to be developed by the Labor Department mandating coronavirus vaccinations for workers and weekly testing for non-vaccinated employees at companies with over 100 workers, a senior Biden administration official told CNN and the Washington Post.
- USPS OIG : Package Delivery in Rural and Dense Urban Areas The Postal Service could make package delivery more efficient by installing more parcel lockers, encouraging larger curbside mailboxes, and by better tracking parcel-related operational data.
- U.S. Postal Service Announces New Domestic Competitive Prices for 2021 The Postal Service has announced additional price changes for next year. If reviewed favorably by the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), the changes would take effect Jan. 24, 2021.