While the Postal Service uses robots in plants across the country, the system recently installed at the Topeka, KS, Material...
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Florida USPS mail sorter accused of stealing 75 checks worth more than $70,000
SARASOTA, Fla. — A USPS employee who lives in Bradenton is facing charges after police say she stole 75 checks...
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Two-Thirds of Rural Mail Carriers Are Being Hit With A Massive Pay Cut Calculated By An Algorithm
Two-thirds of rural mail carriers nationwide are scheduled to be hit with a pay cut of thousands of dollars annually...
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PRC Initiates Public Inquiry Proceeding to Gather Information on Changes to the Postal Network
The Postal Regulatory Commission today established Public Inquiry Docket No. PI2023-4 (PI2023-4) to provide a forum to gather information, provide transparency, and...
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Kansas City, MO Main Post Office will be closed for the NFL Draft
The KCMO Main Post Office will be temporarily closed during the week of the NFL Draft hosted at Kansas City,...
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The bank crisis is the latest argument to expand Postal Service banking
The recent bank crisis set off by the failure of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank has exposed a reality about how U.S. banking...
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USPS DMM Revision: New Counterfeit Postage Procedures
To distinguish handling mail articles without postage under section 604.8.2 from those that contain counterfeit postage, the Postal Service is...
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GAO – Action Needed to Improve Credibility of Cost Assumptions for Next Generation Delivery Vehicles
USPS is replacing its fleet of 200,000 delivery vehicles. Its new vehicles will include features like air bags, collision sensors,...
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Supreme Court seeks compromise in ex-mailman’s Sabbath-work conflict
A majority of the Supreme Court expressed interest Tuesday in a compromise intended to balance religious rights in the workplace...
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USPS worker injured in Pittsburgh hit-and-run
Pittsburgh police said they found a postal worker experiencing lower back and leg pain after they were called to Middletown...
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USPS mail thefts and robberies – 04/20/23
Postal worker robberies and other mail thefts are becoming a daily event. These are the ones I found today.
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USPS OIG – Postal Service Non-Career Turnover Follow-up
While the specific programs resulted in retention improvements at pilot sites, we found schedule flexibility and working too many hours...
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Justices look for common ground in postal worker’s religious liberty case
The Supreme Court heard oral argument on Tuesday in a case that asking the justices to decide how far employers...
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PRC report on the feasibility of restoring service standards of 2012 and 2021
The Commission’s report, which is based primarily on a study done by consultant J.P. Klingenberg, was sent to Congress on...
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Postal Service Spotlights Endangered Species With New Stamps
The U.S. Postal Service will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) by issuing a pane of...
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Durbin pushing for improved safety for mail carriers
Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin is pushing United States Postal Service leaders to improve safety for letter carriers. The senator met...
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KY Post Office tapped for mafia flick
The Covington, KY, Post Office plays a supporting role in the latest Barry Levinson movie, “Wise Guys,” set for release...
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Netflix announces end to DVD mailing service
Netflix announced Tuesday that it would be sending its last red envelope on Sept. 29, 2023, ending its DVD mailing service...
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Owner reacts after USPS mail carrier sprays dog with substance in incident caught on camera
MAYFIELD, KY — Last week, surveillance video from a home in Mayfield showing a dog and a United States postal...
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APWU Statement on U.S. Supreme Court “Groff vs. DeJoy.”
On Tuesday April 18, the U.S. Supreme Court heard the case “Groff vs. DeJoy.” This case could have serious implications...
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