Video: Colorado letter carriers say they’re over-worked; USPS says they’re hiring staff

AURORA, Colo. – The United States Postal Service says it is hiring additional carriers to handle a big increase in business, but some carriers and rural carrier associates say it’s not happening fast enough.

Melissa Deal said she quit her job as a rural carrier associate earlier this month, after being told that she wouldn’t get a day off until the end of December.

“I was told that I’d have to work 7 days a week without a day off through the busy season,” she said, “and I have kids.” Read more

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