BOSTON (MyFoxBoston.com) — The U.S. Postal Service is billions of dollars in debt, and FOX25 Investigates has uncovered fraud inside the agency. Hundreds of employees are accused of cheating the system. Documents obtained from the USPS Inspector General show hundreds of postal workers are accused of committing fraud by cheating on time sheets and still […]
What: Telephone/Web Conference on U.S. Postal Service Fiscal 2015 End-of-Year Results Who: Postmaster General and CEO Megan J. Brennan; CFO and Executive Vice President Joseph Corbett When: Friday, Nov. 13, 2015 at 11 a.m. ET Background: Postmaster General & CEO Megan J. Brennan and Chief Financial Officer Joseph Corbett will host a telephone/Web conference call to discuss the financial […]
PSEs Urged Not to Participate APWU News – 11/06/2015 – The American Postal Workers Union has filed an unfair labor practice charge with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) in response to the “Stay Survey,” in which the Postal Service asks newly hired non-career employees about their job satisfaction and the quality of their working conditions. The APWU is […]
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Delivery to your door is nothing new, but the one that happened in Greensboro Thursday afternoon was like nothing you’ve seen before. Hassan Hamze watched a USPS worker pull into his driveway, throw a package to his front door and then drive away. It happened around noon. “That’s not professional at all, I mean, I […]
USPS to handle more than half a billion packages this season – 10.5 percent volume increase WASHINGTON — The Postal Service expects to deliver a total of approximately 15.5 billion cards, letters, flats, and packages during the 2015 holiday season. In addition, they are projecting approximately 600 million packages will be delivered between Thanksgiving and New […]
LUCAS COUNTY, OH (WTOL) – Nearly 200 potential Lucas County voters who sent in an application to vote absentee in Tuesday’s election won’t get the chance after missing the deadline. LaVera Scott, the Deputy Director of the Lucas County Board of Elections, says they received 198 absentee applications in Monday’s mail, missing the Saturday deadline. […]
SCRANTON, PA – When you mail a letter or a card, you expect it to arrive at its destination without any trouble. For some people in Scranton, that hasn’t been the case. A postal service employee who was charged last month with stealing cash right out of greeting cards pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court. […]
11/04/2015 – The APWU won an important legal victory on Nov. 4 when the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruled unanimously that Staples cannot intervene in hearings on charges that the USPS illegally subcontracted work to the office-supply chain. “The ruling is very significant,” said APWU President Mark Dimondstein. If Staples had been allowed to intervene, it could appeal […]
Ashton Luck, 29, from South Roxana, Illinois, pled guilty to a six-count Indictment that charged one count of workers compensation fraud and five additional counts of making false statements, Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today. Luck faces up to thirty years in prison, a $250,000 fine, and […]