USPS News Link – 12/09/20 – The Postal Service was recently recognized for its contributions as an employer of wounded military veterans. USPS received the Wounded Veteran and Military Caregiver Employment Award during a virtual awards ceremony on Nov. 18. The award, presented by the Hiring Our Heroes initiative, is awarded to a company or […]
CHICAGO (CBS) — A Chicago-area postal worker who is battling COVID-19 spoke out Monday out about the mail service delays and issues we’ve spent months uncovering, across the city and surrounding suburbs. That worker told CBS 2’s Tara Molina that staffers do not feel safe, with more and more of them coming down with the virus […]
USPS News Link – 12/08/20 – If you don’t use direct deposit to receive your Postal Service paycheck, the organization wants you to sign up as soon as possible to avoid potential network disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic. While no disruptions are expected, taking advantage of the direct deposit option is a wise precautionary […]
NEWARK, N.J.– DOJ – 12/04/20 – A Bronx, New York, man was charged for his participation in a scheme to steal and alter checks from the mail and engage in bank fraud, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced today. Claude Anthony Burnett, 23, is charged by complaint with one count of bank fraud conspiracy and one […]
GREENSBORO, N.C. — It’s the holiday season which already means an influx of packages being shipped. With the challenges brought on by the global pandemic, many are worried their gifts and purchases will not arrive in time for Christmas. Several people have sent emails to WFMY News 2 complaining they have tracked their delayed packages […]
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – A 41-year-old resident of Edinburg has been sentenced for his role in a drug conspiracy involving the federal mail system, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. Axel Noel Rodriguez Rivera pleaded guilty July 23. Today, U.S. District Judge David S. Morales ordered Rivera to serve a 120-month sentence to be immediately […]
Memphis, TN – 12/03/20 – The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is asking for assistance in identifying the individual suspected of robbing and assaulting a U.S. Postal Service Letter Carrier at gunpoint near 1597 Humber Street, Memphis, TN 38106. This robbery occurred at approximately 12:05 P.M. on November 25, 2020. During the robbery, the suspect and […]
Bring cheer to a deserving child this holiday season WASHINGTON, DC — 12/04/20 – Starting today, the USPSOperationSanta.com website is active and ready to welcome potential letter adopters to help make the holiday season special for hundreds of deserving kids and their families. This year, the holiday season is going to be more challenging than usual for […]
December 31, 2020 Jennings, OK Woman Sentenced for Mail Theft by USPS Employee – PEN PMG Statement on Passage of COVID Relief Legislation – PEN USPS offers social media policy reminder for employees – PEN USPS prepares for a busy 2021 – PEN Federal judge has denies attempt by prosecutors to throw out a racial harassment lawsuit filed by […]
USPS News Link – 12/03/20 – The South Dakota girl whose appreciation for the Postal Service captured headlines at the outset of the coronavirus pandemic has written a children’s book about the experience. “Sincerely, Emerson: A Girl, Her Letter and the Helpers All Around Us” will be published Dec. 8 by HarperCollins. “It’s kind of crazy,” said […]