ORANGEVALE — Andy Rendon has delivered mail along a busy street in Orangevale for 22 years. Most days, his routine is unloading the truck, sort the mail and fill the mailbox. But as Rendon was driving up and down Central Avenue one afternoon in September, something popped into the road that didn’t belong there. “I […]
9/25/19 – “The Postal Service would like to thank President Trump for his leadership in helping us to negotiate the resolution of an intractable problem with the payment system for the international exchange of small packets that has persisted over many years, and that has been extremely difficult to resolve. We are very pleased that […]
From The USPS Office of Inspector General OIG – 9/23/19 – Postage stamps, records manipulation, and a clandestine call to report suspicions. It has the makings of a good series to binge watch on a rainy weekend. Instead, it’s a recent audit report on improving the controls around stamp stock at postal retail outlets. And […]
The Virtual Timecard app, which can be accessed from LiteBlue, will provide USPS employees with access to their Time and Attendance Collection System clock entries. USPS News Link – The Postal Service will introduce an application this fall to make it easier for employees using personal computers or mobile devices to see their time clock […]
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USPS is offering updates on its negotiations with the National Association of Letter Carriers and the National Postal Mail Handlers Union. USPS News Link – 9/20/19 – The Postal Service is offering an update on negotiations with two labor unions. On Sept. 21, negotiations on a new labor contract between USPS and the National Association […]
Jose Garcia was delivering mail Wednesday when a home on his route caught fire. Garcia banged on the door of the home to warn his customers of the flames. He sustained minor burn injuries to his hand. Luckily nobody was in the home. CBS Las Vegas
CHICAGO (CBS) — A mail carrier was caught red-handed – he was supposed to be hard at work, but instead, recorded video shows he had a woman in his truck with him, and the mail from a Northwest Side Chicago neighborhood. The mail truck was parked just a couple houses away, while the worker and […]
DOJ – 9/18/19 – COLUMBUS, Ohio – A former United States Postal Carrier pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court today to stealing mail parcels that contained narcotics and then selling those narcotics in his neighborhood. Ricky Lee Harris Germany, 32, of Columbus, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiring to possess with intent to distribute […]
Fed up neighbors are starting a petition drive to get rid of the boxes after the recent rash of thefts. STOCKTON, Calif. — Ken Thompson has had enough. He wants something better now that his community mailbox has been broken into near Weston Ranch High School. “People should stop stealing, get a job…you’re taking people’s […]