ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — It’s not something you expect to see when going into a post office. For several months, Albuquerque post offices have had run-ins with rodents. “We had a Jan. 18 incident at the Academy Station. Then on March 26, we had an incident at the Richard Pino Station, and two weeks ago we […]
5/6/19 – Today, Rep. Tom Reed announced he recently introduced bipartisan legislation, the USPS Fairness Act, to end the unfair pre-funding mandate for the United States Postal Service (USPS) and solve the most pressing financial problem facing the Postal Service with Reps. Peter DeFazio (OR-04), Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), and Xochitl Torres Small (NM-02). USPS is the only federal […]
2019 National Postal Forum showcases the bridging of physical and digital worlds to meet consumer and business needs INDIANAPOLIS — In her keynote address opening this year’s National Postal Forum, Postmaster General and CEO Megan Brennan highlighted the many new ways the Postal Service and the Mailing and Shipping Industry are bridging physical and digital […]
U.S. Carrier Package Deliveries Sync UPS, FedEx, and USPS tracking numbers with BenchSentry for real-time tracking and monitoring. Once the carrier delivers your package, BenchSentry notifies you with image confirmation then automatically locks and prepares for the next delivery. BenchSentry
NPMHU – 5/6/19 – As previously announced, the Update MOU on RI-399 that was signed by the NPMHU, the APWU, and the Postal Service in June 2018 included a monetary payment to individual Mail Handlers. Here are the details, except for the payment date, which is still to be determined. In order to be eligible […]
Memphis, TN – 5/6/19 – After a three-day jury trial, a Memphis man was found guilty for obstruction of mail. U.S. Attorney D. Michael Dunavant for the Western District of Tennessee announced the guilty verdict today. According to information presented in court, in 2015, Braylon Butler, 25, worked at the FedEx Hub as a box […]
Washington, D.C. – 5/2/19 – Today, Representatives Derek Kilmer (D-WA) and Tom Cole (R-OK) introduced the Federal Retirement Fairness Act. This bill ensures that federal employees who started their careers as temporary workers – meaning they did not have the ability to make retirement contributions – are granted the opportunity to make catch-up retirement contributions […]
Alexandria, Va. (April 30, 2019) – As the debate on reforms to the United States Postal Service (USPS) continues, NARFE shared concerns over past and current proposals targeting the health benefits of postal service retirees. In a letter to the leadership and members of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform regarding today’s hearing on the financial path […]
CHICAGO (WLS) — The reward money offered for information in the case of a pregnant postal worker who went missing from the South Side in the fall grew on Sunday, two weeks after she was due to give birth. Kierra Coles, 27, would have given birth April 23. Instead of celebrating an addition to the family, […]
BEDFORD-STUYVESANT, Brooklyn — A family is grieving after a father of three was struck and killed by a U.S. Postal Service truck in Brooklyn Friday evening. Family told PIX11 News that 52-year-old Charles McClean was leaving a corner store Friday when the USPS truck began to accelerate, struck McClean and dragged his body, according to […]