NALC – 12.16.14 – NALC continues to monitor the Postal Service’s response to the cyber breach in September that compromised Postal Service computers containing workers’ personal and employment information, including medical, injury compensation, banking, Social Security and other personally identifiable information. Current and former USPS workers whose information was compromised by the breach soon can […]
12.15.14 – U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee has spoken with leaders “at the highest level” of the USPS about a policy that instructs employees to first call security when they witness a medical emergency – not 911. An NBC Bay Area investigation exposed last month that the policy led to delays that may have cost the […]
12.16.14 – Monday marks the busiest mailing day of the year for the U.S. Postal Service. It will process millions of packages coming into the system as people get their gifts and cards sent out in time for Christmas. The post office is also picking up mail from customers you might not expect, UPS and […]
12.15.14 – As Santa readies his reindeer, and U.S. postal carriers take to their feet and trucks, one person delivering the mail this holiday season will be dropping off packages by boat. Rick Stelzriede, 61, of Tracy is the only postal carrier with a river route in California, according to the U.S. Postal Service. Still, […]
President David Williams argues that the USPS must stop costly business ventures and private-market abuse, return to core mission ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Taxpayers Protection Alliance (TPA) today released a damning video calling on the cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to immediately halt expanded offerings it cannot afford and return to […]
GREENSBORO, N.C. – 12.16.14 – Postal workers have been planning for a year to deal with the 8.2 million pieces of mail that will come through the processing facility on Monday alone. “It’s our busiest day of the year,” said Russell Gardner USPS district manager for the northern part of North Carolina including the Triad. “Over […]
GARDEN CITY, TX – Nothing has shown up in John McMaster’s Garden City mailbox since last month. He has been waiting for credit card bills, medical records and Christmas packages to be delivered to their home on Ranch Road 33, near Angle Road, where United States Postal Service mail carriers have dropped off letters since his […]
UK – 12.15.14 – Hilarious video shows Czech customer exploding in rage when his package doesn’t turn up, trashing a widescreen TV and then taking a hockey stick to the delivery van. Read more
USPS Video: Christmas Future – 2014
USPS ‘Important Moments’ 2014 Holiday TV Ad