May 21, 2014 – The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee members passed the latest postal bill offered by Chairman Darrell Issa (R-CA), which would end “door delivery” for 15 million postal customers. The vote, which passed along party lines 18-13, occurred less than 48 hours after it was introduced. “There is no justification for the dramatic cuts in service proposed […]
There are a lot of anxious POStPlan impacted Postmasters waiting for final news on the specific RIF timelines and events associated with this phase of POStPlan implementation. We continue to meet with Postal Headquarters and minor changes come from each of these meetings which will push back any formal announcement. The Postmaster organizations and Postal […]
May 20, 2014 – The I-Team is tracking slow and unreliable mail service and putting the U.S. Postal Service to the test. Video will load below. Read More
May 20, 2014
CLINTON, Miss. – News Channel 12 received this video from a viewer. In the clip you can see a woman throwing packages on the back of a United States Postal Service truck. An employee at the East Lawson Street post office in Clinton confirmed with us that the person in the video is a supervisor. Video […]
May 20, 2014 – APWU President Mark Dimondstein will appear this evening on The Ed Show, which airs on MSNBC at 5 p.m. He will discuss postal finances – and how Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe seems determined to use the ginned-up crisis to justify piecemeal privatization and drastic cuts in service.
May 20, 2014 – Statement of Fredric V. Rolando, president of the National Association of Letter Carriers, on the Oversight and Government Reform Committee mark-up of the Secure Delivery for America Act of 2014: The 275,000 members of the National Association of Letter Carriers, who live and work in every congressional District in America, call […]
FORT WORTHTX – May 19, 2014 – A mail carrier for the U.S. Postal Service is under investigation for allegedly slamming a rock on a four-year-old Silky Terrier named Maxwell which had to eventually be euthanized. Video Will Load Below. Read More
Heroes’ Corner Archives – May 2014 Kenneth Stewart, Rocky Hill, CT Posted 5/1/14 Rocky Hill, CT, Letter Carrier Kenneth Stewart was delivering mail to a home on a winter day when he came upon a man lying on the ground. The 95-year-old said he fell two hours earlier trying to pick up a newspaper. After […]