This Alabama postal worker has a great job…if you like gators
Neither rain, nor snow, or even alligators keeps this Postal courier from his rounds.
Postal Customer Sentenced for Embezzling $33,072.68 from USPS
December 03, 2013 SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Richard S. Hartunian, United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, announced that JOHN GIBSON, III, age 38, of Oswego, N.Y. was sentenced today before the Honorable Glenn T. Suddaby in the United States District Court in Syracuse, New York. GIBSON was sentenced to 3 years […]
NALC Retirement Community Opened to Mail Handler Retirees
Attention Mail Handler Retirees — See the attached letter (link below) from NALC President Fred Rolando regarding openings at the NALC retirement community located in Nalcrest, Florida. An application form is also attached. Click here for more information
Idaho Postal Employee Sentenced for Misappropriating Postal Funds
Lewiston Woman Sentenced for Misappropriating Postal Funds Judge Orders Former Employee to Pay Over $3,600 in Restitution Dept. of Justice Shawn M. Stone, 49, of Lewiston, Idaho, was sentenced today in United States District Court in Coeur d’Alene to three years’ probation for misappropriation of postal funds, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced. Chief U.S. […]
GA postal employee accused of stealing mail
A postal worker in Paulding County has been arrested after allegedly stealing mail. The Office of the Inspector General with the U.S. Postal Service said that Vanessa Locklear had about 500 pieces of mail when she was arrested at the post office on Saturday. “Credit cards, debit cards, social security numbers, birth certificates,” said […]
2013 Penalty Overtime Exclusion
As referenced in Article 8, Sections 4 and 5, of the USPS–NALC and USPS–APWU national agreements, the December period (during which penalty overtime regulations are not applicable) consists of four consecutive service weeks. This year, the December period begins Pay Period 26-13 — Week 1 (November 30, 2013) — and ends Pay Period 01-14 — […]
Postal Service Reviewing Allegations Against Palatine Letter Carrier
U.S. Postal Service investigators are looking into recent allegations that a Palatine postman stole mail and used drugs while on duty. According to Scott Caspall, a special agent with the Office of the Inspector General for the U.S. Postal Service, the employee, whose name is being kept confidential, is still employed with the post office […]
NAPUS Invited to Testify Before Senate Postal Panel
Last week, Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Tom Carper and Committee Ranking Member Tom Coburn invited National Association of Postmasters of the United States President Bob Rapoza to testify before their panel regarding S. 1486, the postal reform legislation that they introduced mid-summer. The hearing, which is scheduled for Thursday, September 26, […]
Local APWU President Charged with Embezzlement of Union Funds
August 12, 2013, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Frank Juarez, former President of American Postal Workers Union (APWU) Local 6768 (located in Plano, Tex.), was sentenced to three years of probation with 180 days of home detention and was ordered to pay $21,151 in restitution and an assessment […]
Made in America Forever Stamp
The contributions of America’s industrial-era workers are memorialized on a new sheet of Forever stamps titled Made in America: Building a Nation. The stamps, which feature black-and-white photographs of early 20th-century industrial workers, were dedicated at the Department of Labor today by Postmaster General Patrick R. Donahoe. “With Labor Day around the corner, the Postal […]