{"id":32645,"date":"2022-09-01T07:18:34","date_gmt":"2022-09-01T12:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=32645"},"modified":"2022-09-30T08:44:58","modified_gmt":"2022-09-30T13:44:58","slug":"september-2022-postal-news-click-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/01\/september-2022-postal-news-click-here\/","title":{"rendered":"September 2022 Postal News &#8211; Click Here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 30, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_6c0ac85\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcall.com\/opinion\/mc-opi-mail-ballots-postal-service-midterm-election-muschick-20220930-armnshjidncprnutn5j4zq36ca-story.html\">Is the post office ready for mail voting? Red flags raised about Philadelphia<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salemnews.com\/news\/elected-officials-divided-over-voting-by-mail\/article_cee8eed4-4032-11ed-8cb0-671adfaddad9.html\">Elected officials divided over voting by mail<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waaytv.com\/news\/more-than-30-years-ago-a-marine-sent-a-letter-to-north-alabama-from-overseas\/article_761a23f4-402d-11ed-a75c-a3cbaab12d87.html\">More than 30 years ago, a Marine sent a letter to North Alabama from overseas. It arrived this month<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salemnews.com\/news\/thousands-of-mail-ballots-rejected-in-state-primary\/article_19a8d1d7-c52a-5cde-84de-93bc209d78ac.html\">Thousands of mail ballots rejected in state primary<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goalcast.com\/drug-addict-passes-out-behind-the-wheel-with-her-child-in-the-car-postal-worker-spots-them-and-saves-a-life\/\">Drug Addict Passes Out Behind the Wheel With Her Child in the Car \u2013 Postal Worker Spots Them and Becomes a Hero<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhregister.com\/news\/article\/New-Milford-post-office-retires-17475639.php\">At 18, he delivered New Milford&#8217;s mail from his Camaro. 48 years later, he&#8217;s retiring<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/link.usps.com\/2022\/09\/30\/disability-employment-awareness\/\">USPS: Disability employment awareness<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/247wallst.com\/services\/2022\/09\/29\/us-postal-service-delivery-continues-to-be-weak\/\">US Postal Service Delivery Continues to Be Weak<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/document\/covid-19-test-kit-distribution\">OIG: Getting Out Millions of COVID-19 Test Kits<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 29, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_4eb91350\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/multiple-usps-employees-and-others-arrested-for-1-3-million-fraud-and-identity-theft-scheme\/\">Multiple USPS Employees and Others Arrested For $1.3 Million Fraud and Identity Theft Scheme<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/two-alabama-men-indicted-for-unlawfully-possessing-u-s-postal-service-key-and-possession-of-stolen-mail\/\">Two Alabama Men Indicted for Unlawfully Possessing USPS Arrow Key and Possession of Stolen Mail<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernmassnews.com\/2022\/09\/29\/us-postal-service-driver-injured-wilbraham-crash\/\">Massachusetts USPS employee injured<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; may have fell asleep at the wheel<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wlwt.com\/article\/clinton-county-crash-entrapment-power-lines-postal-service\/41446006#\">One person in serious but stable condition after being entrapped by live power lines following a crash with USPS truck<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supplychaindive.com\/news\/louis-dejoy-transforming-postal-service-fedex-ups-package-delivery\/632810\/\">Louis DeJoy is transforming the Postal Service. Can the agency compete with FedEx and UPS?<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecentersquare.com\/national\/op-ed-at-long-last-postal-service-aes-reseller-program\/article_764965ca-3f41-11ed-ba31-472fd55e4483.html\">At long last, Postal Service and PMG DeJoy ax Reseller program<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/senator-hawley-pushes-for-answers-on-mail-service-delays-in-kansas-city-area\/\">Senator Hawley (R-MO) Pushes for Answers on Mail Service Delays in Kansas City Area<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=B5OwGl4lNZc\">Video: Baltimore shooting suspect, a postal employee, arrested with loaded gun in his USPS truck<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wjla.com\/news\/local\/usps-united-states-postal-service-mail-carrier-robbed-robbery-crime-suspect-gunman-shooting-gunpoint-kensington-dc-mormon-church-saul-road-hillridge-road-montgomery-county-police-investigation-photos\">Gunman robs USPS letter carrier of keys in Kensington neighborhood<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/about.usps.com\/newsroom\/service-alerts\/residential\/florida.htm\">Hurricane Ian &#8211; Florida Update<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/crime\/video-shows-1-of-2-evanston-robberies-involving-usps-mail-carriers\/ar-AA12mlxx\">Video shows one of two USPS mail carriers being robbed at gunpoint in Evanston, IL<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/document\/timecard-administration-follow\">OIG: Timecard Administration Follow-Up<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 28, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_3a91a11c\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/link.usps.com\/2022\/09\/28\/working-together-5\/\">Video: DeJoy addresses nation\u2019s commercial mailers<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eagletribune.com\/news\/thousands-of-mail-ballots-rejected-in-state-primary\/article_f4c6860e-3e64-11ed-b348-4f2a51429341.html\">Thousands of mail ballots rejected in state primary<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; Yes, that&#8217;s what we need &#8211; mail-in voting&#8230;your vote may or may not get counted<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/justthenews.com\/government\/federal-agencies\/post-office-ig-report-finds-shortcomings-election-mail-processing\">Post Office IG report finds shortcomings in election mail processing<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/evanstonroundtable.com\/2022\/09\/27\/evanston-postal-carriers-robbed-arrow-keys\/\">Two Illinois letter carriers robbed in two days<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/about.usps.com\/newsroom\/service-alerts\/residential\/welcome.htm\">USPS: Due to Hurricane Ian, all operations in the following facilities have been temporarily suspended until further notice<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/2022\/09\/28\/usps-buena-vista-mail-delivery\/\">Colorado town prevails as residents will no longer have to pay to get mail\u00a0<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">&#8211; USPS officials conducted review and found they were failing to meet legal obligation to deliver<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/whnt.com\/news\/huntsville\/meridianville-residents-report-no-mail-delivery-in-two-months\/\">Meridianville, AL residents report no mail delivery in two months<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcrightnow.com\/news\/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-usps-carrier\/article_64dbe6ee-3ec1-11ed-b9a6-bf941a9b84b1.html\">A day in the life of a USPS Carrier<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 27, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_747d0427\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/oig-mid-term-election-mail-and-the-postal-service\/\">OIG: Mid-Term Election Mail and the Postal Service<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/document\/changes-mail-mix-implications-carriers%E2%80%99-physical-health\">OIG: Changes in Mail Mix: Implications for Carriers\u2019 Physical Health<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/former-mississippi-nalc-financial-secretary-charged\/\">Former Mississippi NALC Financial Secretary Charged<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freightwaves.com\/news\/data-sharing-is-the-way-to-profitable-last-mile-delivery\">Data sharing is the way to profitable last-mile delivery<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vnews.com\/manchester-postal-service-sorter-48187914\">Sorting out the future<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattletimes.com\/business\/postal-prices-going-up-to-keep-up-with-holiday-season\/\">Postal prices going up to keep up with holiday season<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/lifestyle\/usps-warns-never-packages-211806675.html\">USPS Warns to Never Do This With Your Packages<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-11250801\/Postman-Glen-Holden-jailed-stealing-underwear-Dorset-homes.html\">UK: Pervert postman, 58, who broke his foot when woman customer pushed him off ladder as he tried to climb into her bedroom to steal her underwear is jailed for eight months<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.keepingposted.org\/assets\/pdf\/e-n-2019\/eretiree-newsletter-092019.pdf\">USPS Retirees: 10 Things about Social Security<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0(PDF)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/document\/review-national-change-address-and-moversguide-applications-report\">OIG: Review of the National Change of Address and Moversguide Applications Report<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 26, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_5f8bee95\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iwf.org\/2022\/09\/26\/americans-want-free-and-fair-elections-but-biden-and-his-allies-irresponsibly-mail-it-in\/\">Americans Want Free And Fair Elections, But Biden And His Allies Irresponsibly \u201cMail\u201d It In<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/yearslong-battle-residents-colorado-town-175300571.html\">After yearslong battle, residents of Colorado town who can\u2019t get mail delivery will get free PO boxes<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/link.usps.com\/2022\/09\/26\/need-for-speed-2\/\">USPS internet to merge into the fast lane<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jsonline.com\/story\/news\/2022\/09\/26\/cedarburg-woman-sentenced-double-voting-2020-election\/8091008001\/\">Cedarburg, WI woman who submitted her dead partner&#8217;s mail-in-ballot in the 2020 election has been sentenced to 90 nights in jail<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/heartoftherockiesradio.com\/buena-vista-post-office-concludes-review-of-the-united-states-postal-services-universal-service-obligation\/\">Buena Vista Post Office concludes review of the United States Postal Service\u2019s Universal Service Obligation<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcpo.com\/money\/consumer\/dont-waste-your-money\/shipping-packages-could-be-very-expensive-this-holiday-season\">Shipping packages could be very expensive this holiday season<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 25, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_3420e85a\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2022\/sep\/25\/mail-fraud-bidens-postal-inspectors-tracked-pro-gu\/\">Mail fraud? Biden\u2019s postal inspectors tracked pro-gun activists<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcchicago.com\/news\/local\/family-celebrates-birthday-of-missing-postal-worker-kierra-coles-as-4-years-since-disappearance-nears\/2949129\/\">Family Celebrates Birthday of Missing Postal Worker Kierra Coles as 4 Years Since Disappearance Nears<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.concordmonitor.com\/manchester-postal-service-sorter-48099777\">Future of U.S. Mail \u2013they\u2019re sorting it out<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foxbaltimore.com\/news\/local\/mail-trucks-hold-a-procession-in-honor-of-beloved-mail-carriers-death-in-belair\">Mail trucks hold procession in honor of beloved mail carrier&#8217;s death in Belair<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/us\/san-bernardino-county-gop-questions-security-of-ballot-drop-boxes\/ar-AA12cpkz\">San Bernardino County GOP questions security of vote-by-mail ballot drop boxes<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\"> &#8211; this will happen all across the USA<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 24, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_1e29b66d\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/usps-delivery-performance-remains-steady-through-fall-mailing-season\/\">USPS Delivery Performance Remains Steady Through Fall Mailing Season<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/naps-statement-on-postmaster-generals-announcement-of-3-pay-increase-for-non-bargaining-employees\/\">NAPS Statement on Postmaster General&#8217;s Announcement of 3% Pay Increase for Non-bargaining Employees<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/congressman-graves-authors-legislation-to-re-evaluate-postal-rate-hikes-2\/\">Congressman Graves Authors Legislation to Re-Evaluate Postal Rate Hikes<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/postmaster-general-dejoy-addresses-nations-commercial-mailers\/\">Postmaster General DeJoy Addresses Nation\u2019s Commercial Mailers<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/chicago\/news\/man-dies-building-explosion-chicagos-west-side\/\">Postal employee dies days after being seriously injured in building explosion on Chicago&#8217;s West Side<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kgw.com\/article\/news\/crime\/mail-carrier-robbed-northeast-portland\/283-baea0d42-e643-465a-a88d-c6edb582dacf\">$50K reward offered after mail carrier robbed at gunpoint in NE Portland<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mynorthwest.com\/3645326\/crime-blotter-suspect-threatens-shoot-usps-driver-north-seattle\/\">Suspect robs, threatens to shoot USPS driver in North Seattle<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcci.com\/article\/police-mail-carrier-ran-over-alleged-robber-after-robbery-merle-hay-des-moines\/41358546\">Iowa: Mail carrier hit alleged robber with van after robbery<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.govexec.com\/management\/2022\/09\/usps-consolidation-plans-still-flux-initial-conversions-approach\/377581\/\">USPS Mail Sorting Consolidation Plans Are Still in Flux as Initial Conversions Approach<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/employee-says-osha-poster-was-tossed-when-workers-began-asking-questions-1745791\">Postal Employee Says OSHA Poster Was Tossed When Workers Began &#8216;Asking Questions&#8217;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/uk-england-dorset-63006963\">30 Year UK postman jailed for breaking into houses to satisfy his &#8220;compulsion&#8221; for taking women&#8217;s underwear<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 23, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_41062a6\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ajc.com\/news\/crime\/ex-boyfriend-convicted-of-murder-in-death-of-dekalb-postal-worker\/OEOS6JB6ZNGCFJFMYMPIDYIAGM\/\">Ex-boyfriend convicted of murder in death of Georgia postal worker<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whio.com\/news\/local\/deputies-investigating-multiple-reports-armed-robberies-involving-postal-workers\/ANIZWMRI6BAFVGEF3XNVWWNIPI\/\">2 mail carriers robbed minutes apart in Ohio &#8211; Postal Service joins police investigation<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fedweek.com\/federal-managers-daily-report\/postal-ig-warns-of-hazards-to-employees-environment-from-storage-tanks\/\">Postal IG Warns of Hazards to Employees, Environment from Storage Tanks<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2022\/sep\/22\/postal-service-surveilled-protesters-pro-guns-anti\/\">Postal Service surveilled protesters with pro-gun, anti-Biden agendas<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.charlotteobserver.com\/news\/local\/crime\/article266127986.html\">Stolen mail key unlocked millions in checks \u2014 and sent an NC trio to prison<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linns.com\/news\/us-stamps-postal-history\/usps-sends-donations-to-dead-letter-office\">USPS sends donations to dead letter office<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/document\/us-postal-inspection-service%E2%80%99s-oversight-facility-security-and-access-control\">OIG: U.S. Postal Inspection Service\u2019s Oversight of Facility Security and Access Control<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/upcoming-audits\">OIG: Flats Cost Coverage<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 22, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_1ccfa768\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/former-nj-letter-carrier-sentenced-to-13-months-in-prison-for-fraud-in-connection-with-unemployment-insurance-benefits\/\">Former NJ Letter Carrier Sentenced To 13 Months in Prison for Fraud in Connection with Unemployment Insurance Benefits<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/federalnewsnetwork.com\/pay\/2022\/09\/usps-awards-3-pay-raise-to-non-bargaining-management-employees\/\">USPS awards 3% pay raise to non-bargaining management employees<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supplychaindive.com\/news\/us-postal-service-louis-dejoy-facility-consolidation\/632326\/\">USPS pursues facility consolidation to reduce transport costs<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/link.usps.com\/heroes_corner\/babe-in-the-woods\/\">Babe in the woods &#8211; Rural carrier rescues wayward tot<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wric.com\/news\/local-news\/richmond\/richmond-post-office-closed-due-to-carbon-monoxide-leak-usps-says\/\">Richmond post office closed due to carbon monoxide leak, USPS says<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 21, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_7cf95165\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/former-ohio-usps-clerk-charged-with-stealing-packages-from-the-mail-and-cash-from-the-usps\/\">Former Ohio USPS Clerk Charged with Stealing Packages from the Mail and Cash from the USPS<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/leader-of-3-million-bank-fraud-scheme-involving-stolen-mail-sentenced-to-more-than-12-years-in-prison\/\">Leader Of $3 Million Bank Fraud Scheme Involving Stolen Mail Sentenced to More Than 12 Years in Prison<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/las-vegas-man-sentenced-to-prison-for-mail-fraud-conspiracy\/\">Las Vegas Man Sentenced to Prison for Mail Fraud Conspiracy<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kwch.com\/2022\/09\/20\/postal-worker-hailed-hero-alerting-residents-kingman-apartment-fire\/\">Kansas letter carrier hailed a hero for alerting residents of apartment fire<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcci.com\/article\/mail-carrier-robbed-in-des-moines-merle-hay-road\/41303199#\">Mail carrier robbed in Des Moines<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/link.usps.com\/2022\/09\/21\/labor-update-17\/\">USPS, NPMHU extend contract talks<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npmhu.org\/media\/news\/2022-contract-negotiations-extended-past-deadline\">NPMHU: 2022 Contract Update #10<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 20, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_17bcaa8a\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/postal-retirees-deserve-better-urge-congress-to-pass-h-r-82-the-social-security-fairness-act\/\">Postal Retirees Deserve Better: Urge Congress to Pass H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/metro\/2022\/09\/us-postal-service-struggles-with-shortage-of-workers-delays-in-delivery.html\">USPS struggles with worker shortage, delivery delays in Ohio and the nation<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fox8.com\/news\/i-team\/indictment-postal-worker-stole-sneakers-iphones\/\">Ohio Postal worker stole sneakers, iPhones<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fox8.com\/news\/i-team\/i-team-why-did-the-mail-take-27-days-to-go-10-miles\/\">Why did the mail take 27 days to go 10 miles?<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nalc.org\/news\/nalc-updates\/customer-connect-has-been-upgraded\">NALC: Customer Connect has been upgraded<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sunjournal.com\/2022\/09\/19\/maines-northernmost-resident-tells-us-postal-service-i-exist\/\">Maine\u2019s northernmost resident tells US Postal Service, \u2018I exist\u2019<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npmhu.org\/media\/news\/2022-contract-update-9\">NPMHU: 2022 Contract Update #9<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/about.usps.com\/newsroom\/national-releases\/2022\/0919ma-women-cryptologists-crack-the-code-on-new-forever-stamps.htm\">USPS: Women Cryptologists Crack the Code on New Forever Stamps<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/link.usps.com\/2022\/09\/20\/jolly-entrance\/\">USPS dedicates new holiday stamps<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/document\/aboveground-storage-tanks\">OIG: A Look into Aboveground Storage Tank Management<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 19, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_35262ef1\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/247wallst.com\/services\/2022\/09\/19\/does-the-postal-service-need-34223-offices\/\">Does the Postal Service Need 34,223 Offices?<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/link.usps.com\/2022\/09\/19\/leaving-her-mark\/\">How Queen Elizabeth II\u2019s death affects Royal Mail<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/link.usps.com\/2022\/09\/19\/rate-change\/\">Lower price for Every Door Direct Mail<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fedsmith.com\/2022\/09\/16\/highest-expected-2023-cola-for-social-security-in-40-years\/\">Highest Expected 2023 COLA for Social Security in 40 Years<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; and we know why<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 18, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_27d753ad\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.12newsnow.com\/article\/traffic\/none-injured-after-us-postal-service-vehicle-catches-fire\/502-6f11b15b-83be-4a7a-81e2-74468c769476\">None injured after US Postal Service vehicle catches fire in Texas<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; Firefighters believe the driver went off the road and ran over two pole mounted road reflectors<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetowntalk.com\/story\/news\/local\/2022\/09\/17\/retired-postal-worker-clifford-lucas-turns-100-many-deliver-birthday-wishes\/69496264007\/\">Retired Louisiana postal worker turns 100; many deliver birthday wishes<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npmhu.org\/media\/news\/2022-contract-update-8\">NPMHU: 2022 Contract Update #8<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 17, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_5d7757fc\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/louisiana-postal-worker-indicted-for-theft-of-mail\/\">Louisiana Postal Worker Indicted for Theft of Mail<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/jury-finds-trucking-company-defrauded-usps-5-million-judgement\/\">Jury Finds Trucking Company Defrauded USPS &#8211; $5+ Million Judgement<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kktv.com\/2022\/09\/16\/colorado-man-reportedly-shoots-postal-worker-because-he-thought-they-were-stealing-mail\/\">Colorado man reportedly shoots at postal worker because he thought they were stealing mail<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wgntv.com\/news\/chicagocrime\/2-usps-mail-carriers-robbed-hours-apart-in-south-austin-police-say\/\">2 USPS mail carriers robbed hours apart in Chicago<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/link.usps.com\/2022\/09\/16\/exception-to-the-rule\/\">USPS: Hatch Act allows some political activity<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 16, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_511a1e76\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/fall-mailing-season-underway-as-usps-looks-to-holiday-peak-season\/\">Fall Mailing Season Underway as USPS Looks to Holiday Peak Season<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/letters-for-usps-operation-santa-now-accepted\/\">Letters for USPS Operation Santa Now Accepted<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news4sanantonio.com\/news\/trouble-shooters\/postal-workers-union-calls-on-management-to-add-more-mailbox-repair-workers\">Postal workers union calls on management to add more mailbox repair workers<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtol.com\/article\/news\/crime\/us-postal-worker-held-up-man-with-gun-toledo\/512-c273ed52-5b0b-47b2-9057-4599d350d838\">Ohio letter carrier held up by man with gun in north Toledo<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketscreener.com\/quote\/stock\/AMAZON-COM-INC-12864605\/news\/Amazon-Launches-Veeqo-Free-Shipping-Software-for-Sellers-Including-Discounted-Shipping-Rates-41784592\/\">Amazon Launches Veeqo, Free Shipping Software for Sellers, Including Discounted Shipping Rates With UPS, U.S. Postal Service, DHL, and FedEx<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/krdo.com\/news\/2022\/09\/15\/shots-fired-at-a-postal-worker-in-calhan\/\">Shots fired at a postal worker in Calhan, CO<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/document\/moving-mail-rail\">OIG: Mail by Rail Needs Stronger Oversight<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 15, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_60fdaa70\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/congressman-graves-authors-legislation-to-re-evaluate-postal-rate-hikes\/\">Congressman Graves Authors Legislation to Re-Evaluate Postal Rate Hikes<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecentersquare.com\/kentucky\/op-ed-kentucky-s-complex-relationship-with-the-u-s-postal-service\/article_8082e4de-3439-11ed-8590-3bac396f8efd.html\">Kentucky\u2019s complex relationship with the U.S. Postal Service<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.syracuse.com\/crime\/2022\/09\/postal-worker-originally-from-syracuse-area-sentenced-for-storming-us-capitol-on-jan-6.html\">Postal worker from Syracuse area sentenced for storming U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eagletribune.com\/opinion\/columns\/commentary-usps-sorting-center-unduly-taxes-andover-carriers\/article_d6bd27c0-2fba-11ed-b0f7-77d224779cee.html\">Commentary: USPS sorting center unduly taxes Andover carriers<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/link.usps.com\/2022\/09\/15\/holiday-kickoff\/\">Operation Santa gets earlier start<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/us\/vergas-post-office-renamed-in-honor-of-mail-carrier\/ar-AA11Qg9m\">Vergas post office renamed in honor of mail carrier<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 14, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_41235048\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nalc.org\/government-affairs\/legislative-updates\/share-how-the-wep-and-gpo-have-impacted-you\">NALC: Share how the WEP and GPO have impacted you; House vote anticipated on Social Security Fairness Act<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wjla.com\/news\/local\/usps-mail-carrier-robbed-at-gunpoint-while-on-the-job-in-southeast-dc-crime-violence-guns-suspect-robbery-investigation-dc-housing-authority-mpd-dc-police-trend-mailbox-keys-k-street\">USPS mail carrier robbed at gunpoint while on the job in Southeast DC<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morgancountycitizen.com\/news\/women-allegedly-attack-postmaster-mail-carrier\/article_f689bd5c-3366-11ed-bc3b-7be25548e964.html\">Georgia women allegedly attack postmaster, mail carrier<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fedweek.com\/fedweek\/first-steps-taken-toward-benefits-open-season\/\">First Steps Taken Toward Benefits Open Season<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/link.usps.com\/2022\/09\/13\/ready-to-deliver-5\/\">USPS: Holiday prep reflects strategic investments<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nalc.org\/news\/nalc-updates\/recent-letter-carrier-deaths-91322\">NALC: Recent letter carrier deaths<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supplychaindive.com\/news\/ups-recruit-100000-peak-season-employees-postal-service\/631657\/\">UPS targets 100K seasonal hires ahead of peak<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fedsmith.com\/2022\/09\/13\/inflation-up-decline-in-gas\/\">Inflation Up 8.3% Despite Small Decline in Gas Prices<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 13, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_29ed896d\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/usps-ready-to-deliver-the-holidays-for-the-nation\/\">USPS Ready To Deliver the Holidays for the Nation<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/new-jersey-usps-clerk-admits-stealing-cell-phones-from-mail\/\">New Jersey USPS Clerk Admits Stealing Cell Phones from Mail<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/connecticut-man-admits-trafficking-cocaine-through-the-u-s-mail\/\">Connecticut Man Admits Trafficking Cocaine Through the U.S. Mail<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/link.usps.com\/2022\/09\/12\/robotext-invasion\/\">USPS Robotext invasion &#8211; Rising cyberthreat targets USPS, consumers<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wmar2news.com\/matterformallory\/postal-crime-has-spiraled-out-of-control-thieves-stealing-checks-from-the-mail\">\u201cPostal crime has spiraled out of control\u201d Thieves stealing checks from the mail<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/blog\/safeguarding-postal-service%E2%80%99s-cyber-infrastructure\">OIG: Safeguarding the Postal Service\u2019s Cyber Infrastructure<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/untappedcities.com\/2022\/09\/12\/hidden-nyc-tunnel\/\">7 Forgotten and Hidden Tunnels in New York City &#8211; One is The Farley-Morgan Postal Tunnel<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 12, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_64298845\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/us\/lawmakers-examine-increase-in-mail-theft-mail-carrier-robberies\/ar-AA11HZhc\">Lawmakers examine increase in mail theft, mail carrier robberies<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/USPSOIGWrittenStatement-Philadelphia.pdf\">OIG: \u201cOperation Secure Arrow&#8221;<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0(PDF) &#8211; Hearing before the Subcommittee on Government Operations, Committee on Oversight and Reform &#8211; Statement of Melinda Perez, Assistant Inspector General for Audit<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pressherald.com\/2022\/09\/11\/tenants-frustrated-after-address-change-stumps-mail-carriers\/\">Tenants frustrated after address change stumps mail carriers<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fedsmith.com\/2022\/09\/12\/discipline-in-the-workplace\/\">Discipline in the Workplace<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 11, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_1bc05253\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/opinion\/9-11-at-21-we-still-must-remember-and-still-must-beware\">9\/11 at 21: We still must remember and still must beware<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorbiscuit.com\/3-reasons-new-usps-mail-truck-better-grumman-llv\/\">3 Reasons the New USPS Mail Truck Is Better Than the Grumman LLV<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 10, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_3ed1d252\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcvb.com\/article\/massachusetts-officers-praised-for-helping-usps-catch-mailbox-theft-suspect\/41138282#\">Massachusetts police officers praised for helping USPS catch mailbox theft suspect<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2022\/sep\/9\/usps-would-face-tougher-climb-hike-rates-under-new\/\">USPS would face tougher climb to hike rates under new House bill<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wthr.com\/article\/news\/local\/indianapolis-residents-cant-figure-out-why-theyre-not-getting-mail-regularly\/531-8327d8cb-4b71-4cc2-89ac-3cb02bcdc78f\">&#8216;We all need our mail&#8217; | Indianapolis residents can&#8217;t figure out why mail isn&#8217;t being delivered regularly<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/news\/local\/2022\/09\/09\/video-show-mail-thief-orange-dodge-challenger-who-targets-businesses-in-hialeah\/\">Video shows Hialeah mail thief rides orange Dodge Challenger; feds offer $5K reward<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npmhu.org\/media\/news\/arbitrator-sharnoff-rules-on-automated-delivery-unit-sorter-adus\">NPMHU: Arbitrator Sharnoff Rules on Automated Delivery Unit Sorter (ADUS)<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 09, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_6491e4cb\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/usps-enters-busy-fall-mail-season-with-strong-steady-service-performance-across-all-mail-categories\/\">USPS Enters Busy Fall Mail Season With Strong, Steady Service Performance Across All Mail Categories<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegram.com\/story\/news\/crime\/2022\/09\/08\/u-s-attorney-worcester-postal-supervisor-intercepted-cocaine-deliveries-sold-them-7-500-each\/8021861001\/\">Photo: Worcester postal supervisor intercepted cocaine deliveries, sold them for $7,500 each<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"textstyle6\">|\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/worcester-ma-postal-supervisor-pleads-guilty-to-mail-theft\/\">DOJ Charges<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sequoyahcountytimes.com\/news\/fire-destroys-mail\">Fire destroys mail<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/day-life-mail-worker-reveals-adorable-way-dogs-greet-him-1741082\">&#8216;A Day in the Life&#8217; of Mail Worker Reveals the Adorable Way Dogs Greet Him<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/federalnewsnetwork.com\/workforce\/2022\/09\/usps-actively-defunding-its-police-force-amid-spike-in-postal-crime-associations-warn-lawmakers\/\">USPS \u2018actively defunding\u2019 its police force amid spike in postal crime<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN: News flash &#8211; USPS has been reducing the reach of the postal police for years<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.govexec.com\/management\/2022\/09\/usps-could-lose-its-relatively-new-authority-raise-rates-above-inflation-under-new-bill\/376898\/\">USPS Could Lose Its Relatively New Authority to Raise Rates Above Inflation Under a New Bill<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 08, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_430e85af\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox29.com\/news\/surging-crimes-against-postal-service-raise-concerns-about-reliability-ahead-of-november-elections\">Surging crimes against postal service raise concerns about reliability (of mail-in ballots) ahead of November elections<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/community\/2022\/09\/postal-carrier-seen-dumping-mail-in-recycling-bin-beachwood-police-blotter.html\">Ohio letter carrier seen dumping mail in recycling bin<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/biden-nominates-robert-g-taub-for-member-of-the-postal-regulatory-commission\/\">Biden Nominates Robert G. Taub for Member of the Postal Regulatory Commission<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsmax.com\/jaredwhitley\/carolyn-maloney-postal-service-fiscal-support\/2022\/09\/07\/id\/1086396\/\">Is Rep. Maloney&#8217;s Loss a Gain for Postal Service Reform?<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/news\/fbi-releases-photo-of-van-connected-to-100k-bronx-post-office-robbery\">FBI releases photo of van connected to $100K Bronx post office robbery<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ydr.com\/story\/news\/2022\/09\/07\/congressional-committee-skewers-postal-service-in-philadelphia-meeting-louis-dejoy\/65800851007\/\">Postal service skewered for its poor performance during a bipartisan hearing in Philadelphia<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 07, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_10260671\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/worcester-ma-postal-supervisor-pleads-guilty-to-mail-theft\/\">Worcester, MA Postal Supervisor Pleads Guilty to Mail Theft<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/new-jersey-man-and-at-least-2-postal-employees-charged-with-using-credit-cards-and-checks-stolen-from-u-s-mail\/\">New Jersey Man, and At Least 2 Postal Employees, Charged with Using Credit Cards and Checks Stolen from U.S. Mail<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/09\/06\/crook-pistol-whips-nyc-postal-worker-steals-100k-from-office-safe\/\">Crook pistol-whips NYC postal worker, steals $100K from office safe<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/october-trial-woman-accused-longmont-205300343.html\">October trial for woman accused in Longmont postal shooting<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wktv.com\/news\/local\/utica-to-become-usps-sorting-delivery-facility-next-year\/article_11d04c96-2e2d-11ed-9292-4f05ab40cb9a.html\">Utica to become USPS sorting, delivery facility next year<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/link.usps.com\/2022\/09\/07\/tsp-statements\/\">TSP statements &#8211; Participants will receive two for second quarter<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/smithsonian-institution\/the-revolutionary-role-mail-played-in-americas-fight-for-independence-180980687\/\">The Revolutionary Role Mail Played in America\u2019s Fight for Independence<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/247wallst.com\/services\/2022\/09\/07\/us-postal-service-needs-1-stamp\/\">US Postal Service Needs $1 Stamp<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tester.senate.gov\/newsroom\/press-releases\/after-testers-push-usps-reopens-fort-peck-post-office\/\">After Tester&#8217;s Push, USPS Reopens Fort Peck Post Office<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bestlifeonline.com\/usps-weirdest-mail-delivered-news\/\">USPS Carriers Reveal the Weirdest Mail They&#8217;ve Delivered<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 06, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_7e7d93b8\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/federalnewsnetwork.com\/agency-oversight\/2022\/09\/usps-flags-more-than-200-sites-where-it-plans-to-consolidate-delivery-functions\/\">USPS flags more than 200 sites where it plans to consolidate delivery functions<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/madison.com\/news\/national\/one-of-the-biggest-strikes-in-us-history-is-brewing-at-ups-heres-what-it\/article_af034dbe-4f7e-576b-8830-7e8a4f681995.html\">One of the biggest strikes in US history is brewing at UPS<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geekwire.com\/2022\/why-its-so-difficult-for-labor-unions-to-organize-amazon-prime-delivery-drivers\/\">Why it\u2019s so tough for labor unions to organize Amazon Prime drivers<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trains.com\/trn\/railroads\/history\/owney-the-railroad-post-office-dog\/\">Owney the Railroad Post Office Dog<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fedsmith.com\/2022\/09\/06\/opm-retirement-backlog-barely-budges-in-august\/\">OPM Retirement Backlog Barely Budges in August<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 05, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_36e1ef66\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wgntv.com\/news\/nexstar-media-wire\/why-your-amazon-package-could-cost-more-next-month\/\">Why your Amazon package could cost more next month<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/document\/doctor-pleads-guilty-accepting-33-million-illicit-payments-perform-surgeries-corrupt\">OIG: California Doctor Pleads Guilty to Accepting $3.3 Million in Illicit Payments to Perform Surgeries at Corrupt Hospital<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 04, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_79116306\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/chesterfield-county-man-admits-using-202144785.html\">Chesterfield County, SC man admits to using information from stolen mail to steal millions<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-11176975\/Royal-Mails-security-check-drives-customers-mad-making-spot-smiling-dogs-track-parcels.html\">Royal Mail&#8217;s crazy security check drives customers barking mad by making them spot the smiling dogs to track their parcels<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 03, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_b51dc63\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/restoring-america\/fairness-justice\/an-electric-vehicle-bailout-the-postal-service-will-likely-waste\">An electric vehicle bailout the Postal Service will likely waste<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/confused-slightly-outraged-joel-mchale-010617600.html\">\u2018Confused\u2019 and \u2018slightly outraged\u2019: Hollywood comedian Joel McHale raises concern over Vashon Island postal delivery for some<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/community\/2022\/09\/mailbox-thief-steals-1500-check-leaves-banana-peel-pepper-pike-police-blotter.html\">Mailbox thief steals $1,500 check, leaves banana peel<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/many-mailed-ballots-hawaiis-primary-160400524.html\">Many mailed ballots in Hawaii&#8217;s primary election weren&#8217;t tallied due to missed deadline<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 02, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_466d894\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/california-man-sentenced-to-51-months-in-federal-prison-for-armed-robbery-of-u-s-mail-carrier\/\">California Man Sentenced To 51 Months in Federal Prison for Armed Robbery of Mail Carrier<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/former-montana-nalc-president-charged-with-embezzlement-other-charges\/\">Former Montana NALC President Charged with Embezzlement, Other Charges<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fox5sandiego.com\/news\/local-news\/east-county\/border-32-fire-temporarily-closes-3-usps-locations\/\">Border 32 fire temporarily closes 3 USPS locations<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/document\/field-operation-reviews-select-plant-and-delivery-units-milwaukee-wi-area\">OIG: Field Operation Reviews at Select Plant and Delivery Units in the Milwaukee, WI Area<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/document\/mail-delivery-customer-service-and-property-conditions-review-%E2%80%93-select-units-st-louis-mo\">OIG: Mail Delivery, Customer Service, and Property Conditions Review \u2013 Select Units, St. Louis, MO Region<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2022\/09\/2-4-days-on-average-to-deliver-a-mailpiece-or-package-across-postal-network\/\">2.4 Days on Average to Deliver a Mailpiece or Package Across Postal Network<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle6\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/miami\/video\/postal-inspectors-working-with-mdpd-to-catch-mail-thief-prowling-neighborhoods-in-u-haul-truck\/#x\">Video: Postal inspectors working with MDPD to catch mail thief prowling neighborhoods in U-Haul truck<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kmov.com\/2022\/09\/02\/us-postal-investigation-launched-after-multiple-post-offices-hit-st-louis-county\/\">U.S. Postal investigation launched after multiple post offices hit in St. Louis County<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palatkadailynews.com\/local-news\/memorial-honors-postal-worker-who-died-dog-attack\">Memorial honors postal worker who died in dog attack<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nalc.org\/news\/nalc-updates\/eight-additional-installations-to-convert-ccas-to-career-status-and-directly-hire-career-letter-carriers\">NALC: Eight additional installations to convert CCAs to career status and directly hire career letter carriers<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npmhu.org\/media\/news\/2022-contract-update-7\">NPMHU: 2022 Contract Update #7<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/link.usps.com\/2022\/09\/02\/outbound-addition\/\">Returns, sent packages now part of USPS Informed Delivery<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle7\"><strong>September 01, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_20824ad0\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crestedbuttenews.com\/2022\/08\/u-s-post-office-shuts-down-towns-request-for-amazon-info\/\">USPS shuts down town\u2019s FOIA request for information regarding the contract between Amazon and the postal service<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/12ft.io\/proxy?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.law.com%2Fthelegalintelligencer%2F2022%2F08%2F31%2Ffederal-lawsuit-over-postal-workers-car-accident-allowed-to-proceed-against-usps%2F\">Federal Lawsuit Over Postal Worker&#8217;s Car Accident Allowed to Proceed Against USPS<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/crime\/suspect-flees-from-u-haul-truck-filled-with-stolen-mail-in-southwest-miami-dade-police\/ar-AA11lN70\">Suspect Flees From U-Haul Truck Filled With Stolen Mail in SW Miami-Dade<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyomingnewsnow.tv\/2022\/08\/31\/casper-local-frustrated-with-usps-over-safety-concerns\/\">Casper, WY local frustrated with USPS over safety concerns<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/whnt.com\/news\/northeast-alabama\/package-with-10-pounds-of-methamphetamine-in-it-stopped-by-postal-inspectors\/\">Package with 10 pounds of methamphetamine in it stopped by postal inspectors<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bestlifeonline.com\/blue-usps-mailboxes-theft-police-news\/\">These Mailboxes Could Be the &#8220;Perfect Target&#8221; for Thieves\u2014Police Urge Caution<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle6\"><a 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