Video: At the Heart of the Holidays – US Postal Service Shipping

‘Heart of the Holidays’ USPS ready to serve businesses, video shows The United States Postal Service knows holiday shipping inside and out. See how our systems, our technology, and our people are the pulse of the holiday shipping season. The Postal Service helps make the holidays happen by connecting the right people, systems and technology, […]

Postal Supervisors are “Co-Workers” court claims in dismissing TE’s sexual harassment lawsuit

Here is a sexual harassment case that I would like to get your readers’ feedback In this case the EAS-17 Postal Supervisor was fired. In a weird twist, the court viewed him as merely a “co-worker” rather than her boss, which reduced the Postal Service’s potential liability. This could become a trend in future postal […]

Postal Workers among 28 charged in $9.5 million health care fraud scheme to steal money from OWCP

Twenty-one claimants, four doctors or medical providers, a senior claims examiner at DOL, a claims representative, and a medical provider’s employee were charged in the scheme. All but two defendants have pleaded guilty to their respective roles in the scheme. In total, the defendants were able to collectively fraudulently bill the federal government through the […]

APWU: USPS Financial Reports of Losses Are ‘Essentially a Fraud’

Postal Service’s Financial Report Brings Good News 11/16/2015 – The Postal Service’s latest financial report, which showed an operating profit of $1.2 billion, is good news, said APWU President Mark Dimondstein. “The report shows there is absolutely no justification for cuts in service to the American people or to the wages and benefits of postal […]

APWU: 13,386 Postal Employees to receive $56 Million Settlement Payout before Christmas

APWU: Disbursement Schedule for $56 Million global settlement regarding Postmasters performing clerk work 11/16/2015 – The Postal Service has notified APWU Clerk Craft officers that employees who are eligible for a portion of a $56 million monetary settlement are expected to receive payment prior to Christmas. However, our message is: Don’t spend it before you […]

Video: Las Vegas Mail Carrier killed in 3-vehicle crash

Las Vegas, NV – A 62-year-old U.S Postal Service carrier died in a three-vehicle crash in the east valley Saturday afternoon, Las Vegas police said. It happened about 3:15 p.m. at the intersection of Owens Avenue and Mount Hood Road, Metro Lt. Jeff Goodwin said. Police said a 61-year-old woman in a 2103 Nissan Altima […]

Senator, Presidential Candidate Rand Paul Suggests Doing Away With The Postal Service

November 13, 2015 In a radio interview yesterday, Sen. Rand Paul said that if he were to become president, he would pare down the federal government so much that he might even do away with the U.S. Postal Service. Rand Paul joined Iowa talk radio host Jan Mickelson, who played a clip of last week’s […]

Transgender postal employees at center of controversy over restroom at Pittsburgh post office

In June 2015 OSHA issued ‘A Guide to Restroom Access for Transgender Workers’  with little fanfare. This issue should have received wide media coverage so workers nationwide would know of the new policy on use of restroom facilities. November 10, 2015 PITTSBURGH — Members of the clerks union at the post office on the city’s […]