Background: The Chicago Chinatown Chamber of Commerce and USPS are teaming up to host a virtual ceremony, which will be posted to the Postal Service’s Facebook and Twitter pages. Please visit usps.com/lunarnewyearox for additional information. Of interest to philatelists, the designated first-day-of-issue city for the stamp is Chicago. The Year of the Ox is second […]
1/22/2021 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service announced the appointment of three members to the Citizens’ Stamp Advisory Committee (CSAC). Created in 1957, the CSAC selects subjects for recommendation as future stamp issues, made with all postal customers in mind, including stamp collectors. Committee members, appointed by the Postmaster General, provide expertise on history, science […]
As package and volumes continue to increase due to the steady trend of online shopping, the Postal Service has an immediate need for the following jobs to be filled: Postal Support Employee (PSE) Mail Processing Clerk Mail Handler Assistant City Carrier Assistant Rural Carrier Associate Automotive Technician Maintenance Mechanic Laborer Custodial Go to https://about.usps.com/careers and […]
John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that DEMORSE KELLEY, 39, of Hartford, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to assaulting a U.S. Postal Service letter carrier. According to court documents and statements made in court, on […]
UC Davis-led Performance Artists Dressed as Mailboxes Will Pop Up in 4 American Cities Wednesday Of course, there will be speeches, Lady Gaga, Garth Brooks and others performing on Inauguration Day in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. But a University of California, Davis, performance artist will be leading a troupe of dancing mailboxes in four other […]
The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is offering a reward of up to $50,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspect who conducted an armed robbery of a U.S. Postal Service Letter Carrier. The armed robbery occurred on December 11, 2020, at approximately 4:55 P.M., across the street from 138 Michigan Avenue, […]
The Postal Service is updating employees on the availability of COVID-19 vaccines. The organization’s goal is for everyone to be able to get a COVID-19 vaccination as soon as possible if they choose to do so. Currently, the supply of vaccines in the United States is limited, but more vaccines should become available soon. The […]
1/19/2021 CLEVELAND (WJW)– Weeks after the holidays, many of you are still wondering if the U.S. Postal Service will ever catch up on delays delivering the mail, so the I-Team investigated. Nothing coming in the mailbox. Many people getting no help online from the postal service. No answer on the phone. The I-Team is now […]
On his first day in office, President-elect Joe Biden is expected to sign 17 executive actions —15 will be executive orders, some of which will reverse decisions made by his predecessor, President Trump. The executive actions will make changes to the U.S. response to the COVID-19 pandemic and try to ease some of the financial […]
1/19/2021 The Postal Service recently notified the APWU of its plan to separate Logistics from Mail Processing and Maintenance. As a result, all Expeditors and Ramp Clerks will report to a designated Logistics management official. In addition, a January 12 Stand Up Talk was to inform these employees that unique finance numbers were “created for […]