KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Northland woman says she was sick of trying to explain to people what she went through every day with her mailman, so she decided to record it. We’ve seen the videos, people who are supposed to be making special deliveries tossing precious cargo, or even urinating on the driveway. Susan […]
“Today in 1912 a rural mail carrier in Bennington County, Vermont, used an automobile to carry mail on his route. It was the first use of a car to deliver mail on a rural route. A rural carrier in Bennington County, VT, was the first to deliver mail by car on a rural route today […]
MILFORD, CT, July 2, 2014 – Neopost USA, an expert in the preparation, delivery and management of business communications, received more than 150 comments, likes and shares on Facebook from Americans who gratefully acknowledged their favorite postal workers as part of the run-up to National Postal Worker Day on July 1. Neopost USA encouraged Americans […]
Photo: Upgraded USPS jeep Post by Gearhead Diva.
Online initiative will highlight critical roles of federal and postal employees through images and shared stories WASHINGTON, April 29, 2014 — The Federal-Postal Coalition (FPC) today launched the “What Dreams Are Made Of…” online initiative to push back against the negative stereotype of government employees. The images are meant to remind viewers that many of […]
Social media is now an important channel of business communication: 70 percent of businesses and organizations worldwide have a social media presence. Social media represents as much as $1.3 trillion in annual economic value. A strong social media strategy could help the Postal Service remain competitive in the digital age by better responding to changing […]
Photo from Postal Workers United: Postal Workers 24/7 – 365 days a year – Because the mail never stops Post by Postal Workers United. Photo via Facebook
APWU President-Elect Mark Dimondstein issued the following statement on his Facebook page: Greetings APWU Sisters and Brothers, I am deeply honored to be elected by the membership to the office of APWU National President and greatly appreciate the many activists around the country that passionately worked for change and made this victory possible. This election […]
The USPS corporate Facebook page has a new “Shipping Tools” application that lets users track packages and look up ZIP codes without leaving Facebook. The Online Development Team and Corporate Communications developed the new application to be used as an additional access point for customers who use Facebook. Customers can go to the Shipping Tools […]
On his Twitter page, Congressman Darrell Issa, Chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee has captured USPS problems by using graphics. Also ,Issa says on his Facebook page: “The question at hand is whether or not the USPS can continue to operate with unsustainable pay and benefit growth. All signs (like rapidly declining mail […]