Video: Union, along with community protest USPS relocating Florence, SC processing facility

September 20, 2014 FLORENCE, S.C. – People of different walks of life, bonded by one issue gathered in front of post office in Florence Saturday morning to protest the departure of the postal service’s processing facility. “It’s a variety of trying to help save jobs and service, good service and social responsibility. It’s all in […]

Consolidation of Florence, SC USPS center moves along despite opposition

The USPS announced in 2011 that according to a study, it concluded that the Florence office would be a good case for consolidation and would save almost $4 million in annual savings. The USPS took a step toward closure in February 2013 and moved originating mail processing operations to Columbia. The move impacted approximately 90 […]