USPS Unveils 10-Year Plan to Achieve Financial Sustainability and Service Excellence

Aims to meet or exceed 95 percent network-wide, on-time delivery Operates at break-even by FY2023 avoiding $160 billion in projected losses over the next 10 years HIGHLIGHTS OF THE ‘DELIVERING FOR AMERICA’ PLAN Preserves affordable, six-day mail and expands seven-day package delivery Generates $24 billion in net revenue in part from enhanced package delivery services […]

Over 50 Lawmakers Call On Biden to Remove and Replace Entire USPS Board of Governors

“Under the tenure of this Board of Governors, the Postal Service was blatantly misused by President Trump in an unsuccessful gambit to influence a presidential election, the Postal Service is currently failing to meet its own service standards with historically low rates of on-time delivery, and conflicts of interest appear to be a requirement for […]

Overall USPS Mail Delivery Performance Recovers from Severe Winter Storms; Peak Holiday Demand

For the week of March 6, overall USPS service performance for delivery of First-Class Mail reached 83.7 percent USPS focused on continued, sustained improvement across all mail categories WASHINGTON, DC — The United States Postal Service announced today strong improvements in mail delivery service performance across all categories and regions as its third-party- operated air […]

USPS announces new district managers

The managers of the Postal Service’s newly configured districts were named last week. The districts, part of Retail and Delivery Operations, focus on the acceptance and delivery of mail and packages. Under a plan announced this month, the 67 districts will be consolidated into 50. The new territories will align closely to state borders and […]

Maps show new USPS Districts and divisions structure

Maps that show the Postal Service’s new districts and divisions structure are now available on Blue. Under a plan announced March 3, the organization’s 67 districts will be consolidated into 50. The new territories will align closely to state borders and provide familiar boundaries for employees and customers. Additionally, the Postal Service will create a […]

U.S. Postal Worker And Four Others Arrested For Shipping Heroin And Fentanyl Through The Mail

Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Peter C. Fitzhugh, Special Agent in Charge of Homeland Security Investigations (“HSI”) in New York, Matthew Modafferi, Special Agent in Charge of the Northeast Area Field Office of the U.S. Postal Service, Officer of Inspector General (“USPS-OIG”), and Philip R. Bartlett, Inspector-in-Charge […]

House lawmakers calling on Biden administration to halt USPS contract with Oshkosh Defense

Kaptur Introduces Resolution Calling for Halt to USPS-Oshkosh Contract in Light of Failure to Meet Electric Vehicle Standards Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and co-Chair of the House Auto Caucus, released the following statement after she introduced a House Resolution calling […]

USPS Announces Next Phase of Organizational Changes Begun in August 2020

Phased organizational changes initiated in August 2020 include District consolidations, centralization of Marketing functions and realignment of Logistics and Processing Operations Will help drive efficiencies and better decision making throughout the organization Voluntary Early Retirement (VER) option to be offered to eligible non-bargaining employees in administrative functions WASHINGTON, DC — Postmaster General and CEO Louis […]

Biden nominates former Deputy PMG, mail voting advocate and former APWU attorney to USPS Board of Governors

President Joe Biden on Wednesday nominated three postal experts to the governing board of the U.S. Postal Service, a move that could alter the course of an agency grappling with delivery delays and rumored cuts under its embattled Republican leader. If confirmed by the Senate, the Board of Governors nominees would bring additional Democratic scrutiny […]

U.S. Postal Service Awards Contract to Launch Multi-Billion-Dollar Modernization of Postal Delivery Vehicle Fleet

Oshkosh Defense Will Finalize Design of Next Generation Delivery Vehicle (NGDV), Delivering Up to 165,000 of the U.S.-Built Vehicles Over the Next Decade Investment is Part of Soon-to-be-Released, 10-Year Plan to Transform USPS Into the Preferred Delivery Service Provider for the American Public Modernization to Reduce USPS Fleet’s Costs and Greenhouse Gas Emissions as Cleaner […]