Survey paints dismal picture of worker morale at Metroplex Mail Distribution Center in Pontiac Mich

June 10, 2016 PONTIAC, Mich. (WXYZ) – A workplace survey about the Metroplex Mail Distribution Center in Pontiac paints a dismal picture of workplace life. The survey, exclusively obtained by 7 Action News, was sent out to more than 700 union workers in May. One hundred seventy five have responded so far. The overwhelming majority […]

Citizen Cabinet Survey: Bipartisan Majority Favors Giving US Postal Service More Freedom to Act Like a Business

The coming changes to the U.S. Postal Service will affect millions of citizens, not to mention thousands of federal employees. Now, regular Americans are weighing in on USPS reform.  Below are results from a new, University of Maryland national survey on this contentious topic. A representative sample of 2,256 registered voters across the country participated, […]

What Postal Services Do People Value the Most?

USPS OIG Survey The OIG has conducted a nationally representative quantitative survey on the relative value of some key services provided as part of the universal service obligation (USO). This study is the first of its kind in the United States and was done in conjunction with the market research firm Gallup and Professor Michael […]

Survey Shows Half of Americans Plan to Shop Online Earlier for Holiday Gifts

STAMFORD, Conn., September 23, 2014 – According to a recent survey conducted by Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE:PBI), half of Americans (49 percent) plan to shop online earlier for gifts this holiday season. The main reason for this decision is to make sure they receive their packages on time (63 percent).

USPS gives West Springfield, PA customers a choice: part-time post office or nothing

WEST SPRINGFIELD — The U.S. Postal Service is giving West Springfield customers a choice: a part-time post office or nothing. The Postal Service plans to reduce window service at the local post office from six and one-half to four hours daily on weekdays and continue Saturday morning hours, according to a May 28 letter to […]