December 14, 2019
- Stolen postal truck from Chicago North Side found in Humboldt Park with all packages intact – PEN
- Democrat Pete Buttigieg Was Part of McKinsey Team That Pushed Postal Service Privatization
- Letter carrier delivers help to family in burning home
- Lakeland follows Collierville, asks US Postal Service for cluster mailbox exemption
- Postal worker surprises 9-year-old William Sidebottom with a special Christmas delivery!
- Cops: East Meadow postal worker foiled elder scam
- Former Virginia letter carrier accused of taking Toano residents’ checks and obtaining more than $30,000
- Virginia postal worker stole packages before being shot by federal agent
- Alabama mail carrier helps stranded veteran bleeding on doorstep
December 13, 2019
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A PEN Sponsor - Identity thieves target the dead and steal their mail – It happened to a Scottsdale widow – PEN
- Washington officers use bait boxes to lure porch pirates – PEN
- Man accused of slaying retired mail carrier heads to trial for murder
- USPS teams with Google Cloud for call center relief
- Police seek to ID Oakville Post Office robber
- USPS Expects To Deliver 13 Billion Pieces Of Mail This Holiday Season
- California post offices will be named for Marilyn Monroe, Ritchie Valens
December 12, 2019
- Milwaukee mailman seriously injured after being struck by hit & run driver – PEN
- Two North Carolina Brothers Convicted Of Shooting A U.S. Postal Carrier Are Sentenced To Prison – PEN
- Postal Service to Issue New Priority Mail and Priority Mail Express Stamps – PEN
- Postal worker shot with BB gun while delivering mail in Howell Township
- OIG: First-Line Supervisors in the U.S. Postal Service
- OIG: Delivery Scanning Issues – La Vergne Post Office, La Vergne, TN
- OIG: Manual Letter Processing Operations at the North Bay, CA, P&DC
- US postal inspectors issue warning about scammers posing as US Navy SEALs to get money
December 11, 2019
- New complaints surfacing about mail delivery from local PA post office – PEN
- Stamp of New Beginnings – USPS to Issue Lunar New Year Forever Stamp Celebrating Year of the Rat – PEN
- Stop Believing in Free Shipping – How retailers hide the costs of delivery – and why we’re such suckers for their ploys
- This new publicly traded company is going to transform how the antiquated United States Postal Service communicates
- Cluster mailboxes in Collierville? Town says no thanks, seeks exemption to Postal Service policy
- Lawmakers unveil details of ‘historic’ federal paid parental leave benefits
December 10, 2019
- Letter carrier attacked by three pit bulls on her route – PEN
- Postal Service Truck Hits, Kills 81-Year-Old Woman in Maryland – PEN
- Pennsylvania Postal Employee Pleads Guilty To Theft Of Mail – PEN
- LA Woman Who Filmed Assault On Postal Worker Gets Prison Time
- Piedmont, OK porch pirate follows delivery truck; waits for packages
December 09, 2019
- 2019 Christmas Holiday APWU Facts With Bill Lewis
- 18-Wheeler Carrying Mail Catches Fire After Crash Dallas Area – PEN
- Clogged Shipping Leads to eBay Penalties
- Residents at the home of U.S. Forces Japan in western Tokyo have received so many packages that the post office has run out of room
- Croatian Post to launch same-day delivery service
- All I want for Christmas is a holiday postmark
December 08, 2019
- Facts Matter: Post office won’t deliver Christmas cards addressed to ‘any soldier’
- Delivery Issues at Downtown Dallas Post Office Causing Headaches for Residents
- Smalltown Alplaus post office inspires movie
- Parcel firm Doddle in talks with the US Postal Service as it looks to break into the US market
- WV postal workers union official takes issue on permanent closure of Marshall postal station
- MPD releases photos of 5 suspects wanted for breaking into postal vehicle
- You can read this inaccurate report here: Despite Donald Trump’s attack on the international postal system, he might be in for a nasty surprise in the mail next year or an accurate report here: U.S. Avoids Postal ‘Brexit’ as Universal Postal Union Reaches a Deal
- Documentary Film “Gone Postal” Investigates Dark Corners of the Postal Service and Envisions a New Way Forward
- Closing of smalltown Alplaus NY post office inspires movie starring Karen Allen as postmaster
- Town Supervisor Paul Feiner Continues Criticism of USPS Mail Delivery Following Local Test
December 07, 2019
- Inside Job? Chicago Thieves Use Postal Service Master Key To Swipe Packages – PEN
- Thieves target USPS vehicles to steal packages
- Mail carrier throws package onto Baltimore County porch
- Documentary Film “Gone Postal” Investigates Dark Corners of the Postal Service and Envisions a New Way Forward
- OIG: Mail Delivery Issues – Vista Station, Sparks, NV
December 06, 2019
- Oxnard, CA Man Indicted for Stealing Mail Truck from Post Office – PEN
- Police Pursuit Of Carjacked UPS Truck Through South Florida Streets Ends With 4 Dead – PEN
- USPS facilities must fly POW-MIA flag year-round – PEN
- A behind the scenes look at USPS’s busiest season – PEN
- Postal Regulators Lay Out New Proposal to Enable Larger USPS Rate Hikes
- Portland Police and USPS use GPS tracker to locate package theft suspect
December 05, 2019
- USPS OIG Special Agent Shoots USPS Worker at Virginia Post Office
- Sens. Steve Daines (R-MT) and Brian Schatz (D-HI) introduced the USPS Fairness Act (S. 2965), a bill to repeal the mandate to prefund postal retiree health benefits
- Post Offices Will Be Closed Christmas Day, Wednesday, Dec. 25 and New Year’s Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020 – PEN
- NPMHU: Urge Your U.S. Representative to Co-Sponsor H.R. 2382, the USPS Fairness Act
- NAPS: Sen. Daines (R-MT) Introduces Senate Prefunding Repeal Bill and House Bill Exceeds 290 Cosponsors
- Conifer, CO postal workers did not stage a mass walkout Wednesday morning
- PRC REVISES PROPOSALS IN SECOND RULEMAKING TO MODIFY THE RATE SYSTEM FOR CLASSES OF MARKET DOMINANT PRODUCTS – PEN
- Postal service worker accused of stealing $1K worth of packages
- Postal worker faces up to 5 years on charge of stealing $60 in gift cards from mail
- UPS driver stole packages from homes in Babylon while on deliveries
December 04, 2019
- Former APWU President Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement of $10,089 in Union Funds – PEN
- Suspected Check Fraud Scheme Centers On Post Office In Chicago Heights – PEN
- Customers wait for answers after nearly 300 Amazon packages stolen from California post office
- Health premiums: Don’t make the $17,000 mistake
- FEHB, FEDVIP Open Season: Last Call
- Drop in Postal Employment Slows, Shift Toward Non-Career
- Woman accused of stealing mail to sell info
December 03, 2019
- U.S. Mail crates, packages found scattered along Highway 59 in Texas – PEN
- 90,000 Packages Disappear Daily in N.Y.C. Is Help on the Way?
- Brooklyn man accused of ripping off US Postal Service
- How USPS handles holiday rush
- OIG: A Closer Look at Postal Labor Costs
- OIG: Parsing Labor Costs
December 02, 2019
- You Should Tip Your Mail Carrier Even Though It’s Illegal – PEN: We agree with this entirely.
- Healing PTSD semipostal fundraising stamp on sale today nationwide – PEN
- How To Transform An Antiquated Postal Service Into A Highly Profitable Business Center
- Amazon Tests Cheap Warehouses to Make Cyber Monday Snafu-Free
- Post Offices adding Sunday hours to aid with holiday rush
- ‘Cyber Monday’ Brings Porch-Pirate Warning
- FEHB’s 5-year rule
December 01, 2019
- Portland community members hold ‘Postal Protest Rally’ Against USPS Consolidated Casing Program – PEN
- USPS employee carefully wraps and places package on doorstep moments after FedEx employee threw one, homeowner says
- Postal Service to open some AZ locations on Sundays to ease holiday shipping
- On the eve of Cyber Monday, the crooks are waiting to rip you off: Here’s how to spot the 12 cyber scams of Christmas