February 14, 2020
- Staten Island Couple’s Wedding Invitations Worth $2,000 Get Lost In Mail – PEN
- USPS seeks tips after mail thefts in Harrisburg, PA caught on camera – PEN
- MO Postmaster Removed for Inappropriate Behavior Toward Employee He Fired
- Connecticut sues USPS to halt deliveries of foreign cigarettes
- OIG: Manual Flats Processing Operations at the Birmingham, AL, Processing and Distribution Center
February 13, 2020
- Deary, ID residents are disappointed over downsize of post office to mail truck – PEN
- Employment Costs are Killing the Postal Service
- Wisconsin postal worker arrested for meth possession while on route
- Postal Service OIG report takes a long look at impact of same-day delivery and next-day, too
- Fargo mail carrier helps disoriented woman in blizzard
- Old Valentine Tradition Has West Texas Postal Worker Very Busy
- 400 pounds of marijuana seized after drugs mailed to Elmwood, LA business
February 12, 2020
- Community Shows Support at Sentencing in Postal Worker’s Hit-and-Run Death – PEN
- Coronavirus update – Postal Service shares CDC guidance – PEN
- Massachusetts USPS Manager Charged with Stealing Packages Containing Narcotics – PEN
- Former New Jersey Postal Worker Admits Role in Bank Fraud Scheme – PEN
- White House dusts off USPS reform plan to save $97B in 11 years
- NALC: White House releases FY 2021 budget proposal
- NPMHU: 2019 Contract Update #11
- North Portland Residents Demand End to Postal Service’s Pilot Program
February 11, 2020
- New Jersey Man Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Bribing Mail Carriers to Deliver Parcels Containing Marijuana – PEN
- A Key to the City? Thieves Appear to Use USPS Master Key to Enter Chicago Buildings – PEN
- NC woman fed up with constant USPS mix-ups, delivers neighbors’ mail herself – PEN
- Mail fraud, employee abuse allegations surface against Parker, CO post office
- Postal employee charged with falsely reporting robbery
- Chicago alderman demands US Postal Service hire more Spanish-speaking workers
- President Trump Proposes $97 Billion USPS Savings Package
- OIG: IT Network: Optimize to Thrive
February 10, 2020
- Is the “unsustainable” US Postal Service doomed to be Amazon’s next victim in the e-commerce economy?
- Postal worker says his rescue of toddler was ‘God-ordained’
- Is turning 62 the magic moment for feds?
- UPMA: House of Representatives Moves Postal Legislation
February 09, 2020
- Statement by NALC President Rolando on the Postal Service’s 2020 Quarter 1 financial report – PEN
- NARFE Urges Congressional Passage of USPS Fairness Act – PEN
- Lawmakers Act to ease fiscal burden of retiree benefits on USPS
- Task Force Proposes Eliminating FERS
February 08, 2020
- Postal Service Statement on H.R. 2382 (USPS Fairness Act) – PEN
- Three Defendants Indicted In Rochester Postal Carrier Kidnapping – PEN
- USPS Says Be prepared – Major changes to affect eBuy2 in February – PEN
- Witness opens up about postal worker’s death
- USPS ‘nearly breaking even’ if House-passed reform bill becomes law
- New problems for Gretna, LA Post Office
- OIG: Mail Delivery and Customer Service Operations – Allen Post Office, Allen, TX
February 07, 2020
- Will postal employees be eligible to work as census takers? Answer: Yes – PEN
- Postal Service Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2020 Results – PEN
- ‘Nah, I’m not a hero’ | Postal worker rescues barefoot missing toddler from side of Maryland interstate
- Postal worker robbed – USPS offering $50,000 reward for info leading to arrest
- Mail collection box thieves have a task force on their tails
- Identity theft conviction for woman who stole mail throughout Northern California
- Watch: Massachusetts dog takes fetch (the mail) to whole new level
February 06, 2020
- Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Bank Fraud, Mail Theft, Id Theft – PEN
- NALC: USPS Fairness Act passes House – PEN
- House Votes to End Controversial USPS Payments for Future Retirees’ Health Care –
Postal Service applauds effort, but says more steps are needed to avoid financial collapse - Postal Service OIG explores idea of same day deliveries
- Postal worker finds missing 2-year-old boy barefoot and alone on I-95, police say
- OIG: Facility Condition Reviews – Greenfield, Maxwell, and New Palestine Post Offices
- OIG: Facility Condition Reviews – Waynesville, Lake Junaluska, and Clyde Post Offices
February 05, 2020
- California Man Pleads Guilty to Bank Fraud, Identity Theft Scheme, and Possession of Reproduced U.S. Postal Service keys – PEN
- Mailboxes at Gretna, LA post office taped shut after more than $200k in checks, packages stolen
“There’s clearly a problem with the leadership at that postal service.” - Crash claims life of well-liked postal carrier
- House to vote this week on smaller USPS reform bill to eliminate pre-funding benefits
- CBO Projects USPS Will Continue Defaulting on Retiree Health Fund Payments
- Postal workers claim dog bite ordinances aren’t effective after recent attack
- NBC 5 Responds: Battle With US Postal Service
February 04, 2020
- It’s National Thank a Mail Carrier Day
- USPS improves safety observation tool – PEN
- Aspen postmaster says she’s working to get fully staffed
- Postal Realty Trust Closes on $8.7 Million Portfolio
- Amazon’s van-buying spree delivers a gift to auto industry
- United States Postal Service – A Prehistoric Mess
- Richfield Springs postal worker commended for actions following Main Street crash
February 03, 2020
- H.R. 2382, USPS Fairness Act – PEN
- USPS Offers Premium Tracking for a Fee
- NALC: Resources on CCA to PTF Conversion
- Faulty mail delivery prompts Chicago area mayors to act
- USPS is parking on Jersey City streets, prompting some to ask why
February 02, 2020
- Postal Inspectors Keeping Super Bowl Mail Secure – PEN
- An investigation into USPS management is needed, says retired letter carrier
- Former Royal Oak postal employee gets 17 years in fatal drunken driving crash that killed Fraser man
- Thrift Savings Plan Withdrawal Changes (PDF)
February 01, 2020
- NC man shipped $60K in marijuana, THC cross-country through postal service
- USPS issues reminder about falling for fake emails
- Coronavirus: Hong Kong post offices to reopen with shortened working hours, thousands of parcels with masks backed up, union says
- Return to sender; it’s a mail mix up as Twinsburg couple gets 55,000 pieces of mail