December 11, 2020
- USPS wants employees to remember the proper procedures for ordering face coverings during the coronavirus pandemic – PEN
- Nashville man says USPS delays due to COVID-19 cost him thousands – PEN
- Postal Service: Nearly 20 packages found dumped in Chicago Southwest Side garbage handled by FedEx, not USPS
- NPMHU: USPS reissues Essential Service Provider Letter to all employees and contractors
- USPS, Customs and Border Protection get ‘incomplete’ from Congress on stopping opioids in the mail
- Quarantined military personnel can now request mail delivery
- Framingham post office gets warning after Health Dept. finds COVID-19 safety violations
- Military Can Reinforce The Postal System If COVID-19 Causes Delivery Disruptions
- OIG: Timecard Administration
December 10, 2020
- Six South Bay Residents Indicted In Alleged Stolen Mail And Fraud Scheme – PEN
- Members of Congress question postal service efficiency regarding election mail-in ballots
- USPS Offers Reward for Information on Waltham Attacker
- As winter and COVID-19 continue, postal workers grow concerned
- It Appears There’s a Huge Backlog at the Cleveland USPS Distribution Center Thanks to Covid
- The USPS is still in big trouble under Biden
- Kids’ Letters from Postal Service’s Operation Santa Capture Pandemic’s Heartbreaking Impact
December 09, 2020
- Chicago residents want answers from USPS after mail found in garbage – PEN
- USPS wins wounded veteran employer award – PEN
- Royal Oak postal carrier makes sure letters to Santa get responses – PEN
- Delayed mail costing Kentucky jewelry store thousands, owner says – PEN
- Florida Congressman demands Post Office Inspector General investigation into election fraud accusations
- Customers using USPS say delayed packages are just ‘sitting’ in facilities
- Watchdog agency: USPS spending millions on idle trailers
- Gunfire Leaves Bullet Hole In U.S. Postal Truck In Englewood
- Postal service in Louisville working to fix delays during peak holiday season
- NPMHU: USPS reissues Essential Service Provider Letter to all employees and contractors
December 08, 2020
- Chicago Postal Worker Says Staffers Are Coming Down With COVID-19 And It’s Causing Mail Delays – PEN
- Postal employees urged to use direct deposit – PEN
- Reduced travel increases US Postal Service traffic during holidays
- Video explains open season options
- OIG: Assessment of the U.S. Postal Service’s Leased Trailers
- OIG: Keeping Postal Workers Safe During the Pandemic
December 07, 2020
- Truck drivers report waiting more than 15 hours at post office
- USPS says “Good attendance vital during pandemic”
- Partnership with Postal Inspection Service helps Veterans avoid scams
- COVID, staffing cited as strains on Postal Service in Maine
December 06, 2020
- Deerfield Neighbors Pay Tribute To Victor Fajardo, Mail Carrier Who Died Of COVID-19; ‘It’s A Really Sobering Reminder That Nobody Is Immune To This’
- A Look Back – St. Louis postal clerks had to wade through mountains of Christmas mail by hand
- Trucks wait in line for hours at Wolf Ledges Post Office in Akron
- With 3 Billion Packages to Go, Online Shopping Faces Tough Holiday Test
December 05, 2020
- Bronx Man Charged with Scheme to Steal Checks from Mail Boxes and Defraud Banks – PEN
- ‘Lost packages, delays’ – USPS shipping and mail delivery issues continue as holiday gift shopping kicks into high gear – PEN
- 37 Chicagoans’ mailed-in November ballots were sent on time but arrived too late to be counted
- Mount Greenwood, Alsip residents demand answers for poor postal service. ‘We don’t get our mail’
- Post office supervisor happy as Santa’s helper
December 04, 2020
- USPS Inspection Service Asks For Assistance in Identifying Assailant Who Robbed and Shot at a USPS Letter Carrier – PEN
- USPS Operation Santa is Open Nationwide for Adopters! – PEN
- Drug trafficker sent to prison for shipping cocaine via U.S. Mail – PEN
- USPS Delays the Replacement of Its Aging Delivery Trucks Yet Again
- Statement from NALC President Fredric V. Rolando
- NPMHU Convention Postponed Until August 2022
- OIG: Reporting to Congress
December 03, 2020
- ‘Dear Santa’ – Film about USPS program opens Dec. 4 – PEN
- Young author pens tribute to postal workers – PEN
- USPS Next Generation Delivery Vehicle Program Update – PEN
- USPS Delays Disenfranchised Thousands of Legally-Cast Ballots
- UPS tells drivers to stop picking up packages from some major retailers, including Nike, Gap, and Macy’s
- NPMHU: Arbitrator Sharnoff Issues Decision in SPSS Merits Dispute
- OIG: Fall 2020 Semiannual Report to Congress
December 02, 2020
- Law Firm Claims More Than 280K Pre-marked Ballots Disappeared in Pennsylvania
- USPS whistleblowers claim USPS threw out, backdated ballots before election
- Whistleblowers: Post Office labeled Trump mail ‘Undeliverable,’ 388,000 ballots backdated, ‘disappear’
- Whistleblowers, including USPS contractor, share firsthand accounts of election irregularities: ‘I couldn’t go to my grave knowing’
- Two New Jersey Men Charged with Theft of $6 Million in Postage for Online E-Commerce Business – PEN
- Serial Fraudster Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges for Conspiring to Steal Mail, Stealing Benefits Under the CARES Act, and Aggravated Identity Theft – PEN
- COVID-19 Cases At Post Offices May Be To Blame For Spotty Mail Service In Riverdale And Several Other Places – PEN
- USPS is Closed Christmas Day, Friday, Dec. 25 and New Year’s Day, Friday, Jan. 1, 2021 – PEN
- Postal Service says it won’t enforce mask mandate
- Workhorse Falls as Postal Service Again Delays EV-Fleet Decision
- Man suspected of threatening postal worker, deputies with weapons
- Postal worker critically injured after speeding sedan slams into his ride in Brooklyn
- USPS ‘hopeful’ freedom to set higher mail rates will increase revenue
- OIG Audit: Are Go Anywhere HCR Services Effective in Meeting USPS Transportation Needs?
December 01, 2020
- Houston mailman held at gunpoint and robbed over his delivery – PEN
- USPS is updating its Enterprise Leave Request Application to include scheduled leave
PEN - PRC Adopts Final Rules to Modify the Rate System for Classes of Market Dominant Products – PEN
- Young girl releasing picture book after gratitude for postal workers goes viral
- Change-of-address requests suggest more than 90K have left San Francisco in the past six months – wonder why?
- West Springfield, VA post office has three employees contract COVID-19, USPS says
- Cadbury’s Secret Santa returns – here’s how to secretly send chocolate to a loved one this Christmas
- FSAs explained in video