A bipartisan group of 50 senators urged appropriators Thursday to include a provision in year-end, catchall spending legislation that would prevent the U.S. Post Office from closing more mail-processing facilities in the next fiscal year. âThis one-year moratorium will give Congress the time it needs to enact the comprehensive postal reforms that are necessary for…
Web News Article #: 152-14 08/14/2014 – Postal management may not prohibit or otherwise interfere with the display of the APWUâs Wanted poster on union bulletin boards, APWU attorneys report. The poster features a picture of Postmaster General Patrick R. Donahoe and accuses him of âcrimes against the public Postal Service.â Displaying the poster is…
Labor solidarity is stopping the U.S. Postal Serviceâs pursuit of a fully privatized post office. Could this be a game-changing obstacle? The United States Postal Service (USPS) management just ran into a possible game-changing obstacle to its shameful pursuit of a fully privatized post office: labor solidarity. Hereâs the background. For a decade the USPS…
Horsham Council and about three dozen residents, many of them postal employees, were displeased with the responses from a postal official concerning the potential move of the Horsham Post Office. Richard Hancock, a real estate specialist with the U.S. Postal Service, spent nearly two hours Wednesday night answering questions and explaining a plan to sell…
ADL urges US postmaster general to ensure that post is delivered to Israel after receiving complaints in Massachusetts, Michigan and New Jersey. (August 14, 2014) A number of local post offices in the United States have recently told customers that they are not accepting mail for delivery to Israel due to the conflict with Gaza,…
This is what’s happening at LAX-ISC in Los Angeles. It affects all 3 tours and includes both Clerks and Mail Handlers. Employees had recently been instructed to clock on to 546 / Standby Operation 340 and sit in a room.
August 13, 2014 â For Immediate Release “IÂ suspect the authorities dropped the charges because their persecution just emboldened us to further spotlight waste, fraud, and abuse at the peopleâs postal service,â said Rev. John Schwiebert. Schwiebert was one of the âpostal protectorâ arrestees who were charged with âimpeding a mail delivery vehicleâ and âblocking a…
