According to USPS Chief Sustainability Officer Thomas Day, the keynote speaker at the 2014 Eco Symposium at South Plantation High School in Plantation FL, “We were “wowed” by the robot that students created to deliver Express Mail… sustainability at its best.” Source: @USPS Twitter Account US Postal Service Facebook Account
Early returns for the 2014 version of the NALC (National Association of Letter Carriers) food drive appear to be a mixed bag. I would excuse myself by saying pardon the pun, but in this case the bags seemed to make the difference, and from one letter carrier’s purely anecdotal perspective the drop off in sponsorship … Read more
Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds, goes the unofficial motto of the United States Postal Service. But the person who penned the inscription on the James Farley Post Office in New York City never had to worry about delivering the … Read more
Web News Article #: 088-14 May 9, 2014 – On Saturday, May 10, be sure to leave a contribution of non-perishable food at your mailbox for the 22nd Letter Carriers’ food drive. Letter Carriers will collect donations as they deliver mail. The contributions will be delivered to food banks and pantries in your community. via … Read more
The 22nd annual Letter Carriers’ Food Drive is Saturday, May 10. Click Here for more information from NALC.org via Stamp Out Hunger – YouTube.
“To add to my misery brought about by the energy draining heat, our relatively small station has been decimated by injuries, so I have been working 10 hour days 6 days a week. I’m not trying to be a diva or a crybaby, I know all of you have been through these difficulties at your … Read more
HAMILTON — While neither post office is closing in Hamilton, a decision to reroute the carriers may have a small impact on mail delivery times for customers. Mail carriers who service the Rossville post office at 865 Franklin St. will begin reporting to the downtown Hamilton office, 105 Court St., beginning next month. Mail carriers … Read more
APWU News Bulletin 07-2014, May 1, 2014 | PDF APWU members were exuberant after staging 56 Stop Staples protests in 27 states on April 24 — and momentum is building. Carrying signs and chanting, “The U.S. Mail Is Not for Sale,” participants got the message across. The protests received extensive media coverage, including 1,196 television … Read more