USPS: New employee video message focuses on delivery, retail

July 12, 2023 Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s latest employee video message focuses on efforts to improve USPS delivery and retail operations. Under the Delivering for America plan, USPS is establishing more than 400 sorting and delivery centers that will allow the organization to expand its offerings and provide more reliable, affordable service. As DeJoy explains,…

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Postal Bulletin: Protect Yourself Against Heat Illness When Delivering for America

Rising temperatures can put employees at risk for heat illnesses. When the body is unable to cool itself by sweating, heat illnesses such as heat stress, heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke may occur. Symptoms range from mild and easily correctable to severe and potentially life-threatening. The United States Postal Service (USPS) implemented the…

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USPS: Learn More About Viral Hepatitis

July 13, 2023 The liver is a vital organ that processes nutrients, filters the blood, and fights infections. Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver — heavy alcohol use, toxins, some medications, and certain medical conditions can cause hepatitis. Hepatitis can also be caused by a virus. In the United States, the most common types of…

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New USPS licensed products released

July 11, 2023 Oxford Pennant launched a line of official Postal Service-themed products on July 6. The Buffalo, NY-based company designs and manufactures custom and vintage-looking wool felt pennants, flags and banners. “Oxford Pennant’s latest line is postal employee-focused and pays homage to our hardworking employees,” said Amity Kirby, the Postal Service’s licensing manager. “The…

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USPS: Sales, ads on postal property restricted

July 10, 2023 The Postal Service is reminding employees to be conscious of sales and advertising activities conducted on postal property. Federal regulations prohibit commercial sales and advertising on postal property without a valid contract with USPS. Employees who are on duty, in uniform or on postal property also may not engage in any type…

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OSHA response to unsafe work conditions complaint at Cape Girardeau Mail Facility

RE: OSHA Complaint No. 2045099 Dear Employer: On June 23, 2023, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) received a notice of alleged workplace hazard(s) at your worksite at: 475 Kell Farm Drive, 320 N. Frederick St. Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 We notified you by telephone of these alleged hazards on June 23, 2023. The…

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Article 10 Charges filed against NALC President Brian Renfroe

Charges against NALC President Brian L. Renfroe NALC Constitution – Article 10 – Removal of Officers Source: reddit/USPS

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