Background The U.S. Postal Service provides customers across the nation mail service six days a week as required by law. In December 2022, Winter Storm Elliott arrived in Western New York, and within minutes, winds went from 10 to 70 miles per hour and brought about 36 inches of snow over four days. During a…
The USPS Buffalo vehicle maintenance facility located at 1200 William Street is hiring three career automotive technicians. The scheduled work hours are Monday through Friday from 3 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. with an average 40-hour work week. Starting pay for a career automotive technician is $44,525 annually with benefits that include health and life insurance,…
August 27, 2015 Out of 5,200 postal workers in Western New York, three new employees are bad apples and The News runs a front page story titled, âPostal workers behaving badly.â Youâve got to be kidding! I represented letter carriers on the job for nearly 30 years and Iâve never seen a more dedicated and…
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The storm that dumped more than 7 feet of snow on parts of the greater Buffalo, NY, area last week caused major disruptions to everything, including mail service. âWe did what we do best in Western New York and what we do best as postal employees â took care of our people, moved mail where…
(November 6, 2014) An Oct. 28 editorial pointed out many of the barriers to a thriving Postal Service. Closing post offices, processing plants and eliminating Saturday delivery are shortsighted âfixesâ that will degrade service and squander the greatest asset the service has: the letter carriers who go to every address six days a week. While…
