USPS OIG Report: Fiscal Year 2024 Peak Mailing Season Preparedness

Posted on November 22, 2023 by 21cpw

Background Each year, increased package volume and operational changes during the peak mailing season (peak season) — Thanksgiving through New Year’s Eve — significantly strain the Postal Service’s processing and distribution networks. To help handle this increase, the Postal Service creates peak season initiatives. These preparedness initiatives are meant to help the Postal Service have…

Postal Service Begins FY24 First Quarter with Consistent Delivery Performance

Posted on October 14, 2023 by 21cpw

October 13, 2023 WASHINGTON, DC — The United States Postal Service reported new delivery performance metrics for the first week of the first quarter for fiscal year 2024. The average time for the Postal Service to deliver a mailpiece or package across the nation was 2.5 days. FY24 first quarter service performance scores covering Sept….