Postal Bulletin: School is in Session – Watch Out for Distracted Children

August is the beginning of the new school year for many students. This means an increase in the number of pedestrians crossing streets and sidewalks as children walk to and from school or wait for school buses. Drivers need to take extra precautions to avoid accidents and keep children safe by staying alert and driving…

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USPS OIG Management Alert – Inbound International Mail Operations

This management alert presents the results of our review of Inbound International Mail Operations – [Redacted] and nearby offsite facilities. We are issuing this alert to facilitate immediate corrective actions regarding the U.S. Postal Service’s ability to fulfill the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s advanced electronic data-based holds for inbound international mail. These issues present…

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APWU: In Light of Austin, Texas Bombings – Stay Alert and Vigilant

Web News Article #: 29-2018 03/20/2018 – The APWU condemns the vicious and criminal bombings in Austin, TX aimed at injuring and killing innocent human beings. At this point in time, none of the packages have been mailed through the United States Postal Service. Nevertheless, our members are rightfully, and deeply, concerned for their own…

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USPS is losing sight of public safety

By George Landrith – May 21, 2015 When it comes to the U.S. Postal Service, the organization’s decline has been well documented for years. Last year the Postal Service lost $5.5 billion, marking the eighth consecutive year of multi-billion dollar losses. Further, for consumers, the Postal Service is still failing to meet performance targets for…

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