USPS Ethics Awareness Week runs Aug. 18-22 this year

The annual campaign aims to educate employees on the importance of conducting themselves with integrity and help the organization maintain its trusted reputation.

USPS prohibits nepotism in the workplace: Employees can’t hire or promote a relative

August 16, 2024 The Postal Service is marking USPS Ethics Awareness Week by reminding employees that nepotism is prohibited in the workplace. Under the rules, USPS employees cannot hire or promote a relative, which is defined as a spouse, parent, child, sibling, aunt, uncle, cousin, niece, nephew, in-law, stepparent, stepsibling or half sibling. Employees are … Read more

Postal Service employees must follow the rules of conduct while on USPS property

Known as the Conduct on Postal Property regulations, these rules cover all USPS premises, including inside facilities and in parking lots.

USPS: Do your part to protect the sanctity of the mail

August 16, 2023 To help mark USPS Ethics Awareness Week, the Postal Service is reminding employees about the sanctity of the U.S. Mail. Employees routinely deliver medications, election ballots, utility bill payments, holiday gifts and other important items. Every U.S. household depends on the Postal Service, which is consistently ranked in public polls as the … Read more

USPS Ethics Awareness Week is Aug. 14-18

August 11, 2023 USPS Ethics Awareness Week, an annual effort to educate employees about the importance of conducting themselves with integrity, is Aug. 14-18 this year. In polls, the Postal Service is regularly voted the nation’s most trusted government agency. Honoring the public’s trust isn’t just the right thing to do, it’s also good for … Read more