Letter carriers union opposes cutback in mail service; urges Congress to give...
ORLANDO, FL—The president of the 300,000-member National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) today opposed the proposal by Postmaster General John E. Potter to eliminate Saturday delivery to American...
View ArticleMedia Outlets Ignore PMG’s Comment About “Value of Going to Four Days” Mail...
As PostalReporter reported on Monday, Potter said it’s possible that USPS can remove a second day of delivery. But the media did not pick up on this comment posted on the Washington Post website....
View ArticlePRC: Witness List For Hearings In Chicago To Consider USPS 5-Day Mail Delivery
Witness List for the Postal Regulatory Commission Field Hearing Monday, June 21, 1:00 p.m. Chicago City Hall Council Chambers, Room 201A 121 LaSalle Street Chicago, IL Panel 1 John Seebeck Direct...
View ArticlePlan to scrap Saturday mail delivering angst
It’s not just letters, bills or greeting cards that Joan Sherman of Ronan brings to her postal customers on her daily 110-mile jaunt through rural Lake County. Try checks from cattle sales,...
View ArticleCanada Post Innovations
PostalReporter.com reader: What would your readers think of the two innovations mentioned in this article? Canada Post adopted 5-day delivery many years ago. Rules are rules, says Canada Post, even for...
View ArticleDPMG Donahoe:USPS FSS Deployment On Track To Deliver Improved Efficiency
As national deployment of flats sequencing system (FSS) equipment continues, DPMG and COO Pat Donahoe emphasizes that communication is key to successful implementation. This means delivery, processing,...
View ArticleVideo: USPS contractors say they don’t have enough trucks to run all the mail
Postal Service Contractors are scrambling to deliver all the mail before Christmas: Every year at Christmas, the Post Office schedules extra runs for their local highway contractors. Last year, they...
View ArticleMail delivery may be impacted today in some Orange County areas hit by flooding
Mail will be available for pick up at alternate locations Orange County, CA ― The Postal Service may not be able to access several areas in Orange County today to deliver mail due to road closures and...
View ArticleCan Letter Carriers deliver mail in the dark?
From NALC Branch #1100 in California Well winter is here and it is getting dark early. Which means you could be expected to work in the dark. This causes issues every year. The rule to keep in mind is...
View ArticleAlabama community finally gets mail service
An industrial area near Mobile, AL, now has something it’s never had before — mail service. Pinto Island, home to shipbuilder Austal USA and other manufacturers, is located across the Mobile River from...
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