postalnews.com: April 2021

Friday, April 30

'Disrespectful' Cresskill NJ postal clerks to get mandatory retraining after complaints
northjersey.com Comment
Chief postal inspector tells lawmakers that social media monitoring began after George Floyd protests
Yahoo News Comment
Wisconsin rural carrier helps save joyriding teen’s life
USPS News Link Comment
Oshkosh, Workhorse tangle anew over Postal Service contract
FreightWaves Comment
Thursday, April 29
US Postal Service Is Surveilling Social Media Services Because It Apparently Has Plenty Of Time And Money To Waste
Techdirt Comment
Oshkosh CEO Says Company Won Mail Truck Contract Fairly
Trucks.com Comment
APWU Opposes USPS Management Plans to Reinstitute Plant Consolidations and Closures
APWU News Comment
Wednesday, April 28
PMG DeJoy criticizes mailing industry, USPS in scathing letter
Linn's Stamp News Comment
‘A Slap in the Face’: Postal Union Slams DeJoy Plan to Close Mail Processing Facilities
Common Dreams Comment
Mail truck fire in Port St. Lucie FL destroys 148 packages, nearly all mail inside
WPTV West Palm Beach Comment
Biden’s Postal Service Board Nominees Move Forward—But It Still Not Might Be Enough To Oust DeJoy
Forbes Comment
Tuesday, April 27
USPS speeds up plans to get 138 package-sorting machines running ahead of holiday season
Federal News Network Comment
Florida Man Charged With Theft of $23K Worth of Postage Stamps From USPS
DOJ News Comment
USPS Begins New Round of Facility Closures While Also Procuring Dozens More
Government Executive Comment
Former Supervisor at Fairfield CT Post Office Sentenced for Stealing Cash from Mail
DOJ News Comment
Monday, April 26
‘It’s been extremely frustrating’: Mail delays impact DC neighborhood
WTOP Washington Comment
This mail carrier gets sweetest sendoff for his retirement
Good Morning America Comment
Saturday, April 24
'A friend for life': Family grateful after postal worker helps save Connecticut man's life
Shelton Herald Comment
Friday, April 23
We Mailed 100 Letters to Test The Postal Service. We Did Not Get Speedy Delivery
WGBH TV Boston Comment
‘What Is Going On Here?’ Alarm as Document Reveals Postal Inspectors Monitor Your Social Media Posts
Common Dreams Comment
USPS board of governors nominees appear before Senate committee
Linn's Stamp News Comment
Buttigieg punts on ‘rethinking’ Postal Service truck contract
FreightWaves Comment
Thursday, April 22
Amazon Says There’s an Imposter Delivery Truck Prowling the Streets of NYC
Vice Comment
Biden’s USPS nominees face confirmation hearing as Democrats consider paths to oust DeJoy
Washington Post Comment
The Postal Service is running a running a 'covert operations program' that monitors Americans' social media posts
Yahoo News Comment
Wednesday, April 21
2 suspects arrested in alleged beating of postal worker on Staten Island
Staten Island Advance Comment
Letter Carriers’ Union and Congressional Democrats Clash Over Louis DeJoy
The American Prospect Comment
East Texas Individuals Guilty in Postal Crime Spree
DOJ News Comment
Tuesday, April 20
Yakima police, postal inspectors respond to suspicious package at post office
Yakima Herald Comment
Benefits if You Leave Government before Retirement Eligibility
FedWeek Comment
Monday, April 19
Postal Banking Supporters Confident Congress Will Allow Pilot Program
Credit Union Times Comment
Alabama man pleads guilty in kidnapping of letter carrier
WAFF TV Huntsville Comment
Flags at half-staff to remember the Indianapolis FedEx shooting victims
USPS News Link Comment
Sunday, April 18
Amazon Drivers Reveal Paranoia of Working With Surveillance Cameras
Business Insider Comment
Saturday, April 17
Ohio utility linemen save postal worker being beaten on the job
WLWT Cincinnatti Comment
Albuquerque postal worker under investigation for TikToks mocking homeless people
KRQE TV Albuquerque Comment
Friday, April 16
Five observations about the USPS plan
Alliance of Nonprofit Mailers Comment
West Sacramento Postal Employee Sentenced to Prison for Stealing Packages that Contained Drugs
DOJ News Comment
North Carolina Man Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Fraud Scheme Involving $529,000 in Stolen Altered Postal Service Money Orders
DOJ News Comment
Thursday, April 15
NYC postal worker delivering mail beaten to ground by strangers
New York Daily News Comment
Gillibrand, Ocasio-Cortez Call on Congress to Help Rebuild USPS With Postal Banking Pilot Programs
Common Dreams Comment
New Jersey man admits conspiring to defraud banks of over $250,000 using credit cards and blank checks stolen from postal facilities
DOJ News Comment
Senate Panel To Consider Biden Postal Board Nominees April 22
Reuters Comment
Hartford Man Sentenced to 27 Months in Prison for Assaulting Letter Carrier
DOJ News Comment
Asian USPS worker stabbed, violently robbed in San Francisco
SFGATE Comment
U.S. Postal Service vehicle stolen in Las Vegas, $10,000 award offered
KSNV Las Vegas Comment
Ohio mail truck flips over
WHIO Dayton Comment
Wednesday, April 14
Online Vendor Pleads Guilty to $5 Million Postage Fraud Scheme
DOJ News Comment
Suspects sought in armed robberies of letter carriers
Mercury News Comment
Could postal banking make a return in the United States?
WGN Radio 720 - Chicago's Very Own Comment
Tuesday, April 13
USPS Certifies CaseMail as First Blockchain Generated ePostage
USPS News Comment
Washington Post applauds sacrificing communities of color to the Postal Service austerity gods
Daily Kos Comment
Missouri mail carrier accused of sexually assaulting woman, 78
Springfield MO News-Leader Comment
Monday, April 12
OIG Report: Customer Perceptions of the U.S. Postal Service During the COVID-19 Pandemic
USPS OIG News Comment
Sunday, April 11
New York Letter Carrier Pleads Guilty to Discarding Mail in Woods
DOJ News Comment
Washington Post Editorial: Congress should stop attacking DeJoy and consider his plan to fix the Postal Service
Washington Post Comment
Saturday, April 10
Amazon Waged a Brutal Anti-Union Campaign. Unsurprisingly, They Won.
Jacobin Comment
Growing Momentum to Fix Some Feds’ Retirement
Government Executive Comment
Why Does U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy Still Have A Job?
NowThis Comment
Friday, April 9
Mississippi rural carrier saves teen’s life during dog attack
USPS News Link Comment
Flint police make arrest in postal worker attack captured on camera
Detroit News Comment
Amazon May Have Used USPS Mailbox to Interfere With Union Vote
Jezebel Comment
Thursday, April 8
2 Baltimore post offices close after 20 workers reportedly get Covid
WBFF TV Baltimore Comment
USPS Criticism of Unauthorized Sneaker Turns the Tables on Nike
Sourcing Journal Comment
Wednesday, April 7
United States Postal Service truck bursts into flames in West Bay Shore
Newsday Comment
USPS Has Nearly Exhausted the $10B Congress Awarded It for COVID-19 Relief
Government Executive Comment
Postal Service Mail Carrier Removed for On-Duty Drug Transaction
FedSmith.com Comment
Tuesday, April 6
‘Fire Every Board Member Then Fire DeJoy’: Lawmaker Fury Grows Over Postal Service Leadership
Common Dreams Comment
Judge rules USPS can move ‘limited’ mail-sorting machines to improve service
Federal News Network Comment
West side Detroiters say lagging US mail service has been 'hit or miss'
Fox2 Detroit Comment
Monday, April 5
Stop me if you've heard this one before: PMG says USPS to run out of cash in late 2022 without 10-year reform plan
Federal News Network Comment
Sunday, April 4
Edmonds WA letter carrier extraordinaire Todd Hoover hangs up his mailbag after 40 years
My Edmonds News Comment
Retiring mailman gets special delivery for his last days on the job
WSYX Columbus OH Comment
Saturday, April 3
Retired mail carrier from Walworth NY charged with stalking current, former postal workers
Fingerlakes1.com Comment
Ashes in the mail: Covid changes the logistics of death
Philadelphia Tribune Comment
FedEx paid $0 in federal taxes due to CARES Act, Trump cuts, according to report
Memphis Commercial Appeal Comment
Friday, April 2
NARFE Endorses Bill That Would Provide Relief to Federal Retirees Unduly Punished by the WEP
National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association Comment
The USPS Isn't Happy About Nike's Priority Mail-Inspired Air Force 1 Experimental
HYPEBEAST Comment
Charlotte postal workers protest alleged harassment, mistreatment by management
Fox46 Charlotte Comment
Thursday, April 1
Postal Service Indicates Layoffs Could Be on the Horizon
Government Executive Comment
TSP Returns Mostly Positive in March
Government Executive Comment
Pennsylvania Window Clerk Charged with Issuing Money Orders to Herself
DOJ News Comment
APWU: Clerk Craft Prepares for National Negotiations
American Postal Workers Union Comment

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