Post Office
A postal employee in Ohio is going to prison because he couldn't stop stealing mail. He also was assessed a $20,000 fine, plus he has to pay back his victims more than $8,000.
A post office named “Marvin Gaye?” Oh yeah, why not? Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.) introduced legislation to designate the post office located at 4040 West Washington Boulevard (Los Angeles) in honor of late great singer/performer. Marvin Gaye’s music has transcended generations and gave 70s and 80s a sound,” said Rep. Bass. “I’m proud to have […]
Nine GOP lawmakers voted against naming a post office after Maya Angelou. These bills usually get unanimous support.
*U.S. Postal Service has commissioned the Jimi Hendrix Forever Stamp in honor of the rock legend and his influence on American culture. The stamp, which went on sale today (March 13), features an illustration of the musician playing a guitar. “Combining influences from rock, modern jazz, soul and the blues with his own innovations, Jimi […]
CLEVELAND – The US Postal Service announced Friday that it will cancel and process mail in Cleveland and deliver packages throughout northern Ohio the next two Sundays. Mail carriers will deliver parcels in many locations throughout the region on Sunday, Dec. 8 and 15, a news release from the U.S. Postal Service said. “Since […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The Northern Ohio District of the United States Postal Service is announcing new opportunities for employment in the United States Postal Service. The City Carrier Assistant (CCA) is a new category of non-career employee with a path to possible future employment as a career letter carrier. CCAs are appointed for a […]
CLEVELAND - U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown will announce an agreement today that sets in place a moratorium on post office and processing center closures in Ohio, and around the country, until May 15. "This moratorium is a win for Ohio consumers, Ohio business, and Ohio workers. Though the Postal Service faces serious challenges, this will provide time to reach a solution that will strengthen the USPS, instead of crippling it. It is vital that all Ohio residents and businesses receive the same level of service and access to their mail," Brown said. Targeted for closure were 120 post offices and 10 mail processing facilities in Ohio. The Postal Service said the cuts were in response to a steady drop in the amount of mail it handles.
WASHINGTON — Postal workers and their supporters plan to rally in congressional districts across the country Tuesday afternoon, hoping to convince their representatives that cuts being considered to the U.S. Postal Service’s system and workforce are unnecessary and counterproductive. So far, their argument has been drowned out amidst grave declarations of a financial crisis at […]