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California postal service supervisor a accused of stealing over $280,000 in checks

A U.S. Postal Service supervisor was arrested for stealing and depositing $281,000 in checks, highlighting serious criminal misconduct within postal operations.

Fake stamp scheme run by California woman cost US Postal Service $150 million, feds say

A California woman defrauded the U.S. Postal Service of $150 million through counterfeit stamps.

Berkeley mail carrier robbed hours after mail was stolen from a USPS truck

Postal workers are facing increased risks, as exemplified by recent robberies in Berkeley.

California postal service supervisor a accused of stealing over $280,000 in checks

A U.S. Postal Service supervisor was arrested for stealing and depositing $281,000 in checks, highlighting serious criminal misconduct within postal operations.

Fake stamp scheme run by California woman cost US Postal Service $150 million, feds say

A California woman defrauded the U.S. Postal Service of $150 million through counterfeit stamps.

Berkeley mail carrier robbed hours after mail was stolen from a USPS truck

Postal workers are facing increased risks, as exemplified by recent robberies in Berkeley.
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#usps

Trump eyes privatizing United States Postal Service during second term

Trump aims to privatize USPS due to financial losses, sparking concern over consumer impact and federal employment.

USPS Overhaul Threatens to Dismantle National Postal Service

The USPS overhaul threatens jobs and service efficiency across the country, prompting significant resistance from postal worker unions.

Stampflation break: USPS skipping January stamp price increase but plans future hikes

USPS plans five stamp price increases by 2027, initiating with a projected hike in July 2025.

Trump eyes privatizing United States Postal Service during second term

Trump aims to privatize USPS due to financial losses, sparking concern over consumer impact and federal employment.

USPS Overhaul Threatens to Dismantle National Postal Service

The USPS overhaul threatens jobs and service efficiency across the country, prompting significant resistance from postal worker unions.

Stampflation break: USPS skipping January stamp price increase but plans future hikes

USPS plans five stamp price increases by 2027, initiating with a projected hike in July 2025.
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#royal-mail

Royal Mail fined record 10.5m for late deliveries

Royal Mail has been fined £10.5 million for late deliveries, illustrating significant performance failures that have impacted customer trust.

Royal Mail confirms delivery issues for Banstead customers today

Royal Mail delays reported in Banstead due to local issues affecting delivery services. Support is being provided to restore operations.

Royal Mail to increase price of its stamps again

Royal Mail to increase first-class stamps to 1.35 and second-class to 85p.
Royal Mail faces reduced letter demand and increased costs, leading to price hike and potential service reform.

Royal Mail to hike price of stamps for the THIRD time in a year

Price hike of Royal Mail stamps from April 2, 2024, with a significant increase for first-class stamps.
Reasons for price hike include decreased letter volumes, increased costs, and the obligation to deliver mail six days a week.

Royal Mail faces delivery issues in south east London postcode for 5th day

Royal Mail facing delivery disruptions in SE London postcode
Royal Mail rotating deliveries to minimize delays in affected areas

Royal Mail fined record 10.5m for late deliveries

Royal Mail has been fined £10.5 million for late deliveries, illustrating significant performance failures that have impacted customer trust.

Royal Mail confirms delivery issues for Banstead customers today

Royal Mail delays reported in Banstead due to local issues affecting delivery services. Support is being provided to restore operations.

Royal Mail to increase price of its stamps again

Royal Mail to increase first-class stamps to 1.35 and second-class to 85p.
Royal Mail faces reduced letter demand and increased costs, leading to price hike and potential service reform.

Royal Mail to hike price of stamps for the THIRD time in a year

Price hike of Royal Mail stamps from April 2, 2024, with a significant increase for first-class stamps.
Reasons for price hike include decreased letter volumes, increased costs, and the obligation to deliver mail six days a week.

Royal Mail faces delivery issues in south east London postcode for 5th day

Royal Mail facing delivery disruptions in SE London postcode
Royal Mail rotating deliveries to minimize delays in affected areas
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Post Office issues Christmas warning as its busiest day approaches

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#mail-delivery

Top Election Officials Warn Postal Service of Mail Ballot Issues

Postal Service's delivery issues threaten timely ballot mailing and voter participation.

U.S. Postal Service won't accept Canada-bound mail for now due to strike | CBC News

U.S. Postal Service halts mail to Canada due to Canada Post strike, urging customers to refrain from sending items temporarily.

Postal Workers Plan Day of Action to Fight DeJoy's Plan to "Modernize" the USPS

Postal workers are advocating for better staffing and service, opposing cuts to the Postal Service under Postmaster General DeJoy.

Top Election Officials Warn Postal Service of Mail Ballot Issues

Postal Service's delivery issues threaten timely ballot mailing and voter participation.

U.S. Postal Service won't accept Canada-bound mail for now due to strike | CBC News

U.S. Postal Service halts mail to Canada due to Canada Post strike, urging customers to refrain from sending items temporarily.

Postal Workers Plan Day of Action to Fight DeJoy's Plan to "Modernize" the USPS

Postal workers are advocating for better staffing and service, opposing cuts to the Postal Service under Postmaster General DeJoy.
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#letter-carriers

Unionized Letter Carriers Organize for Better Than Meager 1.3 Percent Raise

Letter carriers are frustrated with a tentative pay agreement they feel doesn't reflect the hardships endured during the pandemic compared to other unions' raises.

Yes, It Looks Like a Duck,' but Carriers Like the New Mail Truck

The new electric mail trucks significantly enhance comfort and efficiency for letter carriers, particularly in hot climates like Georgia.

Unionized Letter Carriers Organize for Better Than Meager 1.3 Percent Raise

Letter carriers are frustrated with a tentative pay agreement they feel doesn't reflect the hardships endured during the pandemic compared to other unions' raises.

Yes, It Looks Like a Duck,' but Carriers Like the New Mail Truck

The new electric mail trucks significantly enhance comfort and efficiency for letter carriers, particularly in hot climates like Georgia.
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USPS reaches tentative contract with postal workers. Here's what's in the deal

A tentative contract deal for mail carriers includes pay raises and air-conditioned trucks, pending ratification by union members.

Austin post offices drop out of plan to host voter registration drive today - Austin Monitor

Local post offices in Travis County reversed a plan to facilitate same-day voter registration due to last-minute security concerns from the Postal Service.
#death-cab-for-cutie

The Postal Service to Go on Indefinite Hiatus After Final 2024 Concert

Benjamin Gibbard is putting the Postal Service on hiatus after a highly successful tour, reflecting on the joy of performing live again.

Death Cab For Cutie & Postal Service at All Points East 2024: set times, schedule and lineup

Death Cab For Cutie and Postal Service celebrate their 20th anniversaries by headlining All Points East 2024, prompting nostalgia for indie music fans.

The Postal Service to Go on Indefinite Hiatus After Final 2024 Concert

Benjamin Gibbard is putting the Postal Service on hiatus after a highly successful tour, reflecting on the joy of performing live again.

Death Cab For Cutie & Postal Service at All Points East 2024: set times, schedule and lineup

Death Cab For Cutie and Postal Service celebrate their 20th anniversaries by headlining All Points East 2024, prompting nostalgia for indie music fans.
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USPS' long-awaited new mail truck makes its debut to rave reviews from carriers

The new Postal Service vehicles prioritize function and safety over aesthetics, addressing critical issues from older models while aiming for a significant operational transformation.

New USPS delivery vehicle makes its debut

The Postal Service's new delivery vehicles prioritize safety and efficiency, replacing outdated trucks that were prone to breakdowns and safety hazards.

Chef Martin Yan headlines San Jose Library Foundation fundraiser

The San José Public Library Foundation is fundraising with a culinary event featuring Chef Martin Yan to support literacy and career training programs.

Sylvan Esso Remix the Postal Service's "The District Sleeps Alone Tonight"

Sylvan Esso remixed The Postal Service's song 'The District Sleeps Alone Tonight,' reflecting on its significance in their lives.

The Great Barnard College Diploma Mix-Up

Some Barnard College diplomas were mistakenly mailed to the wrong graduates, causing confusion and frustration.
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