From the article: "..."Lot of people are shipping from home and they're shopping from home, so the volume -- we're seeing it already -- the volume is already up. seeing probably a good 40% increase so far in packages," Abdul-Razzaaq said..."
From the article: "...An LLC managed by Louis DeJoy of Greensboro, the current U.S. Postmaster General, has purchased a former door manufacturing facility at 647 Hargrave Road in Lexington for $4.49 million, according to Davidson County records. The 216,000 square foot facility, which included 6,000 SF in office space, has been vacant since Jeld-Wen Inc..."
From the article: "...That was consistent with the results of the IG’s own online survey, which found the top reason was “supervisors not treating employees with respect/poor management skills” and inflexible schedules..."
From the article: "...Alvarez began stealing smartphones placed into the mail for delivery to customers around August last year, according to court documents. Over the course of the next three months, he stole more than 400 phones..."
From the article: "...He called the renaming "one of the highest honors that I could possibly be a part of as the congressman for this area." Martinez was the first serviceman from Elgin to die in combat operations since the 9/11 terrorist attack..."
From the article: "...On-time mail delivery still hasn’t fully recovered from operational changes made nearly two months ago by Postmaster General Louis DeJoy. That’s according to a recent report from the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee’s Ranking Member Gary Peters (D-Mich.). On-time delivery has shown some recovery this month, but data shows it’s still bellow standards that predate DeJoy’s tenure in office..."
From the article: "...Postal Service said it will not be closing any offices in August, but will be conducting feasibility studies at 12 facilities and identified 24 locations for reduced hours, according to a news release from Manchin’s office..."
From the article: "...Portland’s postmaster is being accused of intentionally delaying the delivery of mail in favor of prioritizing the delivery of Amazon packages ― a possible violation of federal law. The complaint accuses Postmaster James Thornton of instructing clerks to sort Amazon packages first..."
From the article: "...FERS also uses the high-3 average, paying 1 to 1.1 percent of the high-3 average salary for each year of service. Under FERS, a postal worker with a high-3 average of around $60,000 and 20 years of service earns $1,007 a month without any deductions. That equals about $12,000 annually. A worker with the same salary and 40 years of service earns $2,013 monthly, or about $24,000 annually. However, FERS employees also receive Social Security benefits and distribution of their TSP payments, so this number is actually higher..."
From the article: "...Beloved U.S. Postal Service employee Floyd Martin, who retired Thursday, has been delivering mail to the same community of residents in Marietta, Ga., for more than two decades. On his last day, a local journalist joined him on his route, and the heartwarming sendoff has gone viral..."
