Sunday, May 18, 2025

New Jersey | Former USPS sorting clerk admits to on-the-job theft of $100K in sports memorabilia

New Jersey | Former USPS sorting clerk admits to on-the-job theft of $100K in sports memorabilia

From the article: "...Shelby Dozier, a 34-year-old resident of the Bronx, pleaded guilty to theft of mail by a postal service employee, according to a statement by federal prosecutors in New Jersey.

Dozier was hired by the USPS as a sorting clerk in August 2022 and while working in Clifton, New Jersey, "numerous parcels destined for a consignment auction house located in Clifton went missing," prosecutors said Tuesday. ..."


Article Reference: www.aol.com

Saturday, May 17, 2025

Parking for the price of a stamp | Woman Was Told She Couldn’t Park In The Post Office Parking Lot Without Buying Stamps...

Woman Was Told She Couldn’t Park In The Post Office Parking Lot Without Buying Stamps, So She Bought A Single Stamp Just To Comply With The Rule

From the article: "...Some rules are way too easy to follow. What would you do if there was an almost empty parking lot at a business near an apartment you were visiting but you..."


Article Reference: twistedsifter.com
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Friday, May 16, 2025

Georgia now ranked 2nd worst state for mail service by USPS

Georgia now ranked 2nd worst state for mail service by USPS

From the article: "...only 61% of two-day mail deliveries in Georgia arrived on time. The on-time rate fell to just 54.5% for standard three-to-five-day deliveries. The USPS performance dashboard currently gives Georgia a score of 56.3%—more than 23 points below the national target of 80% for fiscal year 2025.

Nationally, the average on-time rate for three-to-five-day delivery is 66.8%, placing Georgia well behind most of the country. Only Ohio has a lower performance score than Georgia, according to the USPS. ..."


Article Reference: www.fox5atlanta.com
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Wednesday, May 14, 2025

OSHA Files Suit Alleging USPS Fired Whistleblower

OSHA Files Suit Alleging USPS Fired Whistleblower

From the article: "...The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a suit against the U.S. Postal Service for wrongful termination of an employee who fell while delivering mail and..."


Article Reference: www.ehstoday.com
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Thursday, May 8, 2025

Caught on camera: US Postal Service worker allegedly beats young girl at Cleveland school

Caught on camera: US Postal Service worker allegedly beats young girl at Cleveland school

From the article: "Police failed to present assault charges to prosecutor’s office...Now, seven months later, you might be surprised to find out why she hasn’t been charged.

The video is unbelievable.

A U.S. postal worker was caught on cellphone video — in full uniform — allegedly beating on a 10-year-old girl. ..."


Article Reference: www.cleveland19.com
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Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Sen. Ossoff urges USPS to appoint new Postmaster General to tackle Georgia's mail delivery issues

Sen. Ossoff urges USPS to appoint new Postmaster General to tackle Georgia's mail delivery issues

From the article: "...“My constituents, and I cannot emphasize this strongly enough, are beside themselves at the consistent and recurring failure of USPS leadership to execute their basic mission in Georgia,” Sen. Ossoff wrote to the Board of Governors.

Last December, Sen. Ossoff questioned DeJoy at a Senate hearing about mail service in the Peach State. Then, in January, Ossoff demanded action and accountability from USPS for veterans' mail delays that impacted their prescriptions, medications and VA appointment notices to Georgia veterans. ..."


Article Reference: www.13wmaz.com

Tuesday, May 6, 2025

USPS | Thinking about a second job? Here are the ethics rules to keep in mind

USPS | Thinking about a second job? Here are the ethics rules to keep in mind

From the article: "...The Postal Service is reminding employees of the ethics rules that apply when taking on supplemental employment.

USPS employees may not work a second job:

• With a..."

There are many supplemental employment situations that require prior approval from the USPS Ethics Office. The prior approval form is located on Blue. These include second jobs with: • Any...


Article Reference: news.usps.com
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Thursday, May 1, 2025

'Stamp Out Hunger' food drive planned for May 10

'Stamp Out Hunger' food drive planned for May 10

From the article: "...The annual “Stamp Out Hunger” food drive will be held May 10 ...

The annual drive is sponsored by the National Association of Letter Carriers..."


Article Reference: www.state-journal.com
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