‘Not surprised but greatly disappointed’: Congressional reps address Houston’s ongoing mail delays

‘Not surprised but greatly disappointed’: Congressional reps address Houston’s ongoing mail delays

From the article: "...KPRC 2 is still receiving complaints. A paralegal from northern Virginia reached out to us and said this facility led to her missing a crucial deadline in a federal bankruptcy case in Houston. After covering her story Thursday, we heard from several viewers who are dealing with similar problems. ... “Texans and Americans count on the United Postal Service every day, and it’s downright frustrating when they fail to deliver. Over the past few years, I’ve been in constant contact with them, relaying constituents concerns and pressing them to tackle mail delays as soon as they occur. We hope the postal service can get its act together before we face another nightmare like we saw in January.”"

Article Reference: www.click2houston.com

Nashville postal worker placed on non-duty status after seen allegedly dumping mail in viral TikTok

Nashville postal worker placed on non-duty status after seen allegedly dumping mail in viral TikTok

From the article: "...A TikTok posted by user Mrs_Denton19 shows what appears to be a USPS worker in Antioch dumping boxes of mail into a dumpster over the weekend. “You gots to be smarter than this! So if yall waiting on something important coming from through the southeast region of Nashville well its in my backyard dumpster,” the user wrote. ..."

Article Reference: www.wsmv.com

Two Former Postal Workers Charged with Stealing

Two Former Postal Workers Charged with Stealing U.S. Treasury Checks Valued at more than $4 Million from Kennedy Airport Mail Facility

From the article: "...Two Former Postal Workers Charged with Stealing U.S. Treasury Checks Valued at more than $4 Million from Kennedy Airport Mail Facility. ..."

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Police arrest ex-postal worker in Cobb County | Stolen mail in a stolen car

Stolen mail in a stolen car: Police arrest ex-postal worker in Cobb County

From the article: "Stolen mail was found inside a stolen car. Cobb County police say the woman with the car used to work for the U.S. Postal Service. ...woman identified as 39-year-old Ebony Williams get in the vehicle. "It was a rental car. The rental car company had reported the car as stolen because the person who rented the car did not return the vehicle on purpose ..."

Article Reference: www.fox5atlanta.com

Will the Postal Service do a better job vetting employees than they have the last 3 years?

APWU | Better Staffing, Better Service

From the article: "...While there was considerable progress with a series of Memorandum of Understandings (MOUs) regarding Function 1 mail processing staffing, we have not convinced management to increase the complement in retail. Too often this results in temporarily closed post offices due to a lack of proper staffing. Along with all other avenues, we must win the staffing battles in the streets with the support of the public. If you are ready to get more involved in this fight, go to apwu.org/better-postal-staffing. You can also reach out to campaign lead Sam Wood or email staffing@apwu.org. ..."

Article Reference: APWU

Former Rochester mail carrier pleads guilty to theft of mail

Former Rochester mail carrier pleads guilty to theft of mail

From the article: "ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Marlene Cruz, 40, of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty to theft of mail matter by officer or employee..."

Article Reference: www.justice.gov
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