Union Pres.: Closures Would Betray Post Office's Service

"...The possible closures get away from the idea of the post office's universal service to all members of society, said Postal Union president Phil Thomas...."    

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USPS proposes to cut Tuesday delivery?

Postal Services Proposes To Deliver Mail Only Five Days A Week

"...Saturday would seem like the obvious choice, but apparently, Tuesday is typically the lightest delivery day of the week. If choosing Tuesday would impact customers the least, that would most likely be the day that is cut...."    

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Unions Attempt to Preserve Postal Universal Service for the American People

Postal Reform Act Is No Endorsement of Privatization
"...“The issue of the Universal Service Obligation is a public policy issue; it cannot and should not be driven solely by economists of any political stripe or of all political stripes,” Reid testified. “The Postal Service belongs to the American people. It is a fundamental service provided to the American people.”..."
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Provide public comment on universal postal service

Postal Regulatory Commission Initiates Public Outreach on Universal Postal Service Study "...The Postal Regulatory Commission today established Docket No. PI2008-3 and invited public comment on universal postal service and the postal monopoly in the United States. The Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act (PAEA) requires the Commission to submit a report to the President and Congress on “universal postal service and the postal monopoly in the United States, including the monopoly on the delivery of mail and on access to mailboxes. The report is to be submitted not later than December 19, 2008...."
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Reference Material:

Universal Postal Service: The obligation that everyone in every part of the country gets the same type of mail service for the same price.

Postal Regulatory Commission

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