Saturday, November 15, 2025

Postal Workers | If you want to update your benefits, this is your chance

"The annual open season enrollment period runs from Nov. 10-Dec. 8. ...Here’s what employees should know:

• If you currently have a Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) Program plan, you ..."    


This Article is From: news.usps.com


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Friday, November 14, 2025

Postal Worker, 6 Others Conspired To Steal More Than $3M: Feds

"The scheme involved cashing stolen U.S. Treasury checks at the U.S. Post Office in Hartford...Rashelle Sailor, 40, of Hartford, who worked as a postal clerk there, is among those facing charges. Indictments have been returned against ..."    


This Article is From: patch.com


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USPS recovers mail, urges residents to report suspected mail theft

"The U.S. Postal Service says mail recently found in a box in Rancho Cordova has been recovered and is being processed for redelivery. ...it was in a Walmart parking lot. ..."    


This Article is From: www.abc10.com


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Thursday, November 13, 2025

Mysterious Postal Death | Why didn't killed postal workers supervisor know he was missing during his shift (Tour)?

Worker killed at Allen Park postal facility was engaged, spent 9 years in Air Force

Image Example of OSHA Approved Lockout Tag
"...Nicholas John Acker, 36, was found dead Saturday at the USPS Detroit Network Distribution Center in Allen Park, authorities said.

The Allen Park Fire Department said they were called to the facility Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, and found Acker’s body stuck in a mail handling machine.

They said he had been dead 6-8 hours before they arrived. ..."    


This Article is From: www.clickondetroit.com
Tags: USPS Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) procedures, Strange Death of Postal Worker at Work, Poor Vetting of Postal Managers, Two Man Rule Maintenance Tasks, Was a Supervisor on Duty as Required?, Unsafe Postal Facilities, OHSHA,

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Sunday, November 9, 2025

USPS Unscheduled Leave Request Call-In Sick Call Number

"...the postal call-in number that the U.S. Postal Service provided its employees for requesting unscheduled leave as they called in sick (Official USPS Sick Call Procedure) or for community disasters. The postal call in sick call number(s) are: 1-877-477-..."    


This Article is From: postalcallin.blogspot.com


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Saturday, November 8, 2025

UPS and FedEx ground some cargo planes after Kentucky air disaster

Image of UPS MD-11 – Die-Cast Metal Model Airplane
"...Boeing later said in a statement to Reuters that it recommended UPS and FedEx suspend use of the MD-11 plane.

"This recommendation was made in an abundance of caution and we will continue coordinating with the FAA on this matter," a Boeing spokesperson said. ..."    


This Article is From: www.bbc.com


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Friday, November 7, 2025

PMG addresses employees in new video | Steiner discusses USPS financial and service expectations

"...Postmaster General David Steiner discusses the Postal Service’s financial and performance expectations and his hopes for the organization’s future in his latest video message to employees.

He also shares thoughts and observations after his first 100 days in office and previews this year’s holiday delivery season.

The video, released Nov. 6, is available on Link and other postal websites and will be shown to employees throughout the organization this week. ..."    


This Article is From: news.usps.com


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Thursday, November 6, 2025

12 dead after engine fell off UPS plane that crashed and exploded in Kentucky

12 dead after engine fell off UPS plane that crashed and exploded in Kentucky

"...Airport security video "shows the left engine detaching from the wing during the takeoff roll," he said. ..."It could have been the engine partially coming off and ripping out fuel lines. Or it could have been a fuel leak igniting and then burning the engine off. It's just too soon to tell," said Guzzetti "    


This Article is From: abc7.com


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UPS plane crash | Shocking satellite images show trail of destruction

Shocking satellite images show trail of destruction after deadly UPS plane crash

"...Shocking satellite images reveal the path of destruction left by the UPS cargo plane that crashed and bust into flames in Kentucky on Wednesday, leaving at least 12 people dead, including a child.

The before-and-after photos from Vantor, a satellite and data intelligence company, show a long black trail of scorched debris and torched..."    


This Article is From: nypost.com


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Wednesday, November 5, 2025

USPS makes major updates to its services: What to expect with mail in the coming months

"...Many major businesses are gearing up for the busiest time of year — including the United States Postal Service. “With the goal of realigning the national postal network to meet the mailing and shipping needs of modern consumers,” the USPS said it’s invested nearly $20 billion in its facilities over the past four years...."    


This Article is From: www.yahoo.com


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Update: UPS Cargo Plane Crash in Kentucky Results in at Least 7 Deaths, Gov. Beshear Responds

"...A UPS cargo plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on Tuesday evening, killing at least three people and injuring 11 others, officials said.

According to the Federal Aviation Administration, UPS Flight 2976 went down around 5:15 p.m. local time after departing the airport. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said two businesses were hit when the plane crashed, and two employees are missing. ..."    


This Article is From: redstate.com


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Saturday, November 1, 2025

Illinois | Postal worker 'attemtps' to obstruct immigration enforcement

USPS worker pushed to ground trying to intervene in suburban immigration arrest | Video

"...daughter said her father is living in the U.S. without legal permission. ...But when a nearby postal worker tried to step in, agents pushed the postal carrier to the ground. ..."    


This Article is From: abc7chicago.com


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Friday, October 31, 2025

2024-2027 APWU-USPS Collective Bargaining Agreement Has Been Published

The Official and Final Version of the 2024-2027 APWU-USPS Collective Bargaining Agreement Has Been Published

Image of the 2024-2027 APWU-USPS Collective Bargaining Agreement Cover
"...The official and final version of the 2024-2027 Collective Bargaining Agreement has been completed and published online. The linked PDF is available for immediate use. The file is fully searchable and bookmarked.

Files have been sent to the printer, and printing has begun on the hard-copy version of the contract. ..."    


This Article is From: APWU


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Thursday, October 30, 2025

USPS | A sneak peek at the stamps of 2026

Stamp Image of Bruce Lee
"...The Postal Service has announced many of the stamps that it will release in 2026:...Bruce Lee, a kinetic homage to the master martial artist, actor and filmmaker (1940-1973);"    


This Article is From: news.usps.com


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Wednesday, October 29, 2025

New Jersey Dem-controlled county refuses security cams for ballots

NJ GOP asks Trump’s DOJ to intervene as Dem-controlled county refuses security cams for ballots

"...Democratic-controlled Board of Elections refused security to station cameras in ballot storage areas.

Given Passaic County’s troubled history with election fraud allegations, a law firm for the New Jersey GOP argued that the Justice Department should supervise the handling of vote-by-mail ballots at minimum.

“Passaic County has a long and sordid history of [vote-by-mail] fraud with multiple indictments for ballot stuffing and falsifying [vote-by-mail] ballots in recent elections,” attorney Jason Sena, whose firm represents the New Jersey GOP, wrote in a letter to the DOJ obtained by The Post...."    


This Article is From: nypost.com


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Mail-in election ballots stolen in at least 2 N.J. towns

"...Mail-in election ballots that were stolen last month in at least two towns in Middlesex County have been replaced and officials said they will ensure that no ballot is counted twice.

The thefts occurred last month in Metuchen, Woodbridge and possibly other municipalities, according to the U.S. Postal Inspection Service and local officials. ..."    


This Article is From: www.nj.com


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UPS Cuts 48,000 Jobs in Management and Operations

"...United Parcel Service has cut 48,000 management and operations positions, the company disclosed Tuesday when it reported earnings.

Of those roles, 14,000 were management positions and 34,000 were jobs in operations. The reductions came through layoffs and buyouts, the company said. ..."    


This Article is From: The Wall Street Journal


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Tuesday, October 28, 2025

APWU | 2025 Penalty Overtime Exclusion Period

"...The “Penalty Overtime Exclusion” period for calendar year 2025 will begin Pay Period 26-2025, Week 1 (November 29, 2025), and end Pay Period 01-2026, Week 2 (December 26, 2025)...."    


This Article is From: apwu.org


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Monday, October 27, 2025

Deadly Texas crash raises questions about USPS contractor safety oversight

"...The truck that slammed into two cars in Terrell, killing five people — including four from the same family — was hauling a U.S. Postal Service load that began its journey 800 miles away in Atlanta, a WFAA investigation has found.

The driver, Alexis Osmani Gonzalez-Companioni, told police he fell asleep and "woke up to a loud bang."..."    


This Article is From: www.msn.com


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Who is endangering our roads by using immigrant non-domiciled CDL drivers? United States Postal Service

"...A few weeks ago, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) implemented a policy banning the loading of contractors using drivers with non-domiciled CDLs, aligning with evolving federal guidelines on immigration and transportation. ...Pete Routsolias, USPS SVP of Logistics, addressed suppliers in a call, explaining the reversal: “We didn’t understand the magnitude of how many people were using non-domiciled CDLs... He added, “What we’re announcing is, as of right now, you can go back to using non-domiciled CDL drivers,” while emphasizing that other rules—such as English proficiency and two drivers per truck—still apply."    


This Article is From: www.yahoo.com


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