In the quarter ending December 31, there were many significant operational changes at posts and notable work actions. This included Elon Musk filing a lawsuit against the Swedish Transportation Agency related to postal workers’ actions, a price hike for Japanese postage for the first time in 30 years, and employees...
In a very special warehouse hundreds of workers are busy at work preparing packages and gifts to be shipped all over the world in time for Christmas. No they are not elves in Santa’s workshop, they are workers at the U.S. Postal Service’s Los Angeles Processing and Distribution Center, the...
The U.S. Postal Service is seeking helpers to ensure needy children and families have gifts under the tree on Christmas morning through its Operation Santa program. The Operation Santa program has been around for 111 years, since the agency started allowing postal employees and volunteers to respond to letters from children...
The U.S. Postal Service’s rate hikes follow the 5.9% average increases announced by UPS and FedEx earlier this year, but the agency said in a news release that it remains an affordable alternative to top carriers. “The Postal Service continues to offer a great value in shipping,” the Postal Service said. “Unlike some...
The United States Postal Service (USPS) on Tuesday reported a $6.5 billion net loss for fiscal year 2023 despite initially aiming to break even. The Postal Service said operating revenue fell $321 million, or 0.4%, to $78.2 billion compared to the same period last year, as first-class mail fell to the lowest volume...