There is a new warning from the U.S. Postal Service: Do not send checks through the mail. Americans wrote 3.4 billion checks last year, according to the Federal Reserve, and many of them end up in the U.S. Postal Service to pay bills for one thing or another. Read the full article...
The U.S. Postal Service is preparing layoff notices that could take effect in September, notifying staff earlier this month of the potential for workforce reductions. USPS is allowing impacted workers to apply for lateral or downgraded positions, anticipating it can absorb the employees elsewhere. The changes will affect non-union staff in...
Customers have been hit with a lot of changes from the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) over the last few years, including price hikes and slower delivery standards. Most of these have been a result of the agency's 10-year overhaul plan called Delivering for America, which began in 2021. But alongside...
A California woman who ran a shipping business was arrested for allegedly mailing more than 9 million parcels using counterfeit postage — costing the US Postal Service $60 million in revenue. The six-month scheme by Lijuan “Angela” Chen, 50, of Walnut, fell apart last month after a USPS investigator discovered she...
On Friday, May 26, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D) sent a letter to the United States Postal Service (USPS) urging the agency to address ongoing problems with the mail system impacting Virginia. When homes across Virginia started having increasing trouble reliably sending and receiving their mail in 2020, Kaine said those...