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More mail delays coming as postal workers worry about future of post office - NBC Under the guidelines of the plan, the USPS will implement new standards for its first-class mail, lengthening delivery time for about 30 percent of its volume. Changes to the delivery standards of the United...

...that I got hired by the post office to work Sundays. They gave me a stack of envelopes and a blue shirt and I had to deliver in my own car. The letters weren’t sorted just a big stack of mail on my passenger seat lol. I ran into one of my UPS coworkers also doing a delivery at one of my...

The USPS Releases Its Strategic Plan. It May Not Be Good News for FedEx. - Barron's On Tuesday, the U.S. Postal Service released details of its strategic vision for the service. The 10-year plan is sure to draw a lot of attention from politicians, employees, and the mailing public. Businesses...

The Postal Service’s Problems Are Good News—for UPS and FedEx - Barron's The U.S. Postal Service—an organization older than the country—is getting more press than it wants as the fight over mail-in ballots and the organization’s funding heats up. The post office is a secret giant. If it...

I was told that my package is under investigation and I should check back for scheduled delivery Is my package still safe and would it still be delivered??

See: Hold My Mail, Please!

International Mail Rates Are Going Higher. It’s a Win for FedEx, UPS, and the U.S. Postal Service. - Barron's International postal rates are going higher, potentially shifting the balance of power between companies such as United Parcel Service and FedEx and the U.S. Postal Service. The...

International Mail Rates Are Going Higher. It’s a Win for FedEx, UPS, and the U.S. Postal Service. - Barron's International postal rates are going higher, potentially shifting the balance of power between companies such as United Parcel Service and FedEx and the U.S. Postal Service. The...

U.S. to stay in Universal Postal Union - Freightwaves Body approves plan to allow USPS to charge higher rates to foreign postal systems Delegates of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) approved a compromise September 25 to allow the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to raise international postal rates...

Taxpayers Win as the Postal Service Gives Stamps.com the Boot - American Conservative The United States Postal Service (USPS) faces no shortage of issues, from billions of dollars in annual financial losses to declining consumer service marks. Fortunately, the beleaguered agency recently made a...

Thoughts? It's becoming clearer than ever that Amazon is developing a 3rd-party logistics service to edge out FedEx and UPS now that Stamps.com has dumped USPS

Are Amazon, UPS, Others Prepared for USPS' Proposed Price Hike? - Zacks On Oct 11, U.S. Postal Service (USPS) proposed a price increase for its parcel select service. The proposed price hikes will be going into effect in January 2019 if approved by the Postal Regulatory Service. USPS’ parcel...

USPS proposes Amazon pay up to 12 percent more for shipping - USPS The U.S. Postal Service has proposed a 9-12% increase to the shipping service used by Amazon.com. The parcel select service, which is also used by United Parcel Service and FedEx, is the last and typically the most expensive...

Does UPS Surepost Deliberately Sabotage the United States Postal Service? - ToughNickel Can Big Brown Harpoon Big Blue? I don't think it comes as a major revelation that United Parcel Service (UPS), sometimes known as Big Brown for that strange shade called Pullman Brown that resembles nothing...

So I’m considering making the jump from a USPS driver to a UPS package driver. I went to the tour of the building and got the opportunity to speak to HR. To cut it short, I was told I’d be brought in as a temporary driver during peak season and then I’ll be transferred to the warehouse. This...

CVS Health : Adds Home Delivery With Help From Post Office - 4 Traders CVS Health Corp. has enlisted the U.S. Postal Service for a new home delivery service, as the drugstore giant strives to stave off Amazon.com Inc. and other rivals. CVS struck a deal with the Postal Service to pick up...

Business Trump reportedly pushed USPS to double Amazon’s shipping rates According to new reporting from The Washington Post, President Trump According to new reporting from The Washington Post, President Trump personally pushed United States Postal Service head Megan Brennan to jack up...

So Thursday morning wifey says we need some mosquito tablets to put in her garden rain barrels. Kills the larva before they can grow. Go on Amazon, $21. But free shipping on orders over $25. So I buy some mousetraps, hey never have too many mousetraps when you live in the woods, to bump it up to...

Mods: Move to Union Issues if applicable. I'm the kind of person who gets obsessed with a certain topic and fixates on it—I read everything I can get my hands on, and I mean everything. Lately, I have become really interested in the Teamsters and the history of labor relations between the...

UPS driver accused of stealing package during delivery in North Haven *actually a driver helper - the headline is misleading 1) This guy was just hired last week. Obviously, they didn't hire enough people so they rushed him through orientation. How many casual drivers got "rushed through" ...