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3/24/25
Postal workers rally in downtown Chicago against reported plan to privatize USPS | Los Angeles | Palm Beach | Gainesville | Central Texas | Boston
3/23/25
Suggested DOGE cuts to USPS could impact prices and mail delivery
NALC: Fight Like Hell on Sunday, March 23rd
USPS truck catches fire in south Charlotte
Wells Fargo Is Plotting to Privatize the Post Office
3/22/25
See photos as nearly 100 Des Moines postal workers rally against USPS privatization
USPS employees jump into action to save woman from dog attack
3/21/25
USPS is looking to switch its call center platform to a cloud-based application (AI)
FedEx orders Boeing 777 and ATR cargo aircraft, delays MD-11 retirements
USPS ranks low among international postal services on financial flexibility
USPS ranks low among international postal services on financial flexibility
Mother Jones: What DOGE is Getting Wrong About Privatizing USPS
3/20/25
USPS workers hold day of action to warn of Trump's 'illegal takeover' | W. Virginia | DFW | Waterloo | Big Rapids | Cleveland
Postal Service weighs serving as logistics partner for federal agencies
USPS chief speaks out on four changes and warns post offices could DISAPPEAR after mass delays and disruptions
3/19/25
Former postal employee pleads guilty to accepting bribes and kickbacks in exchange for awarding trucking contracts
USPS workers recover mail from I-75 after semi-truck flips
Reddit: Your metris is a snitch. USPS Promaster and Metris vehicles now transmitting seatbelt usage data back to management
NALC: (Another) Document purporting to be from Deputy Postmaster General Tulino is fake | Fake letter | Comments
3/18/25
Is a former Kentucky postal worker the person who invented the March Madness bracket?
Postal workers fear job cuts as USPS layoffs are announced
3/17/25
USPS seeks DOGE's help on retail leases, counterfeit postage
USPS worker convicted of stealing $1.6 million in checks, then spending it on luxury hotels, gentlemen's clubs
FreightWaves: US Postal Service invites DOGE to fix structural problems
USPS employees in New Hampshire accept agency's early retirement incentive
3/16/25
Postal worker charged with pepper spraying supervisor
Watch this postal worker really 'deliver' on his American Idol audition
USPS truck rolls over on Arizona freeway
3/15/25
Letter carriers protest Trump's proposal to take over the USPS
WSWS: Unions prepared to collaborate as USPS announces agreement with DOGE to slash spending
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USPS will cut workforce by 10,000 after signing deal with Elon Musk's DOGE
3.13.2025 - CNBC reports: "U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy told Congress he signed an agreement with Elon Musk's DOGE government reform team to provide assistance to the money-losing agency as it works to address "big problems." - USPS head agrees to let DOGE find 'efficiencies' - with limits to employee data access - NALC Statement - DeJoy Letter to Congress (PDF) - CNN - Government Executive - Federal News Network - Rep. Connolly: 'This capitulation will have catastrophic consequences' - Comments
Trump Expected to Take Control of USPS, Fire Governors, Move Agency to Commerce Department
2.21.2025 - Reuters reports: "U.S. President Donald Trump is preparing to dissolve the leadership of the U.S. Postal Service and absorb the independent mail agency into his administration, the Washington Post reported. The newspaper, citing six people familiar with the plans, reported that Trump is expected to issue an executive order as soon as this week to fire the members of the Postal Service's governing board and place the agency under the control of the Commerce Department." - Mother Jones: Is This the End of USPS? - USA Today: What could happen if Trump orders takeover - Oversight Democrats warn Trump on plans to 'dismantle' Postal Service - Postal Service braces for potential takeover by Trump's Commerce Department - The Constitution and the Postal System - Trump says he's considering merging USPS into Commerce Department - Aims to kill vote-by-mail? - WSWS: City carriers' contract heads to arbitration as Trump and Musk take aim at the Postal Service - Newsweek: How Mail Could Be Impacted - NPMHU Statement - NALC Statement - APWU: 'Outrageous, unlawful attack on a storied national treasure' - Daily Beast: Trump preps for hostile takeover of the Postal Service - WSJ: Postal Board Expected to Challenge the Move - Agency would be placed under control of the Department of Commerce and Secretary Howard Lutnick - Comments
DeJoy Announces Plans to Step Down as Postmaster General
2.18.2025 - Federal News Network reports: "Postmaster General Louis DeJoy is planning to step down from his role, and is calling on the Postal Service Board of Governors to start looking for his successor. DeJoy, in a letter dated Monday, told the USPS Board of Governors to begin searching for a new postmaster general. DeJoy took office in June 2020." - AP: Five years marked by pandemic, losses and cost cuts - GovExec - Sen. Ossoff Statement - NALC Statement - APWU Statement - Vermont Senator: 'Good Riddance' - Critics Fear GOP-Led Postal Board Will 'Find Someone Worse' - DeJoy to step down as Trump eyes USPS privatization plan - Comments
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