Post Office workers to strike

Why the Post Office Loves Junk MailTIMEAnd it hasn't helped that Congress mandated that the post office sock away billions of dollars for pre-retiree benefits every year. Even with the postal service teetering on default, however, there has been one bright spot: direct mail. More: continued here

BBC News Four post office branches to shutBBC News, UK –4 hours agoPost Office Limited said those four would be kept open as a result of feedback received during the consultation period, which ended in December. …I'm taking Post Office to court to stop closuresEast London AdvertiserLast chance to give views on post office closuresThe Northern EchoDismay…

Woman tied up during Ryton post office raidCoventry TelegraphA WOMAN was tied up and threatened with a gun during a terrifying raid at a post office near Coventry. The robber fled with cash and hundreds of Wallace and Gromit Christmas stamps after bursting into the village post office at Ryton. …Armed robbery: female post office…

Crosswalk safety a concern at post officeRoyal Oak Daily Tribune, MI –11 minutes agoBy Catherine Kavanaugh ROYAL OAK — As a first-time patron of the US Post Office in downtown Royal Oak, Al McMillan of Novi cautiously and quickly crossed … More: continued here

The Yantic Post Office has been closed indefinitely due to safety and security issues at the site, the United Postal Service announced Monday night. More: continued here

Roll Call Issa, Miller Call For Consolidated Hill Post OfficesRoll CallIssa and Miller, whose committees oversee the postal service and the operation of the House, respectively, asked Donahoe to close post offices operating out of the Capitol proper and the Rayburn and Cannon House Office Buildings and to consolidate all …House Republicans: Close Capitol post…