Post Office

Post office strike: CWU ready to resume talksEyewitness NewsThe union says it's ready to resume negotiations with Sapo despite failed attempts to last week. Striking post office workers are protesting outside of the Tshwane Mail Centre in Johannesburg on 15. The Tshwane Mail Centre. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN. More: continued here

The Communication Workers Union (CWU) on Monday expressed its willingness to resume talks with the South African Post Office (Sapo) after a call for talks failed last week. According to Eyewitness News, the union hopes to reach an agreement with Sapo by Wednesday, in a bid to end the four …

Stepping on the Christmas bandwagon, the Post Office's own multimillion pound advert features Downton Abbey and Peep Show stars More: continued here

Remote Alaska post offices face reduced hoursKTUU.comAccording to the U.S. Postal Service, some of those post offices would be limited to two hours of operation a day. The USPS said it began a plan to close the offices after it noticed a significant drop in the amount of packages delivered …

The Leesport Post Office is offering a commemorative postal cancellation that marks the 150th anniversary of the Battle of the Crater, a Civil War battle in Virginia. More: continued here

Fred Lambert MELBOURNE, Nov. 16 (UPI) — An unarmed man dressed as Kris Kringle robbed a post office in Melbourne, Australia. More: continued here

Mooresville Tribune Old post office adorns 2014 Mooresville Museum Christmas ornamentMooresville TribuneA cherished piece of local history can adorn Mooresville residents Christmas trees this season, thanks to the just-released 2014 Christmas Ornament of the Mooresville Museum. The brass ornament features an engraved image of the old downtown post office …and more » …

I was in a post office the other day. Don't know if you have been in one recently, but with each passing year it becomes a bit stranger. More: continued here

Lindsborg post office to offer limited serviceSalina JournalThe Lindsborg post office, closed since Monday after black mold was discovered growing in the basement, will begin offering limited access to the postal facilities beginning Tuesday. According to a news release from the U.S. Postal Service, by that … More: continued here

New Canaan Advertiser New Canaan Post Office: Address unknownNew Canaan AdvertiserTown leaders appear to have done all that they can to get the message across to that great, big, failing federal business that is the United States Postal Service that New Canaanites don't just want a Post Office here — …