Plan To Close Post Offices Put On Hold–For NowKKTV 11 NewsAlso, fedex & ups don't the infrastructure to do what the USPS does, day in & day out!! by Josh Location: Cimmaron on Apr 22, 2012 at 04:21 PM The Unions gouged for so long, so hard and people wonder …
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A Manila government official on Sunday said that there are plans to convert the historical Philippine Post Office building into a world-class hotel. More: continued here
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Senate Tackles Postal ReformAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)The Postal Service wants to cut mail delivery by one day a week and get rid of hundreds of low volume post offices and postal facilities. * Manchin amendment to extend the moratorium on the closing and consolidation of postal facilities or post offices… …
Read More »Congress to make key vote on post office closures Tuesday – Daily Republic
Congress to make key vote on post office closures TuesdayDaily RepublicWith the US Postal Service scheduled to run out of money in October, Senate leaders agreed on Thursday to take up the 21st Century Postal Service Act and a series of more than 30 proposed amendments. The future of rural …
Read More »Mailboxes missing: Just 350 blue boxes left in Louisville – Louisville Courier-Journal
Mailboxes missing: Just 350 blue boxes left in LouisvilleLouisville Courier-JournalMarilyn Schum, of Fincastle, drops a letter into the blue “snorkel” box in front of the Lyndon Post Office on Feb. 24. / Photo by Charlie White, The Courier-Journal By the numbers Marilyn Schum is the type of billpayer the post …
Read More »Shock Doctrine at the Post Office: How the GOP Manufactured a Crisis and Too … – AlterNet
Las Vegas Sun Shock Doctrine at the Post Office: How the GOP Manufactured a Crisis and Too …AlterNetIf Congress wasn't busy applying the Shock Doctrine, the postal service would face a challenge, but one it had time to meet. Instead, we're being told by Congress and by high-level management at …
Read More »Post Offices offer to take over services if credit unions close – Insideireland.ie
Post Offices offer to take over services if credit unions closeInsideireland.ieBy Ciarán Hanna In the wake of the report which may herald merges to existing credit unions, Post Offices have offered to fill the gap in services left when Credit Unions close. The Commission on Credit Unions recommended that a …
Read More »Postal dept workers caught stealing – Hindustan Times
Postal dept workers caught stealingHindustan TimesAccording to the police, the group's activities came to light on Friday evening when the assistant manager at the Netaji Nagar Post Office, Rajbir Yadav, found an official vehicle parked in a lane in the Cantonment area. “Yadav, in his complaint, … More: continued here
Read More »Three postal employees, accomplice caught stealing parcels – New York Daily News
Three postal employees, accomplice caught stealing parcelsNew York Daily NewsNew Delhi, April 22 — Four men, including three postal department employees, were arrested for stealing parcels from a post office van in the capital's cantonment area, police said Sunday. According to police, out of the accused, Jai Bhagwan, 47, …and …
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The potential of 250 U.S. postal offices and distribution centers closing next month is spreading jitters among the nation's small business hubs. More: continued here
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