Post Office

WASHINGTON D.C. (CNN) — Hundreds of thousands of postal workers may soon be out of a job or face drastic changes to their benefits. The U.S. Postal Service is reportedly appealing to Congress to ditch collective bargaining restrictions so it can get rid of 120,000 postal workers. The agency says …

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Harrisburg Post Office building that is about to close will likely be acquired by a development company. More: continued here

Morningside, Northside Postal Stations will Close September 16KPTH FOX 44SIOUX CITY, Iowa — The US Postal Service announced today that the agency will close Sioux City's Morningside and Northside Postal Stations at the close of business on Friday, September 16. Post Office Box customers of the Northside and Morningside …and …

With a small celebration and ribbon cutting on Wednesday, Red’s Hop-In Mart in Malone is now home to a “village post office.” More: continued here

Fox News Postal Service Considers Cutting 120000 JobsABC NewsWorkers sort packages at the US Post Office in San Francisco, Dec. 17, 2007. The financially troubled Postal Service is suspending its contributions to its employees' pension fund. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) The financially …Saving the great American post officePhiladelphia InquirerPost Office Considers …

Higgins: Keep Lackawanna post office openBizjournals.comWith the main post office in Lackawanna facing a possible closure due to a restructuring by the United States Postal Service, Rep. Brian Higgins has written and begun lobbying Postmaster General Patrick Donahue to keep the facility open. … More: continued here

'Come out in force…' – Local residents urged to attend hearing for post…Bluefield Daily Telegraph“The encouragement is that this is your post office— this is everybody's post office,” City Manager Andy Merriman said. “It's an important part of the city. If you aren't there you won't be heard. Come out …

Teenagers cleared of burning down village post officeCambridge NewsTwo teenage boys who started a fire in a wheelie bin which spread to a village post office have been found not guilty of destroying the building. The youngsters, who are aged 14 and 15, stood trial this week charged with burning …

Opened in 1914, the doors to the Harmony post office officially closed Thursday, putting it on the e More: continued here

Fox News Saving the great American post officePhiladelphia InquirerFor one dollar, you can send a birthday card to your uncle in Alaska (3370 miles from Philadelphia) and an anniversary card to your aunt in Hawaii (4910 miles away), and the post office will give you back 12 cents change. …Cash-strapped …