CTV.ca Residents hope for quick end to postal strikeNiagara Falls ReviewCanadians were bracing Thursday for a possible post office strike. Members of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers appeared headed toward a strike against Canada Post Corp., Thursday By TONY RICCIUTO NIAGARA FALLS REVIEW Some people were still dropping …Full …
Read More »Thawville – Post office under threat; public meeting Tuesday – Kankakee Daily Journal
Thawville – Post office under threat; public meeting TuesdayKankakee Daily JournalResidents of Thawville are organizing to oppose plans by the US Postal Service to close the post office in the town of 242 residents. "We're getting letters that they are trying to close it," said Janet Monk, who is helping …
Read More »Corbella: Strike will speed up Canada Post’s demise – Calgary Herald
CBC.ca Corbella: Strike will speed up Canada Post's demiseCalgary Herald“It's just the worst possible thing that they could be doing because it's only going to drive away customers and accelerate the inevitable decline of the post office.” Lee says digital communication has removed the clout the postal union used to …
Read More »Offer your opinion on Post Office move in York – Yorkdispatch.com
Offer your opinion on Post Office move in YorkYorkdispatch.comAbout three years ago, carriers were sent to work out of an office in West York, Becker said. All that remains at South George Street is a 10-employee retail operation, and maintaining that requires only about 5000 square feet, Becker said. … …
Read More »Princeton Post Office notifies customers of new zip code — 24739 – Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Princeton Post Office notifies customers of new zip code — 24739Bluefield Daily TelegraphUS Postal officials used boundaries such as Old Bluefield Road, routes east of Interstate 77, and west of Courthouse Road, instead of city boundaries, to decide where to change the zip code, Johnson said. Post office customers who …
Read More »SUB-POSTMISTRESS Kym Ledgar has vowed to hold the Government to account in her … – Stoke & Staffordshire
Yorkshire Post (press release) SUB-POSTMISTRESS Kym Ledgar has vowed to hold the Government to account in her …Stoke & StaffordshireAnd she says she will not be afraid to speak up to central Government and minister for postal affairs Ed Davey. Kym, who runs Fenton Post Office in Christchurch Street, says …
Read More »Charges filed in pot parcel sting
A man expecting a load of marijuana in the mail has been charged after he was busted in a sting operation at a Fort Wayne post office, according to court documents. Wayne E. Hagerty, 23, of Angola faces two counts of marijuana possession. More: continued here
Read More »Water diverts mail delivery – Omaha World-Herald
Water diverts mail deliveryOmaha World-HeraldSome Iowa post offices threatened by floodwaters are packing up and moving to higher ground. As of Saturday, US Postal Service officials said, all Modale Post Office operations will take place at the Missouri Valley Post Office, …Five Iowa Post Offices Operations Moved because of Flood …
Read More »Strike will speed up Canada Post’s demise – Calgary Herald
Globe and Mail Strike will speed up Canada Post's demiseCalgary Herald"It's just the worst possible thing that they could be doing because it's only going to drive away customers and accelerate the inevitable decline of the post office." Lee says digital communication has removed the clout the postal union used …
Read More »The decline and fall of the post office – Ottawa Citizen
The decline and fall of the post officeOttawa CitizenThis interpretation was illuminated by the first American president, George Washington, in reference to the new US Post Office: "we will bind these people to us with a chain that will never be broken." The first postal system in the world was …
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