The New York Times published a piece today about the struggles of Washington quarterback Robert Griffin III, whose detractors now include the parents of children who want to buy Griffin’s jersey at FedEx Field. More: continued here
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Read More »Post Office Becomes Outpost After Illinois Tornadoes – CBS Local
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Lehigh Acres Citizen Postage stamps for the email generationChicago TribuneIf you're preparing to send out hundreds of holiday greetings in a single email blast, you probably missed the dust-up between the philatelists and the marketing department over the U.S. Postal Service's new Harry Potter stamps. Last month, the post …Postal …
Read More »2020 Foresight Report: Post Office Financial Services – Newsday
2020 Foresight Report: Post Office Financial ServicesNewsdayThe worldwide postal infrastructure has been shrinking for over two decades, in terms of both outlets and numbers of full-time staff. At the end of 2011, the total number of post offices stood at 662,701, of which 439,376 were staffed by officials of …and …
Read More »Airport, FedEx brace for winter storm
Airport, FedEx, retailers hoping for business as usual during winter storm. More: continued here
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Read More »FedEx independent contractor claim is disputed in Missouri cases
A federal judge in St. Louis has denied a request by FedEx Corp. to reconsider his September ruling permitting a group of former FedEx Ground Package System drivers to seek damages based on the company’s misrepresentation that they were independent contractors. More: continued here
Read More »Oregon is especially hard hit by food stamp cuts – USA TODAY
Media Matters for America (blog) Oregon is especially hard hit by food stamp cutsUSA TODAYA temporary boost to food stamps— formally, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — ended Nov. 1. That means about $40 less each month to feed a family of four. The average eligible household in Oregon received …
Read More »FedEx driver leaves keys in truck, man goes on 2-state joyride
A man who stole a FedEx truck is on custody after a police chase that went from east Kansas City across the state line into a Kansas suburb. More: continued here
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