FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. — The historic Fernandina Beach post office will now operate until at least Sept. 10 because of appeals filed to the Postal Regulatory Commission, according to postal… More: continued here
I know everyone is exhausted from keeping up with the latest in the baseball career of Alex Rodriguez, but let's tackle the money-losing Postal Service, people! More: continued here
KSTP.com Widow Raises Questions After Husband Was Run Over at WorkKSTP.comIt's been almost two months since long-time postal worker, Leo Brandt, was killed while at work. He was hit by a mail truck in the parking lot of the Brooklyn Center Post Office. His widow wonders if his death was as preventable as it was…
More farmers markets will accept food stamps in Pittsburgh neighborhoodsTribune-ReviewJust Harvest started its Fresh Access program in May, allowing people to use Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits — or food stamps— at Citiparks farmers markets in East Liberty and the North Side. Beginning next week, the program will … More: continued here
Planned redevelopment of Mount Pleasant site into flats triggers calls for sale profits to be reinvested into postal firm Royal Mail plans to sell off half its flagship sorting office in central London with the transformation of the five-hectare (12-acre) site into flats, netting the postal service up to £1bn. The redevelopment at Mount Pleasant…
[Deal Alert] eBay Daily Deals Has The Nexus 10 32GB For Just $370 ($130 Off …Android PoliceThere may be a new Nexus 10 coming, but that doesn't make last year's Samsung tablet any less impressive. If you've had your eye on the 32GB version of Google's biggest, fanciest Nexus, eBay has a deal for you:…
The Magical Realms edition of postage stamps are a neat idea, but have the right magical characters been chosen? Would you trust Lord Voldemort to deliver your letters? That's the question I ask myself as I contemplate the Royal Mail's new stamps release , which has Harry Potter's arch-enemy (Ralph Fiennes from the film versions,…
Majority of Lib Dem members back Vince's Royal Mail privatisation plansLiberal Democrat VoiceThe Government has announced plans to privatise Royal Mail. 90% of shares will be made available for purchase by the public, with 10% given to postal service employees for free. To what extent do you support or oppose plans to privatise the Royal…
• Unite pledges to stop compulsory redundancies • Union could join with CWU to fight privatisation Royal Mail is facing industrial unrest on a new front after the Unite union said it would ballot thousands of managers on strike action for the first time since 1979, the year of the winter of discontent. The threat…
Post office bleeds, but not as muchArkansas Online (subscription)The Postal Service has trimmed its losses to $740 million over the past three months by consolidating processing facilities, cutting hours for workers and post offices and reducing workers' compensation costs, the agency said Friday. Click here to …and more » More: continued here