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Postal Reform Bill Hits Senate Snag

February 15, 2022 7:58 AM Tags Postal Service Leave a comment

A House-passed bill to reform the U.S. Postal Service ran into a speedbump in the Senate on Monday, likely delaying the bill until next month.

House OKs Bill Easing Budget Strains on Postal Service

February 9, 2022 6:35 AM Tags Postal Service Leave a comment

Congress would lift onerous budget requirements that have helped push the Postal Service deeply into debt and would require it to continue delivering mail six days per week under bipartisan legislation the House approved Tuesday.

USPS Loses $1.5 Billion in First Quarter of 2022

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithFebruary 8, 2022 3:17 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

The Postal Service reported a $1.5 billion net loss in Q1 2022.

Supreme Court Releases USPS From Vaccine Mandate

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithUpdated: January 14, 2022 10:06 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

The USPS will not be required by law to mandate the COVID vaccines for its employees as a result of a Supreme Court ruling.

Postal Service Requests Temporary Waiver From Vaccine Mandate

January 6, 2022 8:58 AM Tags COVID, Postal Service, Vaccinations Leave a comment

The Postal Service is requesting a temporary waiver from President Biden’s employer vaccine mandate, warning in a letter sent to federal labor officials that mandates or weekly testing measures could impact the agency’s ability to operate.

Saving the Postal Service Is Not as Simple as Some Lawmakers Think

December 20, 2021 2:48 PM Tags Postal Service Leave a comment

A common proposed solution to fix the ailing finances of the Postal Service is to stop pre-funding retirees’ health benefits, but a finance professor who studies the system says this would be a bad idea.

Postal Service Warns Vaccine Rules Could Affect Deliveries

November 11, 2021 10:05 AM Tags COVID, Postal Service, Vaccinations Leave a comment

The Postal Service raised concerns on Wednesday that the new rules requiring large employers to require vaccinations or weekly COVID-19 testing could result in “high levels of absenteeism” and affect deliveries.

Postal Service Reports $4.9 Billion Net Loss in 2021

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithNovember 10, 2021 11:35 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

Although its losses went well into the billions in 2021, the Postal Service improved its financial results over the previous fiscal year.

Mail Delivery About to Get Slower and More Expensive

Updated: September 29, 2021 5:23 AM Tags Postal Service Leave a comment

The Postal Service is anticipating slower operations due to implementing new operating standards that may backup mail deliveries and pickups.

USPS Reinstates Mask Requirement for Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithAugust 31, 2021 2:58 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment
Sign reading 'Notice: Face Mask Required' with an illustration of a cloth face mask on it

The Postal Service is again requiring masks for its employees, regardless of their vaccination status.

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