Hundreds of mail workers protested last week at 56 Staples stores in 27 states. Their claim was simple: that a new U.S. Postal Service partnership with the office-supply store threatens their jobs. They’re right — but instead of going postal at Staples, USPS employees should examine the union policies that pushed them to this precarious position.
Read MoreLeveraging new technologies to extend the reach of postal services and developing international standards for mobile payments will take centre stage in future work between the UPU and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
Read MoreThe SA Post Office is upgrading its backbone datacentre infrastructure, applications and network as part of an R800 million “infrastructure refresh project”.
Read MoreCanada Post employees want Canadians to be able to bank on them in the future.
Read MoreJapan Post plans to triple the number of post offices with convenience stores operated by Lawson Inc. to 100 by 2016 from the current 33, company officials said.
Read MoreThe Azerbaijani postal operator, “Azerpoct” LLC is preparing itself for provision of micro-credit services.
Read MoreTo capture the potential for growing the market for postal financial services, Posts must be open, forward-looking and innovative.
Read MoreGroups representing major mailers in the United States have denounced an “11th hour” attempt by the US Postal Service to keep quiet how much it is collecting in additional postal rates from a temporary surcharge currently under judicial review.
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