Efforts at bringing about postal reform to help the cash-starved US Postal Service have stepped up, with the Obama Administration and House Republicans coming forward with separate plans today.
Read MoreIf the struggling US Postal Service is unable to persuade Congress to allow it to scrap Saturday deliveries, an alternative to save billions in delivery costs could be to stop delivering items direct to the front door.
Read MoreUS Postmaster General Pat Donahoe wrote to Congressional leaders today, once again urging them to allow the US Postal Service to make the biggest single action it could take to cut its operational expenses – cutting Saturday deliveries.
Read MoreDelivery for letters, admail and most small packages and documents in Canada is being reduced to three days a week in urban areas, to respond to a collapse in mail volumes in the wake of current postal strikes.
Read MoreJersey Post officially moved to a five-day delivery service earlier this month – dropping Saturdays from its schedule – and now the idea is catching on elsewhere in the Channel Islands.
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