USPS urges mail staff to "respect the clear zone"
The US Postal Service is launching a publicity campaign to raise awareness among carriers and clerks of the need to keep barcodes free from marks and obstructions.
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The week that was: 19 August, 2011
The US Postal Service plans massive cutbacks, Canada Post rethinks role of letter carriers, and questions on express security in China…
Read MoreDifficult union talks begin for US mail carriers and handlers
The US Postal Service officially began talks with two unions this week, seeking new collective bargaining agreements following on from the deal ratified by the American Postal Workers’ Union back in May.
Read MoreDonahoe: US mailing industry "too fragile" for major rate increase
The mail industry in the United States now appears to be “too fragile” for the US Postal Service to raise its postal rates by above-inflation amounts, US Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe said on Wednesday.
Read MoreUSPS to step up closure plans as $20bn black hole looms
The US Postal Service is looking to close hundreds of mail processing plants across the United States as the next step in its plan to bridge a $20bn black hole in its finances up to 2014.
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