U.S. Mail Not For Sale

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The US Mail Not for Sale is a worker led campaign to fight attempts to sell the public Postal Service to the highest bidder.

The Postal Service should be at the top of the political agenda for all parties! It impacts so many people when things go wrong, but, likewise, when thing go right! Some serious hearings should be just the starting point to rebuild our public Postal Service.

Make Trump Pay for Trying to Stamp Out the Postal Service - The American Prospect

Oversight Democrats should expose how Trump’s bastardization of USPS has hurt the American people—and present a more reliable alternative.

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Too many post offices have closed over recent times. Every closure is a blow to its community. "...Our neighborhood will continue to fight for the reestablishment of the Allston Post office, fair treatment from USPS, & the fulfillment of commitments made," said Boston City Council President Breadon

Elected officials rally against USPS proposal to close Allston post office permanently

Since 2019, the Harvard Avenue USPS branch has been closed, leaving only one location to serve all of Allston-Brighton.

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Management pressuring postal workers on customer service surveys? Surely they wouldn't resort to such an aggressive interpretation of their role! But seriously- the USPS needs to listen to customers. They want better service, & that only comes from better staffing and investment in the workforce.

Employees Pressured to Go Along With USPS Customer Service Ratings Scheme, IG Says

An inspector general report has cited what it calls two “schemes” to make USPS customer service data seem more positive, adding that while one appeared to

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Letter Carrier Josh Gueniot was delivering mail in Essex Junction, VT, recently when he heard a woman yelling. The Postal Service employee saw the customer on the floor of her screened-in porch, where she had fallen 24 hours earlier and couldn’t move.

The customer was trapped for 24 hours – USPS Employee News

Letter Carrier Josh Gueniot was delivering mail in Essex Junction, VT, recently when he heard a woman yelling.

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“We want them to know it’s safe,” said Daniel Matthews, president of the North Carolina Postal Workers Union and a Wilmington postal clerk. “It’s been here for generations, and they should not be afraid to use it.”

Postal Workers Union cites new poll, launches statewide vote-by-mail ad

Postal workers say they want to end “fear-mongering” around mail-in voting, pointing to a new national poll showing that most Americans want to keep it, not abolish it.

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The top official at the U.S. Postal Service said Thursday that the agency has stopped work on developing a controversial computer system that was central to President Donald Trump’s effort to limit mail voting after the Supreme Court rejected his executive order this week

Postal Service chief says work stopped on computer system key to Trump effort to limit mail voting

Trump’s efforts to limit mail voting have turned the Postal Service into an unlikely arbiter of who is eligible to vote, just months before the midterm elections.

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A bi-partisan poll conducted by Hart Research and North Star Opinion Research in April found 34% of the more than 1,000 U.S. voters polled said they relied on vote by mail, including almost half of seniors.

North Carolina postal workers defend, encourage mail-in voting ahead of midterms

The union is behind a new television advertisement airing in North Carolina, representing a portion of Americans who rely on mail-in voting to cast their ballot

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BREAKING: Tonight’s Supreme Court ruling is a victory for the millions of American citizens who rely on mail voting. The Trump administration tried to use the postal service to interfere in our elections: it failed. 1/2