USPS – Page 13 – People's World

Postal unions, allies go ‘back to the future’ with banking plan for USPS

January 29, 2015 By Mark Gruenberg

The nation's four postal unions and their allies have taken at least one leaf from the movie "Back to the Future."

Postal Service begins process of slowing first class mail, unions outraged

January 6, 2015 By Mike Hall

The service cutbacks come on the heels of record-breaking and successful holiday deliveries of 15.5 billion packages, letters and parcels.

Postal unions plan national protests vs. closings

October 31, 2014 By Mark Gruenberg

The nation's four postal employee unions are uniting for the Nov. 14 protest against planned Jan. 2015 shutdown of 82 more distribution centers.

NLRB slams Postal Service for Staples privatization deal

August 20, 2014 By Mark Gruenberg

And half the U.S. Senate now opposes U.S. Postal Service management's plan to close 82 more distribution centers.

Letter carriers: U.S. mail not for sale!

July 24, 2014 By Ben Sears

Letter carriers are concerned about the privatization threat and the threat to eliminate Saturday delivery, and about attempts to end door to door delivery service altogether.