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U.S. Postal Service to launch 'Rain Heat & Snow' fashion line
Snail mail is fast going out of style. How is the U.S. Postal Service trying to stay hip? By launching a fashion line. The quasi-government agency, which is struggling financially and recently announced plans to stop delivering letters on Saturdays,...
Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Fashion Trends, Apple iPod, FedEx Corporation, Mail Order Industry
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USPS to close Wichita encoding center, 800 impacted
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsClose to 800 people in Wichita will have to find new jobs later this year. The United States Post Office announced its closing the remote encoding center on south Oliver. The center will close sometime after September. Of the nearly 800 employees, 417...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Mail Order Industry
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Culleton: Work needed to keep U.S. Postal Service from becoming a dead letter
In Korea, back in the 1950s, a new commander arrived for the small military installation in Ulsan where I was stationed. One of his first acts was to issue a general order which read, "No stupid action will be taken by any member of this command." As a...Tags: Republican Party, Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Elections, Chicago Housing Authority, U.S. Congress
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State of the Union and the Post Office gets beat up
Aspirational was the word that came to mind listening to President Barack Obama's fifth State of the Union address last week. What, the president suggested, should we aspire to be as a nation? More highly educated. More in tune to more technical...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, U.S. Congress, Marketing, New Products, State of the Union Address
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Would privatizing the Postal Service be a disaster?
Yes There is perhaps no other agency that honors its oath better than the U.S. Postal Service. Their promise to society — "Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night, stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, U.S. Congress, Mail Order Industry
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Postal Service too important to get rid of
It’s about time to weigh in on one of the national controversies. The U.S. Postal Service has finally gone and done it, and it is disgusting, to say the least. Stopping Saturday mail delivery has gone over the edge in good judgment and taken...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, U.S. Postal Service, Government, Civil and Public Service, Layoffs and Downsizing
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USPS names new postmaster for Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Jeff Drake will become Springfield’s 32nd postmaster at an installation ceremony scheduled for Friday, Feb. 22, at 3 p.m. at Springfield’s Main Post Office, 500 W. Chestnut Expressway. Drake began his Postal...
Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Mail Order Industry
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US Postal Service to cut Saturday letter delivery
kmckinney@jessaminejournal.comWhen it ceases letter delivery on Saturdays in August, the U.S. Postal Service expects about 30,000 jobs nationwide to be affected, according to a local sposkesperson. How many Jessamine County postal workers will be included has been undetermined....Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Mail Order Industry
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Saturday mail
I want to ask why all the people are not contacting their U.S. representatives and senators? Ask them to change the law Congress passed during The last George Bush's lame duck session. The Postal Service receives not one cent from our government, yet that...Tags: George W. Bush, U.S. Congress, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Mail Order Industry
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Reader Panel: no Saturday mail delivery
Today's question: What do you think of the United States Postal Service decision to cut Saturday delivery starting in August? Way overdue! First-class mail utilization has dropped 33 percent since 2001 despite a 10 percent increase in U.S. population....Tags: U.S. Postal Service, U.S. Congress, Mail Order Industry
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For mail carriers, Saturday routes roll on — at least for now
Wanda Feagen pulled on her blue United States Postal Service coat and a pair of thick black gloves shortly after 10 a.m. Saturday, blinking against a hard wind and waiting for her mail delivery truck to fill up on gas. "Hoo hoo!" she said of the cold...
Tags: U.S. Army, U.S. Postal Service, Mail Order Industry, Patrick R. Donahoe
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Letters: Saving the Postal Service
Re "Cash crunch gives USPS a good chance to reform," Column, Feb. 7 I am surprised by the zeal with which David Lazarus advocates for massive changes at the U.S. Postal Service. Talk to the individuals who deliver your mail and you'll find that many...Tags: Job Layoffs, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. Postal Service, U.S. Congress, Layoffs and Downsizing
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