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USPS unions, top House Democrat back bill setting harsher sentences for robbing letter carriers

More than 2,000 robberies or attempted robberies of letter carriers that have happened since 2020.

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(AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)USPS, FEHB, PSHB, 2025 budget

USPS health care program will have 32 carrier options in 2025

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(AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)USPIS, mail theft, mailbox

USPS, union warn courts not serious on postal crime after 30-day sentence for letter carrier robbery

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Getty Images/iStockphoto/mohd izzuanStethoscope and money on wooden table representing health care, FEHB plans.

OPM tells FEHB carriers to prepare for USPS health program’s launch

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DeJoy says USPS needs to get ‘better faster’ under reform plan, or risk running out of cash

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Louis DeJoy, USPS Postmaster General

USPS plans to cut $5B in costs, grow revenue to avoid running out of cash in coming years

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(AP Photo/David Goldman)FILE - In this Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013, file photo, packages wait to be sorted in a Post Office as U.S. Postal Service letter carrier  Michael McDonald, gathers mail to load into his truck before making his delivery run, in Atlanta.  The financially struggling U.S. Postal Service said Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013 it is revamping its priority mail program as part of its efforts to raise revenue and drive new growth in its package delivery business. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

Federal judge dismisses charge against USPS employee for carrying gun at work for self-defense

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DeJoy says USPS ‘winning new customers’ amid increased package volume

The Postal Service says its competitive package business is growing, following its busy year-end holiday season.

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FILE - In this Aug. 24, 2020, file photo, Postmaster General Louis DeJoy testifies during a House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing on the Postal Service on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Tom Williams/Pool via AP, File)

Postmaster General DeJoy rejoices over new package business customers

In today’s Federal Newscast: Postmaster General Louis DeJoy rejoices over the booming USPS package business. The National Treasury Employees Union sounds…

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(AP Photo/Susan Walsh)A mailbox is seen in Annapolis, Md., Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

USPS workforce diversity grows, but doesn’t always reflect in leadership ranks

The Postal Service has one of the most diverse workforces in the U.S., but a recent watchdog report finds that diversity doesn’t always reflect in its leadership ranks.

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