Mailbox Trap For Thief Catches Mailman Instead
Frustrated with theft from his mailbox, a Florida man put a mousetrap in his mailbox to catch the thief. The only problem: he forget to tell his letter carrier … (click [...]
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OIG Assesses Mail Performance Measurement
The U.S. Postal Service established its Mail Processing Variance (MPV) model in fiscal year (FY) 2011 to measure annual mail processing operational performance and [...]
USPS CHANGING MOVE UPDATE COMPLIANCE MEASUREMENT
The Postal Service is changing the way Move Update compliance is measured. This new method, called the “Address Quality Census Measurement and Assessment Process” for [...]
Mail Anywhere With Same Permit
Full-Service mailers have the opportunity to use the same permit at any location via the Mail Anywhere program. Entry into the Mail Anywhere program is limited to mailers who [...]
PostalOne! Changes Effective 6-25-17
On Sunday, June 25, 2017, the United States Postal Service will implement changes to the following software. PostalOne! System – Release 45.3.0.0. These Release Notes [...]
eInduction Penalty Assessment Worksheet
The electronic Induction (eInduction) process streamlines the preparation and induction (how and where the mail physically enters the Postal Service mailstream) of drop [...]
Postal Shipping Options Presentation
The USPS has released an informative PDF presentation on its shipping options and technology utilization … (click to [...]
Mailman Arrested For Feeding Dog Nail-Filled Meatballs
An Alabama mail carrier was arrested for feeding a dog meatballs with nails packed inside … (click to read [...]
New Mail.dat Specs Released
The USPS released May 21 the new Mail.dat comprehensive technical guide that outlines steps for exchanging electronic data with the PostalOne! system using the Mail.dat file [...]
USPS And Drones: CIO Talks Future Of Mail
Kristin Seaver, chief information officer and executive vice president of the United States Postal Service, discusses mail intelligence engineering platforms, staying [...]
USPS Deleted Customer Complaints Around Christmas
A recent OIG audit found the USPS automatically deleted customer complaints that appeared on social media outlets right before the Christmas holiday … (click to read [...]
PRESIDENT TRUMP’S BUDGET: LET USPS END SATURDAY DELIVERY
President Donald Trump’s 2018 Federal Budget proposal addresses key postal issues that in many ways mirror the Postmaster General’s policy goals … and then [...]
USPS Recognizes Lincoln Motor Company, Hudson Rouge, Structural Graphics for Innovative Mail
The U.S. Postal Service has recognized The Lincoln Motor Company, Hudson Rouge and Structural Graphics with the Irresistible Mail Grand Champion Award for their ability to [...]
USPS Selects Pitney Bowes Video Technology To Promote Mail
Pitney Bowes announced that the U.S. Postal Service will utilize Pitney Bowes EngageOne Video technology to support a more connected, effective, and modern mailing [...]
Postage Rates May Soar 5-10% Next 12 Months
Exigent Ghost Haunts Mailers As USPS Presses Congress; PRC Ruling Soon WASHINGTON, DC – Business mailers celebrated the historic rate cut last year as emergency postage [...]
USPS, Letter Carriers Reach Contract Agreement
The National Association of Letter Carriers and the U.S. Postal Service have reached tentative agreement on a national labor contract, covering 213,000 active city letter [...]