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USPS recognizes Weaver’s high mileage mark as mail carrier
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USPS recognizes Weaver’s high mileage mark as mail carrier
LANSING — Rick Weaver, of Fleetwood, is a well-traveled man. He’s racked up thousands of miles on his trusty forest green Subaru, traversing dusty
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November 19, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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Grievance filed less than 90 days before Allen Park postal worker’s death warned machine was unsafe
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Grievance filed less than 90 days before Allen Park postal worker’s death warned machine was unsafe
Fewer than 90 days before 36-year-old Nicholas John Acker was found dead in a mail-sorting machine at the USPS Detroit Network Distribution Center in Allen Pa
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November 18, 2025 at 10:53 PM
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Postal worker Russell Scruggs Jr. dies at Palmetto, Georgia distribution center
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Postal worker Russell Scruggs Jr. dies at Palmetto, Georgia distribution center
On Saturday, November 15, just one week after Nick Acker’s death in Detroit, another postal worker died at the Palmetto, Georgia USPS Processing and Distrib
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November 18, 2025 at 10:52 PM
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Are your out-of-pocket medical expenses adding up?
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Are your out-of-pocket medical expenses adding up?
Postal Service employees who want to save on future medical expenses have several options to choose from during this year’s open season, which is underway thr
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November 18, 2025 at 10:50 PM
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Keep these rules in mind during CFC season
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Keep these rules in mind during CFC season
The Combined Federal Campaign offers current and retired federal employees the opportunity to contribute to thousands of charitable organizations locally, natio
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November 18, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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Close friend says he helped pull Allen Park postal worker’s body from machine, slams ‘toxic’ culture
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Close friend says he helped pull Allen Park postal worker’s body from machine, slams ‘toxic’ culture
ALLEN PARK, Mich. – A close friend of the Allen Park postal worker who died at the facility said he helped pull his friend’s body from the machine, and he
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November 18, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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USPS worker dies at troubled Palmetto mail facility
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USPS worker dies at troubled Palmetto mail facility
PALMETTO, Ga. — A United States Postal Service worker died at the Palmetto mail facility, USPS confirmed with 11Alive on Monday. It’s unclear how t
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November 17, 2025 at 11:56 PM
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Postal employees are now able to reset their LiteBlue MFA
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Postal employees are now able to reset their LiteBlue MFA
Postal Service employees are now able to reset their multifactor authentication security method, also known as MFA, when they log in to LiteBlue. Employees c
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November 17, 2025 at 11:54 PM
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USPS Operation Santa Now Open for Letter Adoption
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USPS Operation Santa Now Open for Letter Adoption
Key Takeaways Letter adoption for USPS Operation Santa opens today, Nov. 17. New emphasis on adopting family letters — including a built-in team o
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November 17, 2025 at 11:51 PM
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FYI - Blue Cross Blue Shield in TX is reporting a data breach
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FYI - Blue Cross Blue Shield in TX is reporting a data breach
We just got a letters from BCBS that our info was hacked. I am not sure if it was system wide or specific individuals. This happened in January 2025 and they
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November 15, 2025 at 10:25 PM
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General Wage Increase Effective November 15, 2025 for Rural Carriers
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General Wage Increase Effective November 15, 2025 for Rural Carriers
In accordance with Article 9.1.A.2, effective November 15, 2025 (PP 25-2025), the basic annual salary schedule (Tables One and Two) shall be increased by an amo
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November 15, 2025 at 9:38 PM
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Postal Service leadership brushes off calls to pause modernization plan, as financial losses continue
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Postal Service leadership brushes off calls to pause modernization plan, as financial losses continue
David Steiner, who became postmaster general in July, said at the postal agency’s board of governors meeting on Friday that financial performance is USPS’ m
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November 14, 2025 at 10:52 PM
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U.S. Postal Service Reports Fiscal Year 2025 Results
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U.S. Postal Service Reports Fiscal Year 2025 Results
Operating revenue was $80.5 billion, a 1.2 percent increase, due largely to growth in USPS Ground Advantage and strategic price increases Net loss decreased
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November 14, 2025 at 10:51 PM
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U.S. Postal Service To Observe Thanksgiving Holiday, Nov. 27
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U.S. Postal Service To Observe Thanksgiving Holiday, Nov. 27
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service will observe the Thanksgiving federal holiday on Thursday, Nov. 27. All Post Office locations will be closed and only Pri
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November 13, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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Want to compare health plans? This tool can help
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Want to compare health plans? This tool can help
To help Postal Service employees compare health plans during this year’s open season, the organization offers access to Checkbook’s Guide to PSHB Plans.
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November 13, 2025 at 10:48 PM
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26-year-old U.S. Postal Service mail truck driver (RCA) killed in two-vehicle crash near Kountze
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26-year-old U.S. Postal Service mail truck driver (RCA) killed in two-vehicle crash near Kountze
KOUNTZE, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating a fatal crash involving a U.S. Postal Service truck that happened Tuesday afternoon at
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November 12, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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Here’s what you should know before updating your benefits
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Here’s what you should know before updating your benefits
The Postal Service wants employees to know some important things concerning the open season benefits enrollment period that began this week. Here’s a rund
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November 12, 2025 at 10:29 PM
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NRLCA - GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN UPDATE 11/11/25 (DAY 41)
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NRLCA - GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN UPDATE 11/11/25 (DAY 41)
Last night, the Senate took a critical step toward ending the longest government shutdown in American history, when several Democrats broke with their party and
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November 11, 2025 at 10:59 PM
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More info and links on the postal worker that was stuck in machine for hours
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More info and links on the postal worker that was stuck in machine for hours
Where and when did this happen? Firefighters told Local 4 that the discovery was made Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, at a United States Postal Service facility in All
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November 11, 2025 at 10:58 PM
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NRLCA - Veterans Day Tribute
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NRLCA - Veterans Day Tribute
On Veterans Day, we pause to honor the brave men and women who have served our nation with courage, strength, and unwavering dedication. Veterans Day is a momen
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November 10, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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Allen Park postal worker was stuck in machine for hours before firefighters found body
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Allen Park postal worker was stuck in machine for hours before firefighters found body
ALLEN PARK, Mich. – An Allen Park postal worker was stuck in a machine for hours before firefighters found his body, they said. The discovery was made Satu
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November 10, 2025 at 11:18 PM
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If you want to update your benefits, this is your chance
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If you want to update your benefits, this is your chance
Open season, the annual opportunity for Postal Service employees to make changes to their health coverage or choose a new plan for the year ahead, begins Monday
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November 10, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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OPM’s retirement backlog skyrockets as deferred resignees begin offboarding
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OPM’s retirement backlog skyrockets as deferred resignees begin offboarding
The federal government’s backlog of pending retirement claims hit the highest level since the COVID-19 pandemic last month, as tens of thousands of federal wo
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November 10, 2025 at 11:15 PM
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New PSHB Benefit Comparison
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New PSHB Benefit Comparison
Check out our new benefit comparison tables at the link below.
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November 9, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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Obituary for RCA killed in wreck - April Fitch Box of Aliceville, Alabama | 1968 - 2025 |
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Obituary for RCA killed in wreck - April Fitch Box of Aliceville, Alabama | 1968 - 2025 |
April Fitch Box, age 57, of Aliceville, AL died November 4, 2025 in Aliceville.  Funeral services will be11:00 am Saturday, November 8, 2025 at Skelton Funeral
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November 6, 2025 at 10:12 PM