"As of October 1, this Friday, postal workers will be ordered to deliberately slow down mail delivery. Postal workers fought the changes which will push the 1–3-day First-Class mail delivery to a routine 1–5 days. It’s all part of a controversial 10-year reform — read, cost-cutting plan — overseen by former President Donald Trump major donor Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, which includes deep slashes in staff overtime and eliminating some mail sorting machines that expedite the overall process." |