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LA Times: Rigid Dispatch Schedules Brought Postal
Chaos
9.21.2020 -
LA Times reports: "Workers who spoke to The Times described troubling
details about how the rigid schedules have played out: Some trucks have traveled
empty, and mail left behind has accumulated at massive processing centers,
creating backlogs in a system that is not designed to store mail." -
The Guardian: Revealed: evidence shows huge mail slowdowns after Trump ally took
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Forbes:
Infographic -
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Washington Post: Newly revealed USPS documents show an agency
struggling to manage Trump, Amazon and the pandemic
9.17.2020 -
Washington Post reports: "The documents, which mostly span March and
April, depict an agency in distress, as its deteriorating finances collided with
a public-health emergency and a looming election that would be heavily reliant
on absentee ballots. During that period, the USPS occasionally relied on the
legal counsel of well-connected Republicans, including Stefan C. Passantino, who
once served as a top White House lawyer under President Trump." -
Postal Service feared Trump's rhetoric could cost it billions in Amazon
business, documents reveal -
American Oversight published Megan Brennan emails in August (used by Washington
Post story) -
White House axed plan to send five masks to every household -
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Postal Employees Skeptical as Top Officials
Testify They Were 'Appalled' Over Mail Delays
9.16.2020 -
GovExec reports: "Top U.S. Postal Service officials testified in court on
Wednesday they were "appalled" and "concerned" about decisions made at the local
level that led to widespread mail delays, though employees on the front lines
said the late deliveries were a result only of workers following direction from
headquarters." -
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More Headlines for PMG DeJoy |
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9.07.2020 - Multiple news agencies are reporting on a Washington Post article
that accuses PMG DeJoy of reimbursing former employees for GOP donations. |
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DeJoy spokesman Monty Hagler told the Post that DeJoy consulted a former
Federal Election Commission general counsel to ensure that he "complied with any
and all laws" and that DeJoy was "never notified" about employees feeling
pressured, and several employees told the Post on the record they didn't feel
pressured and bonuses were "rigid and well-established." (Forbes) |
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CNN Headline: Washington Post: DeJoy Reimbursed Former Employees for GOP
Donations |
Washington Post Article (Subscription) |
The Hill: Schumer Calls for Investigation |
NYT: Arrangement described by 3 former employees; 2 executives say they
never heard of such an arrangement |
Bloomberg: Democratic AGs demand probe -
Federal statute of limitations expired -
DeJoy statement via spokesman - House Dems Demand DeJoy's Immediate Suspension and Launch
Probe -
Trump Supports Probe -
Trump says DeJoy should lose his job if fundraising
allegations are proven -
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@postal |
 Someone
yarnbombed the mailbox! |
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Oh
give me a home where the buffalo roam! |
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WATER
IS WET STAY DRY @mailmanproblems |
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Hatch
Act Violation |
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I
ain't UPS... @mailmanproblems |
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That
one carrier than can fit his whole route in this... @mailmanproblems |
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CCA
vs Regular |
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We
need our USPS to live |
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Join
the fight for the Resistance |
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USPS
Matters |
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Look
who's suddenly in the cool kids club |
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When
boomers hear the mailbox/scanner @mailmanproblems |
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Paw
Five |
 Defend
Our Post Office |
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Yalls
mail is gonna be late today |
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Comuta-van
Postal Vehicle |
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NJ
residents complain of slow or no mail delivery |
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When
you finally get assigned a Promaster, but... @mailmanproblems |
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COVID-19 |
APWU
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Leave for Childcare
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Temporary Additional Paid Leave for PSEs |
NALC
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Rolando Statement (April 25) (PDF)
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Rolando Statement (April 17) (PDF)
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Sick
Leave for Dependent Care (PDF)
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Temporary
Additional Paid Leave for
CCAs (PDF)
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7:01 Rule (PDF) |
NPMHU
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Extension of MOUs (May 22) (PDF)
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COVID-19 FAQ
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Sick
Leave for Dependent Care (PDF)
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Temporary Additional Paid Leave (PDF) |
NRLCA
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Sick Leave for Dependent Care (PDF)
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Temporary Additional Paid Leave for RCAs |
COVID-19 Resources
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CDC FAQ
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COVID-19 Dashboard John Hopkins |
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"Stand Back" sign for postal vehicles, by AngryMan (not
official - click to see full size, right click to download) |
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