Marty Book

For the Mailmen to Read

About five years ago PostalMag.com published Marty Blumberg's poem "The Mail Must Go through." It was a great success and only two weeks ago...
Congressman Earl Blumenauer

Congressman Hears North Portland Postal Complaints

Fifty residents and business owners from North Portland told their mail delivery horror stories to Congressman Earl Blumenauer this morning at the Celebration Tabernacle...
Blumenauer

Fixing North Portland’s Mail Forum 1/25/2020

Press Advisory Contact: Jamie Partridge 503-752-5112 Fixing North Portland’s Mail What: Postal Forum with Rep. Earl Blumenauer When: Saturday, January 25, 9:30-10:30am Where: Celebration Tabernacle, 8131 N Denver, Portland, OR...

Another Postal Truck Catches Fire and Burns

Yet another USPS Postal LLV delivery truck has caught fire and burned, like hundreds of others, this one in Junction City, Kansas (in early...
North Portland Postal Rally

Consolidated Casing Leads to Portland Protest Rally

Immediate Release, Nov. 30, 2019 Contact: Jamie Partridge (Communities and Postal Workers United) 503-752-5112 Willie Groshell (Oregon State Association of Letter Carriers, president) 503-560-4685 Peter Parks (97217-area customer)...
Motorcycle OWCP

Letter Carrier on Workers Compensation Caught Racing Motorcycles

After receiving a tip about a USPS letter carrier engaged in activities inconsistent with a work-related injury, the USPS OIG investigated his claim for...
Open Season 2019

USPS Open Season 2019

Open Season is Here November 11 - December 9 The 2019 Open Season for USPS employees runs from November 11 to December 9, 2019. During the...
slip trip and fall

USPS National Slip, Trip and Fall Prevention Week

The United States Postal Service is sponsoring its first National Slip, Trip, and Fall Prevention Week (October 26 - November 1, 2019), a public...
Unscheduled Leave

Postal Employees Can Now Use LiteBlue to Request Unscheduled Leave

Postal Service craft employees can now use the Enterprise Leave Request Application to request unscheduled leave. The application, also known as eLRA, is accessible through...
Drone Mail Truck

USPS Seeking Information About Drone Deliveries

The movie Ready Player One, directed by Steven Spielberg, featured a futuristic mail truck designed to deploy delivery drones. The United States Postal Service (USPS)...