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London politics
fromianVisits
1 week ago

Exhibition tells the story of the slaves who fueled Britain's postal empire

The exhibition highlights the overlooked history of enslaved individuals working on Britain's postal ships despite the abolition of slavery.
#royal-mail
fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago
Canada news

Royal Mail fined record 10.5m for late deliveries

Royal Mail has been fined £10.5 million for late deliveries, illustrating significant performance failures that have impacted customer trust.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 month ago
London politics

Months of postal chaos for south Londoners with mail piled up to ceiling'

Residents in SW17 are frustrated by ongoing postal service disruptions since November, citing poor communication from the Post Office.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago
London

How long should your post take to arrive in London? Ofcom considers cutting second-class service

Ofcom is proposing changes to the postal service to adapt to declining mail volumes while ensuring sustainability and consumer needs are met.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 week ago
London music

Royal Mail issues apology due to postal issues in New Malden

Royal Mail is facing delivery issues in New Malden due to local problems but will minimize customer inconvenience through rotation of services.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Royal Mail confirms delivery issues for Banstead customers today

Royal Mail delays reported in Banstead due to local issues affecting delivery services. Support is being provided to restore operations.
fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago
Canada news

Royal Mail fined record 10.5m for late deliveries

Royal Mail has been fined £10.5 million for late deliveries, illustrating significant performance failures that have impacted customer trust.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 month ago
London politics

Months of postal chaos for south Londoners with mail piled up to ceiling'

Residents in SW17 are frustrated by ongoing postal service disruptions since November, citing poor communication from the Post Office.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago
London

How long should your post take to arrive in London? Ofcom considers cutting second-class service

Ofcom is proposing changes to the postal service to adapt to declining mail volumes while ensuring sustainability and consumer needs are met.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 week ago
London music

Royal Mail issues apology due to postal issues in New Malden

Royal Mail is facing delivery issues in New Malden due to local problems but will minimize customer inconvenience through rotation of services.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Royal Mail confirms delivery issues for Banstead customers today

Royal Mail delays reported in Banstead due to local issues affecting delivery services. Support is being provided to restore operations.
more#royal-mail
#trade-war
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago
US news

Hong Kong suspends U.S. package deliveries over 'bullying' tariffs

Hong Kong's Postal Service ceases handling goods packages to the U.S. as a retaliatory measure against U.S. tariff changes.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
US news

Hong Kong Suspends Packages to the U.S., Wading Into the Trump Trade War

Hong Kong's postal service halts shipments to the U.S. amid escalating trade tensions.
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago
US news

Hong Kong suspends U.S. package deliveries over 'bullying' tariffs

Hong Kong's Postal Service ceases handling goods packages to the U.S. as a retaliatory measure against U.S. tariff changes.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
US news

Hong Kong Suspends Packages to the U.S., Wading Into the Trump Trade War

Hong Kong's postal service halts shipments to the U.S. amid escalating trade tensions.
more#trade-war
US news
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Hong Kong Post is suspending postal service for all US-bound goods over Trump's tariffs

Hongkong Post suspended delivery of goods from the US, accusing it of bullying with tariffs.
#usps
US Elections
fromtime.com
2 months ago

Trump Says He May Take Control of the U.S. Postal Service. Here's What to Know

Trump may move USPS to Commerce Department control to improve efficiency and reduce losses.
The USPS has lost significant money amid declining mail volumes and demands for privatization.
SF politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Postal workers conducting the census is part of a Trump pitch for a USPS takeover

Trump administration's plans may merge USPS with the Commerce Department, raising concerns for census operations and mail reliability.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy resigns after 5 years in the position

DeJoy resigned after nearly five years, amid challenges facing the USPS and potential privatization discussions.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

USPS head agrees to let DOGE find 'efficiencies' with limits to employee data access

Elon Musk's DOGE team will assist USPS in finding efficiencies amid its financial reorganization, with assurances to protect employee data.
US politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

USPS's Louis DeJoy Resigns as Banks "Salivate" Over Musk Goal of Privatization

Louis DeJoy resigned as U.S. Postmaster General amidst pressures for USPS privatization, signaling potential shifts in agency management and public service focus.
US Elections
fromtime.com
2 months ago

Trump Says He May Take Control of the U.S. Postal Service. Here's What to Know

Trump may move USPS to Commerce Department control to improve efficiency and reduce losses.
The USPS has lost significant money amid declining mail volumes and demands for privatization.
SF politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Postal workers conducting the census is part of a Trump pitch for a USPS takeover

Trump administration's plans may merge USPS with the Commerce Department, raising concerns for census operations and mail reliability.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy resigns after 5 years in the position

DeJoy resigned after nearly five years, amid challenges facing the USPS and potential privatization discussions.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

USPS head agrees to let DOGE find 'efficiencies' with limits to employee data access

Elon Musk's DOGE team will assist USPS in finding efficiencies amid its financial reorganization, with assurances to protect employee data.
US politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

USPS's Louis DeJoy Resigns as Banks "Salivate" Over Musk Goal of Privatization

Louis DeJoy resigned as U.S. Postmaster General amidst pressures for USPS privatization, signaling potential shifts in agency management and public service focus.
more#usps
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Postal Service Reaches Deal With Musk's Department of Government Efficiency

The U.S. Postal Service is collaborating with Elon Musk's team to identify efficiencies amidst ongoing financial struggles.
Deliverability
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'When you deliver something important like a wedding dress, you see the joy it brings' - female delivery drivers on a day in the life

Delivery work provides fulfillment through meaningful contributions.
Barbara Duff's role at An Post highlights the joy of delivering important items.
#job-cuts
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Danish postal service to stop delivering letters after 90% drop in numbers

PostNord will stop delivering letters next year, focusing solely on parcel delivery due to declining letter volumes.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Danish postal service to stop delivering letters after 90% drop in numbers

PostNord will stop delivering letters next year, focusing solely on parcel delivery due to declining letter volumes.
more#job-cuts
#theft
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago
East Bay (California)

Bay Area postal worker charged with stealing a large quantity of mail' on the job

A woman was charged with embezzling mail while working for the Postal Service, facing potential prison time.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

Postal Worker Stole Sports Memorabilia Worth $100,000, U.S. Says

A Postal Service worker stole over $100,000 in valuable sports collectibles during his employment.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago
East Bay (California)

Bay Area postal worker charged with stealing a large quantity of mail' on the job

A woman was charged with embezzling mail while working for the Postal Service, facing potential prison time.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

Postal Worker Stole Sports Memorabilia Worth $100,000, U.S. Says

A Postal Service worker stole over $100,000 in valuable sports collectibles during his employment.
more#theft
#canada-post
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago
Canada news

U.S. Postal Service won't accept Canada-bound mail for now due to strike | CBC News

U.S. Postal Service halts mail to Canada due to Canada Post strike, urging customers to refrain from sending items temporarily.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago
Canada news

Ottawa lending $1B to cash-strapped Canada Post | CBC News

Canada Post receives $1 billion loan from the federal government to address financial challenges but needs a long-term plan for viability.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago
Canada news

Canada Post is hiking its postage prices today. What does that mean for its future? | CBC News

Canada Post's price hike on stamps is aimed at offsetting financial losses but may not significantly improve its dire economic situation.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago
Canada news

U.S. Postal Service won't accept Canada-bound mail for now due to strike | CBC News

U.S. Postal Service halts mail to Canada due to Canada Post strike, urging customers to refrain from sending items temporarily.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago
Canada news

Ottawa lending $1B to cash-strapped Canada Post | CBC News

Canada Post receives $1 billion loan from the federal government to address financial challenges but needs a long-term plan for viability.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago
Canada news

Canada Post is hiking its postage prices today. What does that mean for its future? | CBC News

Canada Post's price hike on stamps is aimed at offsetting financial losses but may not significantly improve its dire economic situation.
more#canada-post
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Employee of California post office, son sentenced for stealing more than $5 million in money orders

A former post office employee and his son were sentenced for stealing over $5 million in money orders and orchestrating a fraud scheme.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
UK news

Post Office issues Christmas warning as its busiest day approaches

The Independent prioritizes accessible journalism, counteracting misinformation on significant issues for all Americans.
fromTruthout
5 months ago
Left-wing politics

Unionized Letter Carriers Organize for Better Than Meager 1.3 Percent Raise

Letter carriers are frustrated with a tentative pay agreement they feel doesn't reflect the hardships endured during the pandemic compared to other unions' raises.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

Top Election Officials Warn Postal Service of Mail Ballot Issues

Postal Service's delivery issues threaten timely ballot mailing and voter participation.
fromTime Out London
8 months ago
London

Death Cab For Cutie & Postal Service at All Points East 2024: set times, schedule and lineup

Death Cab For Cutie and Postal Service celebrate their 20th anniversaries by headlining All Points East 2024, prompting nostalgia for indie music fans.
fromPitchfork
8 months ago
Music

Sylvan Esso Remix the Postal Service's "The District Sleeps Alone Tonight"

Sylvan Esso remixed The Postal Service's song 'The District Sleeps Alone Tonight,' reflecting on its significance in their lives.
fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago
Digital life

The Great Barnard College Diploma Mix-Up

Some Barnard College diplomas were mistakenly mailed to the wrong graduates, causing confusion and frustration.
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