October 12, 2026 The Postal Service is reminding facility managers and employees to follow the proper procedures if there’s a hazardous material spill that could enter the environment. This includes many types of oils and chemicals, such as detergents and de-icing products. If there is a spill, employees must immediately notify the site installation head […]
October 11, 2026 The Postal Service’s Regional Transportation Optimization (RTO) initiative has raised serious concerns about a potential surge in ballot rejections in the November election. A few days ago, the USPS issued new instructions to postal employees that should address some of these concerns. Under RTO, mail is held overnight and transported to a […]
October 9, 2026 For postal workers, a lot is at stake in the 2026 midterm elections. On October 20, APWU is hosting a livestream to inform members about how the candidates running for office could affect our jobs, our rights, and the public Postal Service. Click here to RSVP. APWU President Jonathan Smith will be […]
October 9, 2026 The Postal Service is marking its 11th year of observing Cybersecurity Awareness Month. This annual observation, which takes place each October, is sponsored by the National Cybersecurity Alliance and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. The Postal Service’s cybersecurity efforts are led by the USPS Corporate Information Security Office, or CISO. This […]
October 9, 2026 Thursday, Oct. 9 is World Post Day, an annual commemoration of the role of mail in global social and economic development as well as people’s everyday lives. This year’s theme is “One postal network, infinite possibilities.” The global postal network “is one of the world’s enduring examples of global cooperation. One trusted […]