About 150 post offices were activated for RTO in February compared to nearly 2,000 in January.
PRC finds Delivering for America has significant problems, urges USPS to reconsider its plan
Yesterday the Postal Regulatory Commission issued its Advisory Opinion on the Postal Service’s Delivering for America plan. The Commission found that the DFA has significant problems, especially in rural areas, and it urges the Postal Service to reconsider the DFA. Below are the PRC Press Release, its list of recommendations, a FAQ page issued by the Commission, and a list … Read More
Postal Service announces more Local Processing Centers keeping local mail local
The Postal Service has provided a list of sixteen Local Processing Centers (LPCs) that will continue processing outgoing local mail rather than having all of their outgoing operations consolidated to a Regional Processing & Distribution Center (RPDC), as originally planned. The list was shared with the Postal Regulatory Commission on Thursday of last week as part of the PRC’s advisory … Read More
The Postal Service slows down the mail again
The Postal Service is planning to stop collecting the mail at the end of the day at most of the country’s post offices. Rather than being processed overnight, the mail will sit in the back of the post office, waiting for collection the next morning, when the day’s mail is dropped off. Under the current system, mail is transported early … Read More