Tag: u_s_postal_service
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Census Takers Begin In-Person Visits for 2026 Census Test in Alabama and South Carolina
Census takers and USPS workers began in-person visits on June 1, 2026, for the 2026 Census Test in Huntsville, Alabama, and Spartanburg, South Carolina, targeting non-responsive households until August 31.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsEconomyEducation 2026 Census TestHuntsville, AlabamaSpartanburg, South CarolinaU.S. Census BureauU.S. Postal ServiceIn-field enumerationPopulation Data
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Postal Service Improves Mail Theft Strategy, But Key Security Flaws Remain
A new OIG report reveals the U.S. Postal Service and Inspection Service have advanced mail theft strategies, yet critical vulnerabilities persist with arrow keys and collection box security, requiring further action.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementBusinessFederal GovernmentLegalTransportationSocial IssuesEducation U.S. Postal ServiceU.S. Postal Inspection ServiceMail TheftAuditArrow KeysCollection BoxesSecurity
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Media Monitor: U.S. Postal Service Faces Major Crisis
USA TODAY is reporting that the U.S. Postal Service, a long-standing lifeline for rural Americans, is now confronting a significant crisis after enduring many changes since the nation's founding.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessFederal GovernmentTransportationSocial IssuesEconomy U.S. Postal ServiceUSPSCrisisRural communitiesGovernment servicesLogisticsMail deliveryUSA TODAY
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Postal Service OIG Announces Audits on Delivery, Contracts, Compensation, and Counterfeit Stamps
The U.S. Postal Service OIG announced five new audits targeting critical areas including mail delivery, contract oversight, executive compensation, counterfeit stamps, and regional performance, with reports expected from March to October 2026.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessFederal GovernmentEconomyEmployment and LaborLegal U.S. Postal ServiceOIGAuditsMail DeliveryContract OversightCounterfeit StampsFinancial Performance
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OIG Announces Five New Audits for U.S. Postal Service Operations
The U.S. Postal Service OIG will conduct five new audits starting in early 2026, scrutinizing delivery, contracts, compensation, workforce, and executive travel to ensure efficiency and compliance.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessFederal GovernmentEconomyEmployment and LaborLegal U.S. Postal ServiceOIGAuditContract ManagementEmployee CompensationDelivery OperationsWorkforce Management