Articles for Postal Employees

‘Cracked under the pressure’: Alarm sounded as postal worker suicides quadruple
2 weeks, 3 days ago

‘Cracked under the pressure’: Alarm sounded as postal worker suicides quadruple

Raw Story  

Content warning: This article discusses suicide and self-harm. The Postal Inspection Service qualifies all of its crime figures — from burglaries to robberies to homicides, suicides and assaults — by saying in the report, “Though not all of these reports are credible, the Inspection Service takes all reports of violent crime seriously and responds to every reported incident.” Based on …

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Chicago letter carriers face bullets and beatings while postal service sidelines police
3 months ago

Chicago letter carriers face bullets and beatings while postal service sidelines police

Raw Story  

CHICAGO — As a little girl in the 1980s, Khalalisa Norris aspired to become a letter carrier. “They can, with a gun, do whatever they want.” Norris, union leaders and criminologists tell Raw Story the solution is simple: The United States Postal Inspection Service — the law enforcement arm of the Postal Service — should use its uniformed postal police …

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Vizag CBI court sentences three postal dept. employees to five years imprisonment in fraud case
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Vizag CBI court sentences three postal dept. employees to five years imprisonment in fraud case

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Additional Special Judge Court for CBI cases in Visakhapatnam on Thursday sentenced Kodamachili Rajendra Prasad, a Sub-Post Master and I. Satyanarayana and P. Appalaswamy, the then Postal Assistants at the Sub-Post Office in Yeleswaram in East Godavari district to five years imprisonment in connection with a fraud case. It was alleged that the postal employees Rajendra Prasad, while …

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Plea to simplify postal ballot system
7 months ago

Plea to simplify postal ballot system

The Hindu  

Members of the Municipal Teachers’ Federation of Andhra Pradesh on Friday drew the attention of the Chief Election Commissioner of the Election Commission of India towards difficulties faced by employees deployed in poll process, in casting postal ballot. In a letter addressed to the CEC, president of the association S. Ramakrishna said of the two covers given to the voters, …

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Employees JAC seeks more time for casting postal ballots
7 months, 1 week ago

Employees JAC seeks more time for casting postal ballots

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Employees JAC has urged the Election Commission to continue casting of postal ballots for government employees up to 6 pm on May 11. In a letter addressed to the chief electoral officer, union leaders Bopparaju Venkateswarulu and Palisetti Damodara Rao urged the EC to allow accepting the applications for postal ballots at the Postal Voter Facilitation Centres till 6 …

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DeJoy faces pain over postal 'crime wave’
7 months, 3 weeks ago

DeJoy faces pain over postal 'crime wave’

Raw Story  

Amid nonstop grilling by U.S. senators about the nation’s shambolic mail system, Postmaster General Louis DeJoy had jokes. But he emphasized that the Postal Service’s own uniformed police force, known as postal police officers, “protect our facilities where our people are and the mail is” — not on the streets. DeJoy, who maintained the Postal Service has “done a lot …

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