Portland delivers message on USPS’ 242nd birthday Aug 1, 2017 Job cuts are causing longer lines and delay of mail delivery.
Staples boycott ends with union win Jan 17, 2017 The National Labor Relations Board ordered the US Postal Service to stop privatizing union members’ work.
On USPS birthday, Portlanders deliver a message Aug 1, 2016 A bill in Congress would end door-to-door delivery nationwide
Hey, Postmaster General! No more cuts in postal service! Sep 29, 2015 Since 2007, USPS has closed 153 processing plants and eliminated 155,000 jobs.
Rally to save postal service celebrates Postal Heritage Day Aug 4, 2015 July 26 was the 240th anniversary of the U.S. Postal Service.
RETURN TO SENDER: NLRB says Postal Service deal with Staples broke federal law Jul 20, 2015 USPS broke the law when it outsourced to Staples without bargaining with the union
Bend, Eugene mail processing centers to remain open Jun 4, 2015 Postal unions and others have protested the proposed plant closures for more than a year.
Charges dropped against ‘postal defenders’ — again Jan 13, 2015 Defendants didn’t get a speedy trial in criminal trespass case over civil disobedience
Postmaster General named ‘Scrooge of the Year’ by Jobs with Justice Dec 30, 2014 The group accuses him of dismantling the postal service
Postal workers cheer postmaster general’s resignation Nov 18, 2014 Call for a moratorium on USPS’s plan to close 82 mail sorting centers — three of them in Oregon