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Postal service tries to ditch door delivery in Portland

USPS managers are soliciting property owners to convert from at-the-door to “cluster box” delivery
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Seven protesters arrested at Springfield postal facility

The mail processing plant is slated for closure
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Planned occupation of NW Portland’s main post office thwarted

Department of Homeland Security police stood in a post office entrance.
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Protesters disrupt airport mail facility in Portland

Morning mail runs were blocked in a protest against privatization
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More signatures needed on petition to save Post Office

Leading the petition is U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio in conjunction with a bill to save the Post Office
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Five protesters arrested at Salem mail processing facility

About 100 union members will lose jobs if the Salem plant closes in June.
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Postal Service backs off plan to end Saturday mail

Postal Service Board of Governors overruled the postmaster’s plan to go to five-day delivery.
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Rally to save U.S. Postal Service delivers big crowd in Portland

Mail centers in Pendleton, Bend will close this year.
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Holiday postal customers greeted with ‘No closures, no cuts’ message

Postal elves plastered Portland's main post office with protest signs Nov. 30.
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USPS hiring freeze hurts veterans, postal workers say

Veterans are a fifth of the postal workforce, but USPS hasn't made permanent hires for 5 years.
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Portland area postal workers rally to save jobs, Saturday delivery

Proposals in Congress would end Saturday delivery and overnight delivery of First-Class mail.
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Postal worker rallies continue

Portland-area letter carriers rallied the week of Nov. 7 against layoffs and cutbacks.
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‘Save Our Postal Service’

USPS workers and supporters rallied around the country Sept. 27 to demand Congress avert default.
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Postal workers, customers testify before Workers’ Rights Board

A Workers’ Rights Board panel recommended the U.S. Postal Service hire more letter carriers and clerks.
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