Mail carriers, May 1957.
Photo: Thomas J. O'Halloran for U.S. News & World Report via the LoC
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Mail carriers, May 1957.
Photo: Thomas J. O'Halloran for U.S. News & World Report via the LoC
A grassroots network of rural carriers across the country is collecting signatures from their coworkers, in the hopes of joining a new, non-
Several thousand Postal Service rural carriers say they’re in favor of decertifying their union, after USPS implemented a new pay system that led to significant pay cuts for two-thirds of the rural carrier workforce. A grassroots network of rural carriers across the country is collecting signatures from their coworkers in the hopes of joining a new union. Rural carriers have until the end of the calendar year to gather signatures from nearly a third of the total rural carrier workforce, but individuals leading the project said they have already collected about 20% of the necessary signatures. Leaders behind the effort say their current union, the National Rural Letter Carriers Association (NRLCA), has done little to prevent the Rural Route Evaluated Compensation System (RRECS) from going into effect in May, or communicating its rollout to members.
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A recent increase in robberies of mail carriers across the country has prompted calls for increased safety measures. NBC News’ Aaron Gilchri
this is absolutely ridiculous. Stop F'N WITH THE POSTAL CARRIERS YO
Doodle Unlocked - Snail Mail Carrier
When slow mail is the best way to go for mail. Slow and steady is the pace for the hand written race.
In 1936, Social Security was brand new. The Roosevelt administration pushed it through Congress quickly, and not much time elapsed before it was ready to go. Here, mail carriers posed on the steps of the General Post Office (now the new Penn Station), ready to deliver SS-5 application forms.
Photo: NY World-Telegram and the Sun via postal-reporter.com
Fan Art! I see two mailmen and I must draw them together, you understand? Little uniform swap!
Eddie Dear (left) belongs to @partycoffin
Mr. Mailbox/Penpal (right) belongs to @gooseworx and is shown in this post!
A zero here, a zero there…