Postal Letter

Postal Workers News

Helena soldier keeps mail movingSunday, August 1, 2010 @ 1:19AMFORWARD OPERATING BASE KUNDUZ, Afghanistan — If there’s onething that can brighten a soldier’s day, it’s a care package fromhome.

Valley postal carrier back on route after transplantSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 5:19AMMelissa Vickers is heading back to work on Saturday after undergoing a kidney transplant in June. Gardnerville postal carrier Melissa Vickers will be back on her route Saturday after undergoing a kidney transplant on June 2.

White River Junction postal processing plant cited, fined $420,000 in safety violationsSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 5:18AMMONTPELIER — Federal job safety inspectors have cited a Vermont mail processing center for a half dozen safety violations and will seek $420,000 in fines, the latest in a series of crackdowns on “willful” ne glect of electrical hazards in postal buildings.

'Winter tire' boot aims to thwart icy fallsFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 5:11PMDespite the summer weather outside, researchers at the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute are donning parkas and heading into a frigid lab to design a winter boot that helps prevent slips and falls on ice.

Encouraging a new Great DepressionFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 5:06PMCorporate earnings climb and stock markets rally. But job losses mount. There are 15.3 million Americans out of work. Today, the economy slips toward a deeper recession and possibly depression.

Guilty plea in briberyFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 12:11PMA former Guam Department of Labor division administrator has admitted in federal court that she tried to solicit bribes from two local companies that wanted permanent labor certifications for foreign workers.

Tear Gas in Letter Sent to U.S. Embassy in ParisFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 12:00PM2 Embassy Workers Get Medical Tests after Handling Suspicious Letter Apparently Tainted by Tear Gas, Paris Police Say

Postal Service finds missing human ashesFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 11:27AMSOUTH HOLLAND, Ill., July 30 (UPI) -- The U.S. Postal Service says a communications breakdown led to a package of a woman's cremated remains being lost in transit to Illinois for more than a week. United States Postal Service - Mail - U.S. Postal Service - Cremation - United States

U.S. embassy workers tested after handling suspicious letter, French police sayFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 11:11AMParis police say it appears two employees at U.S. embassy in Paris were exposed to tear gas