USPS Characters Now Featured on Party Goods and New Toy Mail Truck

While delivering mail in Mason City, IL, Letter Carrier Jayden Wise heard a desperate cry for help. Acting swiftly, Wise followed the sound and found a customer who had fallen from a ladder and was in severe pain. Without hesitation, Wise called 911 and stayed by the injured customer’s side until paramedics arrived. Thanks to…

Agreement Runs Through September 20, 2027 The American Postal Workers Union (APWU), AFL-CIO has officially ratified a new three-year labor contract with the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) that will remain in effect through September 20, 2027. The agreement provides: “This agreement is fair and balanced. It addresses both parties’ bargaining objectives in a financially responsible…

New 36-month contract supports workforce stability and Delivering for America goals The U.S. Postal Service and the National Rural Letter Carriers’ Association (NRLCA) have reached a tentative negotiated agreement that, once ratified, will cover approximately 130,000 rural letter carriers across the nation. The proposed 36-month contract will remain in effect through May 20, 2027, pending…

WWII Veteran Receives 13,000 Birthday Cards Through USPSThe Antigo, WI Post Office recently helped deliver over 13,000 birthday cards and packages to Reuben Kolpack, a 104-year-old World War II veteran from Birnamwood, WI. Kolpack’s granddaughter initially requested 104 cards—one for each year of his life—through a social media post. The request went viral, and mail…

With over 31 years of service under her belt, Eleanor Gary isn’t just a USPS employee — she’s a cornerstone of her postal community. Eleanor began her journey with the United States Postal Service as a temporary employee and eventually transitioned to delivering mail after the birth of her daughter, Alissa. Today, she serves as…