US Postal Service
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UPS to hire more than 100K seasonal workers for peak
The company said it will make many job offers within 30 minutes of receiving an application.
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Postal Service plans peak delivery surcharges; some products spared hikes
The levies to hit hardest on heavier parcels going longer distances.
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Parcel
Obscure language in postal reform bills causes stir
Section 202 in postal reform legislation would keep parcel and mail delivery networks integrated. Some interests say it will never require the Postal Service to…
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UPS’ peak-season surcharges to whack mega-shippers
Another nail in the coffin in the company’s relationship with its largest customers?
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Company earnings
UPS to boost weekend ground deliveries
The move comes as the company reports terrific first-quarter results and its shares soar.
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Sustainability
FedEx pledges help to ground contractors converting to carbon neutrality
FedEx stays mum on how it will aid its ground delivery contractors to transition to all-electric vehicles.
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Is Carol robbing Peter to pay Paul at UPS?
Carol Tomé has blown through UPS like a whirlwind. Will there be long-term blowback?
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Parcel
Customs issues final rules on postal preclearance in opioid crisis
The CBP’s final rule is seen as aiding the U.S. Postal Service in weighing which shipments fail to comply with a data preclearance directive.
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Last Mile
FedEx completes shift of former Postal Service business, rebrands service
FedEx rebrands the service FedEx Ground Economy to reflect full control of last-mile deliveries.
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News
Can the Postal Service bridge the food-insecurity gap?
The World Wildlife Fund’s Farmers Post concept would connect farmers with consumers through the Postal Service’s delivery network.
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