“The deliberate delaying of Americans’ mail delivery would be a stunning act of sabotage against our Postal Service.”
From left, Garrett Schaffel and Judy Beard, American Postal Workers Union national legislative and political director, carry a Priority Mail box towards the Capitol for a demonstration on Tuesday, June 23, 2020. (Photo: Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc. via Getty Images)
Postal workers and their allies in Congress are vowing to fight back after the new head of the U.S. Postal Service—a major donor to President Donald Trump and the Republican Party—moved this week to impose sweeping changes to the popular government agency as it faces a financial crisis manufactured by lawmakers and exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Washington Postreported late Tuesday that Postmaster General (PMG) Louis DeJoy, who took charge last month, issued memos announcing “major operational changes” to the USPS “that…
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