Letter carriers object to potential privatization of USPS
- Hundreds of mail workers rallied in Salt Lake City on March 23 to oppose the potential privatization of the United States Postal Service .
- Mark Montoya, a USPS letter courier, emphasized the detrimental impact privatization would have on services and jobs.
- The National Association of Letter Carriers warns that privatization threatens over 640,000 USPS jobs and the mission to deliver mail to nearly 169 million delivery points.
- Privatization could lead to increased mailing costs and reduced delivery days.
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Union hosts rally in Youngstown against post office privatization
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) - A rally was held in downtown Youngstown against post office privatization. The American Postal Workers Union hosted a "Rally in the Valley" Saturday afternoon. Many people from the community gathered at Youngstown's main post office on S. Walnut Street. The purpose was to defend the United States Postal Service against President Trump's plan to privatize the agency. Dominic Corso, the Youngstown area president of the Am…
Rural Letter Carriers Gather in Washington, D.C. to Oppose Privatization of the U.S. Postal Service
On Tuesday, March 25, rural letter carriers from across the country gathered in front of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. to rally in support of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS), which they said faces an increasing threat of privatization under President Donald Trump.The rally, organized by the National Rural Letter Carriers Association (NRLCA), was attended by members of Congress on both sides of the aisle as well as postal workers f…
‘Hands Off the USPS’ rally in Merrillville
CATHY BODNAR, a member of The National Association Of Letter Carriers Local 580, speaks at a rally in Merrillville. Sunday’s (March 23) rally of post office workers held in Merrillville was just one of hundreds of rallies U.S. Postal Service employees held across the nation on the same day, sending a ‘hands off’ message to […]
Panel of postal union leaders maps plans to combat privatization threat
WASHINGTON—A longtime right-wing goal, the threat of privatization of the Postal Service, and the retirement of controversial Trumpite Postmaster General Louis DeJoy dominated the discussion by three postal union presidents of the USPS and its future.
USPS worker exposes chaos under “Delivering for America” restructuring
The attack on the post office is set to massively ramp up under Trump, who intends to privatize the USPS entirely as part of his broader drive to destroy federal agencies not directly related to war and repression.
Postal workers say “Hell NO!” – the U.S. mail is not for sale
New York City, March 23, 2025. New York City Unions representing U.S. Postal Service clerks, letter carriers and mail handlers held two rallies in New York City to say, “Hell NO!” to the Trump administration’s plans to privatize the public postal service by breaking it up and selling it off . . . Continue reading Postal workers say “Hell NO!” – the U.S. mail is not for sale at Workers.org
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