Postal Service signs cost-cutting deal with DOGE
- The United States Postal Service plans to cut its workforce by 10,000 workers over the next 30 days, as stated by Postmaster General Louis DeJoy in a letter to Congress.
- USPS currently employs approximately 640,000 people and has cut about 30,000 jobs since 2021, according to Reuters.
- The USPS is projected to lose $200 billion, with a reported loss of $9.5 billion last year, as detailed in DeJoy's letter.
- Democrats have expressed opposition to privatizing USPS, claiming it would betray 640,000 postal employees and undermine a crucial public service, as stated by Rep. Emanuel Cleaver.
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Democrats fear 'backroom agreement' between DOGE and USPS' Louis DeJoy
A group of House Democrats is demanding that the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform conduct a public hearing on the Trump administration and the so-called Department of Government Efficiency's plans for the U.S. Postal Service, in light of recent reporting that U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy says he signed an agreement with DOGE to assist the nation's mail service "in identifying and achieving further efficiencies."The news follow…
Letter of the Week: Some split-second savings for DOGE
I have an idea or two for DOGE. It is about time the government (or bigballs) stepped in and did something about daylight saving time. It is half-past kissing time and time to kiss it again. This whole back and forth tic-toc has really got to stop. It is time to set the clock, and be done with it, and no, I am not talking up an hour or back an hour. I mean, Gulf of the Americas time. It’s all bloody relative! Show some true leadership! Split the…
USPS and DOGE Agreement: Reform or Road to Privatization - Asian Journal News
Washington, D.C. – The United States Postal Service (USPS) has entered into an agreement with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in a bid to modernize its operations and cut costs. The partnership, announced by Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, comes as the agency struggles with mounting financial losses, reporting a $9.5 billion deficit last year. Key Points of the Agreement USPS will reduce…
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