The bill, dubbed the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022, passed in the U.S.
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"We expect to receive full reports from the USPS following the completion of the audits in the coming weeks, and I will work with local officials to ensure the necessary investments and solutions are put in place."īeatty noted how she recently voted in favor of a bill that, according to he Washington Post, would relieve the Postal Service of tens of billions of dollars in liabilities that agency leaders say have prevented it from modernizing and providing efficient service. “These audits are the first step to restoring the rapid, reliable deliveries Americans should expect from their Postal Service," Beatty said in the release.
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Beatty: USPS to conduct audit of central Ohio mail deliveryĬongresswoman Joyce Beatty, a Democrat who represents the Columbus area, announced Saturday that the Postal Service will conduct a series of audits to assess mail delivery and customer service complaints.īeatty said in a news release that her office has seen a noticeable uptick in complaints and cases regarding the Postal Service in recent weeks, and has been working to "better understand why branches are failing to do their job in a timely manner." Some barely have time to eat dinner with their family," Camilli said. "They leave home when its dark in the morning, and they get home at night. "Just like the other industries, it's been really competitive to hire," he said. "When we have natural attrition, it's been really difficult to backfill those positions."Ĭamilli said some carriers have been working 12-hour days and covering multiple routes in order to make up for the lack of carriers, or those out sick and quarantining. The ranks of mail carriers have thinned due to illness, quarantine periods and retirement, said Mark Camilli, Ohio's representative with the National Association of Letter Carriers. We're fortunate that we're not waiting on anything that's life or death." Letters carriers working 12-hour days, covering multiple routes "Some of them are a little bit panicked because they can't get important stuff.
and I felt bad for (a post office employee) because people were yelling and not happy," he said. "There's obviously not enough people working. McGovern emphasized that he doesn't blame Postal Service employees for the delays. "We apologize for the inconvenience and want to share this is temporary, and we will resume regular delivery when staffing levels are back to normal," Dhalai said. each Wednesday through March at its Columbus Processing and Distribution Center, 2323 Citygate Drive, to fill immediate openings. The Postal Service also is holding job fairs from 11 a.m. "We are flexing our available resources to match the workload, including fully utilizing overtime," Dhalai said in an email. Naddia Dhalai, a Postal Service spokesperson, said the agency is experiencing staff shortages due to the pandemic. they're waiting for tax documents, medications, checks and money," McGovern said. "My wife has been waiting for an insurance payment since the first of the year." USPS holding weekly local job fairs through March to fill openings McGovern, a communications specialist who has lived on Norris Road for the last 17 years, said he was able to collect his mail from the post office, but only after waiting for more than an hour in line. "I don't know if that's true or not, or whether that's the stock answer they give everybody," he said.
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