The Postal Stand-up

If the address on your mail or packages is unreadable, y0u can use the tracking barcode or the Intelligent Mail barcode to look up the address. I'll tell you how.

They have postage. They have addresses. They're regular mail, and they should be treated as such.

On this episode, I'll talk about common scams, and misleading mailers.

What do you do when your customer's mailbox is broken, when they don't have a visible house number, or when you can't get to their box? There's a form for that: PS Form 1507.

There are four circumstances under which you can disobey management's instruction: when they're unsafe, unethical, illegal, or impossible. I'll talk about each of those circumstances.

We don't have one. So what CAN we do?

We find ourselves faces with two conflicting rules: the 12 hour work hours limit, and the requirement to obey management instructions. I'll talk about how those rules interact. Also, I forgot to mention that overtime carriers are limited to 12 work hours, not 11.5.

I'll tell a story about the day package lookahead solved a mystery on my route.

Why it's important to vote in your branch elections.

How can you tell the difference between normal management behavior, and harassment?