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UPS and Postal Service Workers Struggle With COVID and High Volume
The stresses of the pandemic and holiday season for these workers have thrown into relief the need to build union power.
Postmaster General DeJoy Defies Federal Judge as Mail-In Ballots Surge for Biden
Some 300,000 ballots remain a matter of dispute, as does their potential impact on the presidential election.
Experts Warn More Than 1 Million Mail-In Ballots Could Be Rejected in 2020 Races
Rejected ballots could end up swinging close races.
Insufficient COVID Protections for Postal Workers Pose Threat to Mail-In Voting
Postal Service employees are not being tested nor receiving temperature checks despite facing obvious health risks.
Judge Denounces USPS Changes as Effort to Sabotage Election and Orders Reversal
The judge slammed DeJoy's policies as a “politically motivated attack” on the U.S. Postal Service.
DeJoy Donated $600,000 to Trump and GOP After Postmaster General Job Opened
DeJoy's massive donations within a two-month period are the latest of his myriad conflicts of interest.
USPS Board Praises DeJoy Amid Mail Slowdowns and Straw-Donor Scandal
The board members' comments drew outrage from lawmakers and watchdogs in light of the disruption during DeJoy's tenure.
House to Investigate DeJoy for Perjury Over Illegal GOP Fundraising Scheme
House Oversight Chair Rep. Carolyn Maloney said the postmaster general faces “criminal exposure” for lying under oath.
More Than 550,000 Mail Ballots Have Already Been Rejected in 2020
Ballot issues could tip the election, as the 2016 race was decided by about 77,000 combined votes over three states.
DeJoy Urged to “Step Aside” in Light of Campaign Finance Fraud Allegations
DeJoy's role as Postmaster General is pivotal in terms of securing the integrity of the vote.