These employees helped a co-worker who had a heart attack get emergency care
Heroes
New video spotlights Armed Forces stamps
USPS honors 250 years of the Army, Navy and Marine Corps
People
She comes by it honestly
A postmaster takes an oath, an office hosts a big passport fair and two employees visit a local school
News Quiz
A salute to service
How much do you know about the Armed Forces stamp ceremony?
Mail
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“The recent ‘People’ column on Chandler Vance, a USPS retail associate in Ashville, OH, who occasionally wears vintage uniforms, was very interesting. I’d love to see more of...”
— Elena Chartier, Seldovia, AK
Wild animals on stamps? Oh, baby!
The digital designs include young versions of foxes, deer and rabbits, among others
Off the Clock
This father-son duo bond over bells
Both retail associates stay connected through their music
Memorial Day is May 26
The annual observance honors those who died defending the U.S.
WestPac Area, Pennsylvania 1 District on top in scanning
Fly flags at half-staff for Memorial Day
Postal Bulletin covers Mailbox Improvement Week
WestPac Area, Colorado-Wyoming District lead in scanning
USPS unveils Armed Forces stamps
The releases celebrate 250 years of the Army, Navy and Marine Corps
Milestones
Appointments, awards and retirements
Here’s a look at recent USPS announcements
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“I wasn’t aware of Link until recently and now I love reading your stories about Postal Service employees and all their activities and good deeds. Link keeps us connected.”
— Nikita Ledgister, Los Angeles
Your Postal Service duties come first
There are rules that restrict some outside activities
On the Job
She embraces opportunities
This employee started as a mail handler and now is in charge of the technology behind commercial shipping
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“I want to thank USPS for honoring Barbara Bush with a stamp. I know she and her husband spent a lot of time in Kennebunkport and Walkers Point in Maine. I used to live near there...”
— Robin Kalde, Avondale, AZ
For these employees, a career conference changed their paths
It’s Mailbox Improvement Week
This year’s campaign runs May 19-25
Heroes
She made the right call
This postmaster asked social services to help a customer
Week in Review
Here’s what Link covered May 11-17
Armed Forces stamps, Stamp Out Hunger and more made news
These stamps salute 250 years of three armed forces
People
On your marks, get set, mush!
A postmaster honors a local tradition, another visits a school and a letter carrier aids kids in need
News Quiz
First things first
How much do you know about Barbara Bush?
Corporate Affairs VP retiring
Judy de Torok has been with USPS for 30 years
Once again, employees collect food for people in need
Mail
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“I enjoyed seeing your article highlighting the new sorting and delivery centers. I think more photos or a video tour would be really engaging for employees, especially for those...”
— Elena Chartier, Seldovia, AK
USPS characters are appearing on party goods
The organization has also approved a wooden mail truck toy
Column highlights
USPS events
Trending stories
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Your Postal Service duties come first
There are rules that restrict some outside activities
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For these employees, a career conference changed their paths
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USPS Board of Governors appoints David Steiner to be 76th postmaster general
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USPS recommends new shipping services prices
The changes are slated to take effect July 13