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Old 12-16-2018, 07:29 PM
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Originally Posted by jchcollins View Post
I have a card that was supposed to be delivered to me in NC last Thursday, USPS First Class mail. At this point it hasn't made it past the Chicago Network Distribution Center, and hasn't been scanned in 5 days. Yes, in the scheme of things it is pretty minor, but I've got to admit I'm starting to get ticked.

Maybe a dumb supply and demand question, but the post office knows things get nuts this time of year right? They don't hire temporary workers and pull extra shifts?
They hire a ton of extra workers just for the Christmas rush at the sorting facilities.

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Originally Posted by sfh24 View Post
USPS is run by the union. Customer service is not a priority. The main concern is that the workers dont exhibit too much effort and take all scheduled breaks.
One of my best friends wife is the head of the union here and most people would not believe how screwed up the system really is.
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