Big Changes Coming to the Postal Service

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The head of the U.S. Postal Service letter carriers' union in Buffalo, Robert McLennan, worries that President Obama is letting the workers and the historic postal system twist in the wind.

That isn't exactly the way McLennan puts it for the record. He says the union is "very disappointed" that the president is supporting slashing delivery to five days a week. One union leader told me on background that he can't understand the president's political calculus on postal reform, saying "the last thing Obama ought to want next year is 160,000 laid-off postal workers mad at him."

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Big Changes Coming to the Postal Service

Layoffs that violate current union contracts and federal law, five-day delivery and worse are contained in a Republican bill that cleared a GOP-controlled House subc...

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