The US Postal Service provides a vital public service to our nation. But right now, the agency is in crisis.
Budget cuts, exacerbated by the current pandemic, have forced USPS to continue to rely heavily on an aging fleet of delivery trucks.
These vehicles, roughly three decades old, pose a hazard to mail carriers. Horrifically, over 400 trucks have caught on fire since 2014.
USPS mail carriers deserve better, starting with a modern fleet of safe vehicles. Yet USPS is under attack from a Trump administration that wants to run this public service like a business. Even if it were a business, wouldn’t its employees deserve better? Tell us what you think:
