USPS 2024 Report Card: Better Mail by 2025?
Published Date: 1/28/2025
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Summary
The Postal Service shared its 2024 performance report and 2025 plan, showing how well it did last year and what it aims to improve next year. This affects everyone who sends or receives mail, with a focus on better service, happier customers, safer workplaces, and stronger finances. You can share your thoughts by March 14, 2025, so get ready to weigh in!
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