Delivery slowdowns at the U.S. Postal Service take effect Friday, and higher prices are soon to follow. The nation’s mail service is preparing to implement core components of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s 10-year plan for the agency, a program designed to cut costs and raise new revenue to fix its many financial problems.
USPS is about to charge you more for slower mail. Here’s why.
Systemwide changes at the U.S. Postal Service, including planned service slowdowns and price hikes, take effect in the beginning of October
By Jacob Bogage
October 1, 2021 at 9:53 a.m. EDT