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PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) The message is the same but the frustration is growing. The United States Postal Service acknowledges packages are arriving later than expected, but customers say they aren t arriving at all. I ve had like four packages that are a month behind, said Shawn Dillon of Bala Cynwyd. Kind of annoyed to be honest, to say the least. Kevin Thorne of Nicetown said his entire block hasn t received their electric bills. Terrible, they make my bills late, said Thorne. I m never late for my bills, they re going to make my bills late. USPS spokesperson Naddia Dhalai said the Philadelphia processing plant hired more than 280 employees for the holiday season and emphasizes they re experiencing significant volume increases due to COVID-19. ....
One Allentown neighborhood sees a week without mail delivery mcall.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mcall.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Santa might be late this year. An overwhelmed U.S. Postal Service has been struggling for weeks to deliver packages, veteran employees said, warning that holiday gifts might not arrive by Christmas as tens of thousands of packages pile up inside Philadelphia-area processing facilities. âDonât be using the post office right now, because we canât deliver the mail,â said Laurence Love, an assistant clerk craft director who operates mail-sorting machines at the Philadelphia Processing and Delivery Center. Facilities across the region are so full of packages, there is barely enough room to walk, employees in Philadelphia, Lehigh Valley, and South Jersey said. In Allentown, about 10 trailers filled with mail are sitting in the parking lot, with no room to unload the items. ....
Increase in holiday mail, staffing issues creating delays for USPS wfmz.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wfmz.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Santa might be late this year. An overwhelmed U.S. Postal Service has been struggling for weeks to deliver packages, veteran employees said, warning that holiday gifts might not arrive by Christmas as tens of thousands of packages pile up inside Philadelphia-area processing facilities. âDonât be using the post office right now, because we canât deliver the mail,â said Laurence Love, an assistant clerk craft director who operates mail-sorting machines at the Philadelphia Processing and Delivery Center. Facilities across the region are so full of packages, there is barely enough room to walk, employees in Philadelphia, Lehigh Valley, and South Jersey said. In Allentown, about 10 trailers filled with mail are sitting in the parking lot, with no room to unload the items. ....