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The Decline and Fall of the American Post Office

It Could Happen Here

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Struggles and Strikes: The Postal Service's Labor Legacy

This chapter explores the historical decline of the U.S. Postal Service, focusing on the challenges postal workers have faced since the 1970s, including illegal strikes and poor working conditions. It examines the complexities of current labor negotiations and the ongoing impact of historical anti-labor sentiments on workers' rights and wages.

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