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It Could Happen Here

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Challenges and Changes in the Postal Service

This chapter examines the declining perceptions of the U.S. Postal Service amidst increasing costs and legislative challenges, particularly focusing on the burdens imposed by the 2006 Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act. It discusses the controversial leadership of Louis DeJoy, exploring his lack of postal experience, push for privatization, and the harsh realities faced by employees in a demanding work environment. Moreover, the chapter highlights the essential need for union solidarity and active member participation to address labor conditions and advocate for workers' rights.

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