Amid criticism, postal service pauses plans to restructure facilities in White River Junction and Burlington
18-05-2024 01:35 via vtdigger.org

Amid criticism, postal service pauses plans to restructure facilities in White River Junction and Burlington

Carol Fairbanks loads sorted mail into bins at the U.S. Postal Service processing plant in White River Junction on Tuesday, April 14, 2020. File photo by James M. Patterson/Valley NewsThis story by Patrick Adrian was first published by the Valley News on May 16.The U.S. Postal Service plan to move sorting operations in White River Junction and Burlington to Connecticut is currently on hold, following concerns expressed by U.S. senators about the impact of USPS’s nationwide reorganization
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