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11. The regulations require a minimum 30-day advance notice of removal

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Fri Aug 14, 2020, 10:09 PM

Aug 2020

and removals must be data based as a result of density testing of each box. There are employees whose only job is collecting the mail from these boxes.

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Pile of postal boxes photographed in Wisconsin. [View all] RandySF Aug 2020 OP

Thank heaven locks Aug 2020 #1

Dejoy backed down? How?? jorgevlorgan Aug 2020 #12

Did he really back down? patphil Aug 2020 #20

AND they are getting rid of sorting machines orleans Aug 2020 #26

Motherfuckers. DemoTex Aug 2020 #2

Makes me sick in my stomach chillfactor Aug 2020 #3

And investigated & indicted! nt tblue37 Aug 2020 #5

yes! n/t orleans Aug 2020 #27

K&R for visibility. nt tblue37 Aug 2020 #4

I'm surprised there isn't mail hanging out of them. JDC Aug 2020 #6

where the hell is the media??????????????????????? Takket Aug 2020 #7

Is that truly a recent pic? SlogginThroughIt Aug 2020 #8

+1, uponit7771 Aug 2020 #10

The only reference found for the photo in google images plimsoll Aug 2020 #17

I don't think it's recent. They took almost all of our mail boxes when Walker Greybnk48 Aug 2020 #25

Who are the people following these orders? randr Aug 2020 #9

The regulations require a minimum 30-day advance notice of removal live love laugh Aug 2020 #11

Um could that mean some of these boxes have mail in them? jorgevlorgan Aug 2020 #13

Doubt that. The employees are trained to check them. nt live love laugh Aug 2020 #14

All of this seems so surreal. jorgevlorgan Aug 2020 #15

Pictures like this will be in history books & people will shake their heads. spanone Aug 2020 #16

I'd like to know the actual provenance of this photo before I get worked up. scarletwoman Aug 2020 #18

Yes. In our area, old boxes were replaced with new ones that have a narrow 3Hotdogs Aug 2020 #19

I used to work for USPS. Most offices have some extra boxes sitting around. Midnight Writer Aug 2020 #21

That's not the point. The point is, it was posted on Twitter, purporting to be a photo of newly scarletwoman Aug 2020 #23

Don Trump jimbobboy18 Aug 2020 #22

welcome to DU gopiscrap Aug 2020 #28

Not much of a stretch to imagine those as dead bodies piled up from Covid. What a mangled, macabre diva77 Aug 2020 #24