postal worker stuck behind metal gate

‘I just wanna go home’: USPS driver gets stuck inside customer’s gate while making delivery

'They would never get a package from me again. That should be illegal.'

On Jan 30, 2023 by Jack Alban

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‘Don’t even open it’: Amazon customer warns of new UPS redelivery text scam circulating this holiday season

'If you get one of these texts, abort mission.'

On Dec 13, 2022 by Cecilia Lenzen

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usps mailwoman gives a mailbox PSA tiktok

‘This is like USPS 101’: USPS driver shares PSA for people who block their mailboxes

'I thought everyone knew that.'

On Nov 26, 2022 by Brooke Sjoberg

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USPS worker greenscreen TikTok over Paid Hours caption 'Oh he's not lying we make bank bro' (l) USPS truck delivering in winter (c) USPS worker greenscreen TikTok over Paid Hours caption 'Oh he's not lying we make bank bro' (r)

‘We make bank bro’: USPS worker shares how much money she makes, sparking debate

‘Just know they work the shhhhh out of ya..’

On Nov 23, 2022 by Jack Alban

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USPS worker greenscreen TikTok over paid hours (l) USPS worker delivering mail in truck (c) USPS worker greenscreen TikTok over paid hours with total being '4,423.09' (r)

‘We’re hiring and yes, we pay well’: USPS worker makes $4,400 in 2 weeks, sparking debate

'How do I apply?'

On Nov 13, 2022 by Braden Bjella

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woman speaking outside of USPS holding paper caption 'and here trying to mail my government prepaid right here' (l) USPS logo on blue background (c) woman speaking outside caption 'this one literally said I have the right to refuse service' (r)

‘Tell me youre in maga country without telling me’: USPS worker refuses service to woman submitting absentee ballot

'Sir, I will literally buy a plane ticket to PA before you stifle my vote.'

On Nov 1, 2022 by Rebekah Harding

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‘We’re working 70-plus hours’: USPS worker claims mail carriers are regularly working overtime due to understaffing

'Unfortunately, some people are not getting the service that they deserve. It is because we need so much help.'

On Nov 1, 2022 by Cecilia Lenzen

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‘It’s one of the most toxic places to work’: USPS worker says they’re hiring—and employees can make $67,000 a year, sparking debate

'You can make good money at the post office but there is no work-life balance.'

On Oct 11, 2022 by Cecilia Lenzen

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Mailman in uniform with caption 'How I stay cool as a mailman, living in Phoenix Arizona'

‘That’s inhumane man’: Mailman shares how he stays cool while working with no AC, sparking debate

'It's fricking 2022 and government vehicles don't have AC.'

On Jun 13, 2022 by Kathleen Wong

Internet Culture
Woman hand up posing caption 'to the mail lady who took my boyfriend's number out of his mailbox to tell him he's cute, enjoy getting fired hun' (l) Mail woman finger on mouth posing with boxes on white background (c) Woman hand up posing caption 'to the mail lady who took my boyfriend's number out of his mailbox to tell him he's cute, enjoy getting fired hun' (r)

‘That’s so weird’: A woman claims a local postal worker texted her boyfriend to say he’s cute. Commenters think it was inappropriate

'Wtf is wrong with people?!'

On May 14, 2022 by Cecilia Lenzen

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USPS logo (l) USPS sorting machine caption ' Stop sending coins, cards, keys, and jewelry through letters. This machine will rip them out.' (r)

‘Envelopes are meant for mailing paper’: USPS worker urges people not to send ‘small rigid items’ with letters in viral TikTok, sparking debate

'Not my problem you decide to use a destructive machine.'

On Mar 22, 2022 by Moises Mendez II

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Hand holding busted package with CD, caption 'When the post office Destroys your signed Taylor Swift album that you payed five hundred dollars ($500) for and refused to refund you even though you had insurance'

TikToker says USPS refused to pay her for damaging insured $500 signed Taylor Swift album

'It’s been about two or three months since I filed a claim on it.'

On Jan 3, 2022 by Elizabeth Rose

Internet Culture IRL
USPS truck pushes car through flooded street

‘The Amazon truck could never’: Viral TikTok shows USPS truck pushing car out of floodwaters

'FedEx has 24 hours to respond.'

On Sep 3, 2021 by Kahron Spearman

Internet Culture IRL
Karen interrupts USPS driver's lunch break

USPS worker uses music to drown out a ‘Karen’ who tries to interrupt his lunch break in viral TikTok

'I aspire to be this chill.'

On May 30, 2021 by Nahila Bonfiglio

Internet Culture IRL
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Post Office accused of using facial recognition as part of covert surveillance program

The USPS is defending its program that monitors discussions about protests online.

On May 20, 2021 by Mikael Thalen

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