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People's WorldApr 10, 2026Local News

Postal pension problems: Letter Carriers blame lawmaker inaction for payment pause

Senator Bernie Sanders is cited as a key champion for union-backed reforms such as postal banking and increased USPS borrowing authority.

Postal pension problems: Letter Carriers blame lawmaker inaction for payment pause
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The U.S. Postal Service has suspended pension fund contributions through September 2026 due to a cash crunch, prompting union leaders to blame Congress for failing to modernize the agency's investment strategies and borrowing limits.

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