“We are one of the roots of this country. As long as this country exists, the post office will exist.”
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Oct 12, 2020
Postal work is one of the hardest jobs in America right now. For our series, “The Way We Work Now,” an anonymous postal worker explains what his day-to-day is really like.
“They have been very lenient with allowing people to take whatever precautions are necessary to adjust to the pandemic, but it led to a manpower issue. It’s a domino effect. If there are any hiccups or delays at the processing plant, it ripples down to the carriers; the more we have to wait on mail, the later we sort, and the later we’ll be out.”
