Have you been clicking “refresh” on your tracking number lately? If so, you’re not the only one experiencing a delay when it comes to things sent through the United States Postal Service (USPS).
Calling the delays “unacceptable,” the lawmakers requested a tour of the Richmond Regional Processing and Distribution Center (RPDC) in Sandston. On Mar. 28, an official audit revealed multiple issues at the facility, including a mail handler sleeping on a parked forklift, mail over two months old left in a container in the truck yard, and nearly 96,000 hours of unapproved overtime completed by staff in a roughly four-month period.
@vadogwoodnews Have you been clicking “refresh” on your tracking number lately? If so, you’re not the only one experiencing a delay when it comes to things sent through the United States Postal Service (USPS). Calling the delays “unacceptable,” the lawmakers requested a tour of the Richmond Regional Processing and Distribution Center (RPDC) in Sandston. On Mar. 28, an official audit revealed multiple issues at the facility, including a mail handler sleeping on a parked forklift, mail over two months old left in a container in the truck yard, and nearly 96,000 hours of unapproved overtime completed by staff in a roughly four-month period. #virginianews #virginia #usps #worst #maildelivery #uspsdelivery #rpdc #uspsvirginia #richmondva #timkaine #markwarner #ussenators #mail #mailservice #delayed #delayedmail #mailbox #mailday ♬ original sound – The Dogwood
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