Post Office Could Cut One Day of Delivery--Tuesday - Lifehacker
Thu, Jan 29th, 2009
Facing a potential $6 billion shortfall this year, the U.S. Postal Service has asked lawmakers to allow it to cut one day of mail delivery—and it would actually be Tuesday, not Saturday.
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It's just a proposal at this point, but having one day of the working week without mail sounds like it could be an interesting/frustrating change-up for businesses who rely on next-day deliveries and regular mail flow...
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