Safety Talk on Recognizing
And Handling Suspicious Mail

APWU Web News Article 003-2011, Jan. 7, 2011

Following the explosion of several mail pieces in Maryland and Washington, DC, the USPS has issued a Safety Talk [PDF] that instructs employees how to react to suspicious packages. APWU President Cliff Guffey is encouraging union members to follow the guidelines and to exercise caution.  The union is monitoring the situation to make sure that the Postal Service takes prudent steps to protect the safety of postal employees and the public.

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