USPS Office of Inspector General

USPS Office of Inspector General

USPS OIG flags service declines after mid-July changes; independent datasets show sharp on-time drops

| Importance: 9/10

In August 2020, USPS’s Inspector General reported that operational changes instituted under new leadership coincided with measurable service declines. Independent data released by Senate investigators and internal USPS materials reflected national on-time First-Class performance falling into …

U.S. Postal Service USPS Office of Inspector General U.S. Senate HSGAC (minority staff) U.S. House Oversight Committee postal-service election-operations administrative-changes
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Northrop Grumman Pays $5.2 Million for Fraudulent USPS Contract Labor Billing

| Importance: 7/10

Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation agreed to pay $5.2 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations that it fraudulently billed the United States Postal Service for personnel who lacked the required education and experience qualifications specified in their contract labor categories. The …

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