WASHINGTON (Reuters)-cash-strapped US Postal Service on Monday to move forward with a plan to end the next-day delivery of letters, postcards and other class letters.
Also, in a notice filed with the regulator, it is seeking approval to close more than half of the processing facility that has been the opening, critical for next day delivery service.
The Agency expects to eliminate some 28,000 jobs as part of a plan of treatment facilities, said David Williams, USPS vice president for the operation of the network.
The postal service, which has been struggling to offset falling mail volume and annual losses of billions of dollars, was first announced in September that it would study the processing site for may 252 closure by 2012.
The Agency is seeking to find $ 20 billion in annual savings by 2015. See the post office network and reduces processing plant as a key to adjust as consumers increasingly pay bills online and in touch by email.