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Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Federal Agencies Turning To UPS, Fed Ex Instead Of USPS For Delivery Needs

The United States Postal Service’s (USPS) bottom line has been hit by the federal government itself as numerous agencies have increased their contracts with publicly traded companies instead of the Postal Service for their mailing and distribution services, the Washington Free Beacon has found.

The federal government spends hundreds of millions of dollars each year for these services, and the lion’s share of contracts has gone to United Parcel Service (UPS).

An analysis of records shows the government awarded contracts solely issued for mailing and distribution worth nearly four times as much to UPS as it did to USPS in the last three-and-a-half years.


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1 comment:

  1. UPS is a union shop. Fed-Ex is non-union.

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