With the increase in email usage and online correspondence, post offices in the Bay Area are set to cut back their hours starting next month, according to Bay City News.
Beginning Feb. 20, 61 post offices in six Bay Area counties will have shorter hours, with most opening 30 minutes to an hour later, according to Bay City News. The new hours will be updated online on Feb. 20.
Soumya Karlamangla is the city news editor.
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fire all unionized government employees
Reduced service at higher cost…the government model in action
The post office has been essentially a private entity since 1970, surviving only on its revenues from carrying mail. Furthermore, it has been mandated to be revenue neutral since then as well.
More like old technology being replaced by new technology.