Tucson postal workers protest the proposed changes for USPS

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Tucson postal workers took over a part of Speedway Blvd on Thursday morning to rally against the proposed changes to the United States Postal Service. The American Postal Workers Union called the rally “The US mail is not for sale — a day of action.”

“The main reason why we are out here is to show that we care about our positions,” Michael Moriconi, the APWU Tucson local 255 president, said. “And we care about the American people and they need to know what’s happening behind the scenes.”

The Postmaster General Louis DeJoy sent a letter to Congress last Thursday that said he agreed to work with the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency of DOGE. In the letter, he details the future layoffs of postal workers and saving the agency billions of dollars…

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