The United States Postal Service (USPS) announced Thursday that it was looking to cut 10,000 employees and had signed an agreement with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) project to identify wasteful spending.
In a Thursday letter to Congressional leadership, Postmaster General Louis DeJoy said that USPS made a deal with DOGE and the General Services Administration to bring on DOGE representatives “to assist us in identifying and achieving further efficiencies.”
“This is an effort aligned with our efforts, as while we have accomplished a great deal, there is much more to be done,” DeJoy wrote. “We are happy to have others assist us in our worthwhile cause. The DOGE team was gracious enough to ask for the big problems they can help us with.”
In the same letter, DeJoy listed several other cost-cutting measures he had taken since becoming postmaster general in…