February 14, 2022
By Mikenzie Frost
“Postmaster DeJoy must step down. He’s gotta go,” Congressman Kweisi Mfume, D-Baltimore City, said during his remarks. “If you are listening, we will not stop until you are removed.”...Eric Gilbert, the acting postmaster for the Baltimore region, read a prepared statement that detailed employee and retention issues, including more than 100 current clerk and carrier vacancies in the Baltimore region. However, Gilbert said since he took over in October, many vacancies have been filled...Congressman Mfume questioned Gilbert about his plan to address the issue of absenteeism and vacancies, knowing that absenteeism is a problem.
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