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Last Of A Breed: Postal Workers Who Decipher Bad Addresses

 
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Posted 05/04/2013   4:32 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this topic Add wt1 to your friends list Get a Link to this Message
Another example of how computer technology has taken over what used to be a postal worker's job:


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As machines have improved, workers have been let go, and after September, the facility here will be the post office's only center for reading illegible mail.


A New York Times article about it is at this link:

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/04/u...anted=1&_r=0
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Edited by wt1 - 05/04/2013 4:39 pm

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