San Antonio postal workers and supporters rallied on Sunday for what they say is a basic human need -- water.
several South Texas lawmakers sent a letter to the postmaster general,Letter carriers said USPS stopped giving bottled water and returned to water fountains due to the end of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bob Comeaux, who is the president of a teacher’s union, said he’s standing with the postal workers on a problem he believes is a simple fix.Hernandez said getting water bottles is the bare minimum. KSAT reached out to USPS for a reaction to the rally, and they issued this statement late Sunday, shared below:
The facts are that local management at the Dobie Station, and throughout San Antonio, take seriously the safety and well-being of all employees. Postal leadership in San Antonio has validated that two new water fountains were installed at the Dobie Station and are fully operational. Bottled water was provided until the installation of this upgraded equipment was completed. Carriers and all employees have full access to potable water at all times.
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