Cummings: Postal Service cuts would hurt minority groups, single mothers - The Hill's Blog Briefing Room

 

Cummings also pointed out that 40 percent of postal employees are female and warned that many are single mothers.

"So you have a lot of women, many of whom are single women — head of household, and they depend upon that decent wage, decent working conditions and benefits to take care of their families," he said. "So, yes, it would have a devastating effect in an economy that is already very, very fragile."

Cummings: Postal Service cuts would hurt minority groups, single mothers - The Hill's Blog Briefing Room