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October 3, 2016

Portland OR Defends Door-to-Door Delivery

Members of the Portland [OR] Area Local attended a rally defending door-to-door delivery organized by the local branch of the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC), on Sept. 29.

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October 3, 2016

Portland OR Defends Door-to-Door Delivery

Members of the Portland [OR] Area Local attended a rally defending door-to-door delivery organized by the local branch of the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC), on Sept. 29.

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September 30, 2016

Judy McCann Appointed Support Services National Business Agent

Support Services Craft Director Stephen R. Brooks has appointed Judy McCann of the Twin Cities PDC Local to serve as the craft’s new National Business Agent, effective Nov. 12. Delegates to the 2016 APWU National Convent...

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September 30, 2016

Judy McCann Appointed Support Services National Business Agent

Support Services Craft Director Stephen R. Brooks has appointed Judy McCann of the Twin Cities PDC Local to serve as the craft’s new National Business Agent, effective Nov. 12. Delegates to the 2016 APWU National Convent...

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September 29, 2016

Stop Staples Campaign Packs a Pint-Sized Punch!

Max Gaudiano and Zach Westhaver attended an after-school Stop Staples protest on Sept. 27 in Weymouth, MA. Their fathers, Francis Gaudiano and Alex Westhaver, work in the MVS Craft and are members of the Boston Metro Are...

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September 29, 2016

Stop Staples Campaign Packs a Pint-Sized Punch!

Max Gaudiano and Zach Westhaver attended an after-school Stop Staples protest on Sept. 27 in Weymouth, MA. Their fathers, Francis Gaudiano and Alex Westhaver, work in the MVS Craft and are members of the Boston Metro Are...

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September 28, 2016

Deadline Nears In APWU Officers Election

Time is running out for union members to vote in the APWU National Officers election. To be counted, ballots must be returned to and received in the designated post office box by 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 5. UPDATE: As o...

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September 28, 2016

Deadline Nears In APWU Officers Election

Time is running out for union members to vote in the APWU National Officers election. To be counted, ballots must be returned to and received in the designated post office box by 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 5. UPDATE: As o...

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September 26, 2016

Stop Staples Campaign Holds Strong in Western PA

Members of the Western Pennsylvania Postal Solidarity Committee held a Stop Staples demonstration in front of a Greensburg location on Sept. 25.  

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September 26, 2016

Stop Staples Campaign Holds Strong in Western PA

Members of the Western Pennsylvania Postal Solidarity Committee held a Stop Staples demonstration in front of a Greensburg location on Sept. 25.  

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September 26, 2016

Stop Staples Campaign Joined by Allies in San Francisco

Members of the Stop Staples campaign protested in front of a store on Van Ness Ave. in San Francisco – the location of the campaign’s first protest – on Sept. 23. They were joined by members of the American Federation of...

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September 26, 2016

Stop Staples Campaign Joined by Allies in San Francisco

Members of the Stop Staples campaign protested in front of a store on Van Ness Ave. in San Francisco – the location of the campaign’s first protest – on Sept. 23. They were joined by members of the American Federation of...

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September 23, 2016

Life Insurance Open Season Ends Sept. 30

Time is running out for the Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance Program (FEGLI)’s Open Season, which ends Sept. 30. This is the first FEGLI Open Season since 2004. Until the end of the month, postal and federal emplo...

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September 23, 2016

Life Insurance Open Season Ends Sept. 30

Time is running out for the Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance Program (FEGLI)’s Open Season, which ends Sept. 30. This is the first FEGLI Open Season since 2004. Until the end of the month, postal and federal emplo...

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September 21, 2016

APWU Installation of Officers

APWU members and guests are invited to attend the Installation of National Officers Dinner on Saturday, Nov. 5, at the Washington Hilton Hotel, 1919 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington DC 20009, (202) 483-3000. The ceremonial...

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September 21, 2016

APWU Installation of Officers

APWU members and guests are invited to attend the Installation of National Officers Dinner on Saturday, Nov. 5, at the Washington Hilton Hotel, 1919 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington DC 20009, (202) 483-3000. The ceremonial...

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September 15, 2016

APWU Forms National Young Members Committee

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine) A young, energized, fighting spirit has gripped the APWU. And to build on the momentum, delegates to the union’s 23...

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September 15, 2016

APWU Forms National Young Members Committee

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine) A young, energized, fighting spirit has gripped the APWU. And to build on the momentum, delegates to the union’s 23...

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September 15, 2016

APWU Joins Boycott of Nabisco Products

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)   The APWU is urging union members to join a boycott of Mexican-made Nabisco products launched by the Bakery, Confe...

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September 15, 2016

APWU Joins Boycott of Nabisco Products

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)   The APWU is urging union members to join a boycott of Mexican-made Nabisco products launched by the Bakery, Confe...

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September 15, 2016

Convention Endorses Hillary Clinton

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine) Delegates to the APWU 2016 national convention, representing a broad cross-section of the union’s membership, voted...

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September 15, 2016

Convention Endorses Hillary Clinton

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine) Delegates to the APWU 2016 national convention, representing a broad cross-section of the union’s membership, voted...

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September 15, 2016

Keep the U.S. Postal Service Public!

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine) From Baltimore, New York, and San Jose to Cleveland and Greensboro, community leaders, activists and postal custome...

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September 15, 2016

Keep the U.S. Postal Service Public!

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine) From Baltimore, New York, and San Jose to Cleveland and Greensboro, community leaders, activists and postal custome...

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September 15, 2016

Report: TPP Will Challenge Public Postal Services

APWU delegates protest the TPP at the 2016 National Convention (This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)  The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a trade deal b...

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September 15, 2016

Report: TPP Will Challenge Public Postal Services

APWU delegates protest the TPP at the 2016 National Convention (This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)  The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a trade deal b...

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September 15, 2016

Stop Staples Campaign Milestones

Activists distribute Stop Staples campaign information at the NEA convention. (This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine) For almost three years, the Stop Stap...

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September 15, 2016

Stop Staples Campaign Milestones

Activists distribute Stop Staples campaign information at the NEA convention. (This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine) For almost three years, the Stop Stap...

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September 15, 2016

Vote in APWU Election of National Union Officers

Ballots for the American Postal Workers Union’s 2016 election of national officers were mailed to all eligible APWU members Sept. 10-15. To be counted, the ballots must be returned to and received in the designated post...

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September 15, 2016

Vote in APWU Election of National Union Officers

Ballots for the American Postal Workers Union’s 2016 election of national officers were mailed to all eligible APWU members Sept. 10-15. To be counted, the ballots must be returned to and received in the designated post...