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July 18, 2016

Stop Staples is on Fire in Philly

Under sweltering temperatures, Eastern Region Coordinator Mike Gallagher joined members of the Philadelphia PA Area Local, New York Metro Area Local Retirees Chapter, Philadelphia BMC Local and the South Jersey Area Loca...

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July 18, 2016

Stop Staples is on Fire in Philly

Under sweltering temperatures, Eastern Region Coordinator Mike Gallagher joined members of the Philadelphia PA Area Local, New York Metro Area Local Retirees Chapter, Philadelphia BMC Local and the South Jersey Area Loca...

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July 13, 2016

Life Insurance Open Season to Run Sept. 1 through Sept. 30

The Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance Program (FEGLI) will have an Open Season from Sept. 1, 2016, through Sept. 30, 2016, reports Legislative and Political Director Judy Beard. This is the first FEGLI Open Season...

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July 13, 2016

Life Insurance Open Season to Run Sept. 1 through Sept. 30

The Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance Program (FEGLI) will have an Open Season from Sept. 1, 2016, through Sept. 30, 2016, reports Legislative and Political Director Judy Beard. This is the first FEGLI Open Season...

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July 13, 2016

New Union Contract Town Hall Call – July 21

APWU members are invited to join President Mark Dimondstein for a Town Hall Call on the new Collective Bargaining Agreement (union contract). The call will take place on Thursday, July 21 at 12 p.m. and again at 8 p.m. T...

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July 13, 2016

New Union Contract Town Hall Call – July 21

APWU members are invited to join President Mark Dimondstein for a Town Hall Call on the new Collective Bargaining Agreement (union contract). The call will take place on Thursday, July 21 at 12 p.m. and again at 8 p.m. T...

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July 13, 2016

Pittsburgh Keeps the Heat on Staples

Members of the APWU in Pittsburgh were out keeping up the fight against Staples over the weekend at a location in East Liberty on July 10.

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July 13, 2016

Pittsburgh Keeps the Heat on Staples

Members of the APWU in Pittsburgh were out keeping up the fight against Staples over the weekend at a location in East Liberty on July 10.

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July 8, 2016

AGA Brings Postal Issues to the Public

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) John Seibel, an elections expert and president of True Ballot, testifies at the Baltimore Field Hearing. One concrete way that...

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July 8, 2016

AGA Brings Postal Issues to the Public

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) John Seibel, an elections expert and president of True Ballot, testifies at the Baltimore Field Hearing. One concrete way that...

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July 8, 2016

APWU Launches Voter Drive

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine)   ​It’s been said that the world is run by those who show up. With that in mind, the APWU has launched a voter verification an...

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July 8, 2016

APWU Launches Voter Drive

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine)   ​It’s been said that the world is run by those who show up. With that in mind, the APWU has launched a voter verification an...

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July 8, 2016

EEOC: National Reassessment Program Discriminated Against Injured Workers

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently ruled that the Postal Service’s National Reassessment Process (NRP...

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July 8, 2016

EEOC: National Reassessment Program Discriminated Against Injured Workers

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently ruled that the Postal Service’s National Reassessment Process (NRP...

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July 8, 2016

Fed Up with Understaffing, Saint Louis Local Pickets Post Office

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) Fed up with chronic understaffing of mail sorting machines, nearly 100 members of the Saint Louis Gateway Area Local and their...

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July 8, 2016

Fed Up with Understaffing, Saint Louis Local Pickets Post Office

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) Fed up with chronic understaffing of mail sorting machines, nearly 100 members of the Saint Louis Gateway Area Local and their...

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July 8, 2016

Full Speed Ahead

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) With half of 2016 gone, we have concluded our national contract negotiations, mediations and interest arbitration and you shou...

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July 8, 2016

Full Speed Ahead

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) With half of 2016 gone, we have concluded our national contract negotiations, mediations and interest arbitration and you shou...

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July 8, 2016

Historic Sanders Campaign Advanced Our Goals, Strengthens Our Movement

Building a political revolution isn’t easy. But the historic presidential campaign of Sen. Bernie has advanced that goal, says APWU President Mark Dimondstein. APWU members met Sanders at the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO convent...

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July 8, 2016

Historic Sanders Campaign Advanced Our Goals, Strengthens Our Movement

Building a political revolution isn’t easy. But the historic presidential campaign of Sen. Bernie has advanced that goal, says APWU President Mark Dimondstein. APWU members met Sanders at the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO convent...

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July 8, 2016

Houston PSEs Step Up to Union Activism

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) Heather Lewis, a Postal Support Employee in Houston, loves her job. “PSEs work really hard. We work long hours, but I actually...

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July 8, 2016

Houston PSEs Step Up to Union Activism

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) Heather Lewis, a Postal Support Employee in Houston, loves her job. “PSEs work really hard. We work long hours, but I actually...

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July 8, 2016

Looking Behind the Curtain

(This article first appeared in the July-August 2016  issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) Three recent events highlight attempts by powerful, private interests to influence the direction of the public Postal Se...

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July 8, 2016

Looking Behind the Curtain

(This article first appeared in the July-August 2016  issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) Three recent events highlight attempts by powerful, private interests to influence the direction of the public Postal Se...

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July 8, 2016

Make a Difference In the 2016 General Elections!

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) The November general election can either help save the people’s Postal Service or further hinder our chances of expanding and...

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July 8, 2016

Make a Difference In the 2016 General Elections!

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) The November general election can either help save the people’s Postal Service or further hinder our chances of expanding and...

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July 8, 2016

Mid-Year Refresher: Updates, Reminders

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) APWU officers and members have been very busy for the past year-and-a-half working for a fair contract, but we have continued...

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July 8, 2016

Mid-Year Refresher: Updates, Reminders

(This article first appeared in the July-August issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) APWU officers and members have been very busy for the past year-and-a-half working for a fair contract, but we have continued...