Canchola Appointed to Clerk NBA Vacancy

Sonia Canchola has been appointed to fill the vacant San Francisco Region Clerk Craft National Business Agent position, effective March 21. She fills the vacancy that was created by the death of Gilbert Ybarra, who passed away in October 2014 after...

990s Are Due!

(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)  For unions, filing IRS form 990 annually is not optional! failure to submit this report could result in significant monetary penalties and...

It's State Law

(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)  Recently, an APWU local union received a “penalty assessment order” from a state agency that instructed the local union to pay $41,000 for...

Meeting the Training Challenge

(This article first appeared in the November/December 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) The APWU has 875 chartered local and state unions in the U.S., Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and Guam, and each one of them has officers who...

Members Speak Out During ‘Town Hall’ Tour

Dimondstein chats with a member on the workfloor of the Orlando Processing & Distribution Center. (This article first appeared in the November/December 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) I am a firm believer that union leaders...

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