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PRC Advisory Opinion on USPS Service Standard Changes, Warns of ‘Significant Negative Impact’
February 4, 2025
In October 2024, the United States Postal Service announced proposed changes to how it collects and distributes outgoing mail that would lengthen the delivery service standards for much of the country’s First Class Mail. Before implementing the...
Maintenance Part-Time Regular Payout Update (February 2025)
February 3, 2025
Maintenance Director Idowu Balogun provides an update on the Maintenance PTR Settlement Payout as of February 2025.
Idaho Sends Resolution Opposing Plant Consolidations to U.S. Senate
April 25, 2016
An Idaho resolution opposing mail processing plant consolidations and USPS service cuts was delivered to the U.S. Senate on April 19 – a year after Postal Service shuttered the Pocatello plant.
Whose Union Is It Anyway
April 22, 2016
Regional Coordinator Omar Gonzalez (right) administers the Oath of Office to officers of the Greater Seattle Area Local. All APWU officers take an oath and pledge to uphold the union’sconstitution and to perform the duties of office to the best of...
Maintenance Members Have Their Say
April 21, 2016
Edward Harris, Ed Devey, Mike Bayless.
(This article first appeared in the May-June 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
As this magazine goes to press, the union is speeding quickly toward completion of our case before Arbitrator...
Philly BMC Local Supports Verizon Workers
April 20, 2016
From left: Neil Dossick, Chuck Camp,
Mike Gallagher, Vince Tarducci, Joe Quinlan,
Bill Schweiker, Ron Leavesley.
Members of the Philly BMC Local 7048 showed support for striking Verizon workers on April 18.
Workers Memorial Day is April 28
April 19, 2016
The labor movement will observe Workers Memorial Day on Thursday, April 28, to commemorate those who have been killed or injured on the job and to revitalize the fight for workplace safety. The event coincides with the anniversary of the passage of...