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News Article | May 12, 2022
It’s time for Medicare for All
The healthcare system in the United States is profoundly broken. While insurance and pharmaceutical companies post record profits, 28 million people in the country are still uninsured and millions more are forced to forego necessary care because of unaffordable costs. Today, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-V...
PDF Resource | May 11, 2022
2022-03-30 Residual Vacancy MOU Q&As
PDF Resource | May 11, 2022
2022-05-06 Bulk Mail and Requirements Clerk Position Qualification MOU
PDF Resource | May 11, 2022
2022-05-06 Telework MOU
News Article | May 10, 2022
Support the 30th Annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive on May 14
The 30th annual National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive is taking place on Saturday, May 14. Since its inception, the NALC food drive has donated over 1.8 billion pounds of food to families in need.
Event | May 10, 2022
South Dakota State Convention 2022
PDF Resource | May 6, 2022
2022 Bulk Mail Tech and Mailing Requirement Clerk Position Qualification
PDF Resource | May 6, 2022
Telework MOU
News Article | May 6, 2022
Bulk Mail and Mailing Requirements Clerk Qualification Position MOU Extended
On May 6, 2022, Clerk Craft Director Lamont Brooks and the Postal Service agreed to extend the MOU, Re: Bulk Mail and Mailing Requirement Clerk Position Qualification. The extension will continue through November 4, 2022.
News Article | May 6, 2022
Telework MOU Extended Until June 17, 2022
On May 6, 2022, APWU Clerk Craft Director Lamont Brooks agreed to extend the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) regarding Telework for Clerk Craft Employees at Customer Care Centers, Customer Retention Teams, and the Mailing Shipping Solution Center (MSSC, i.e., Mailing Requirements Clerks) until Jun...
News Article | May 6, 2022
Senate Hearing Investigates Union-Busting Federal Contractors
On Thursday May 5, 2022 the Senate Budget Committee, chaired by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), held a hearing titled, “Should Taxpayer Dollars Go to Companies that Violate Labor Laws?” The hearing was held in response to the Federal Government’s virtually unchecked practice of awarding Federal Governme...
News Article | May 6, 2022
The Importance of Critical Thinking and Common Sense
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2022 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) The Importance of Critical Thinking and Common Sense I felt the need for the above title in order to raise the awareness and consciences of our union members, with the hope that doing so can have some inf...
News Article | May 6, 2022
New Beginning, New Goals for Human Relations
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2022 issue of the American Postal Workers magazine) I would like to begin by thanking President Dimondstein and the National Executive Board for appointing me to the position of Director of Human Relations. I extend a very special thank you as well to all...
News Article | May 6, 2022
We Need Better Service Standards to Secure 2022 Mail Ballot Protections
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2022 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) Mid-term elections are November 8, 2022. All 435 seats are up for election in the House of Representatives, with 48 members having announced their retirement. Thirty-five Senate seats are up for election...
News Article | May 6, 2022
It Pays to have a Union Presence in the Workplace!
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2022 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) This can be interpreted literally or figuratively when our local and state officers organize our non-members. While the overall benefit of belonging to APWU is always “There is Strength in Numbers,” colle...