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News Article | February 5, 2007

Dues Increase

The 1.3 percent raise established in the 2006-2010 Collective Bargaining Agreement will be implemented on March 3, 2007, and will result in a corresponding dues increase, in accordance with Article 16, Section 2(a) of the APWU Constitution and Bylaws. The raises will be paid retroactively to Nov. 25...

News Article | February 5, 2007

Raises Take Effect March 3; Contract Changes Feb. 3

New pay rates established in the 2006-2010 Collective Bargaining Agreement will be implemented on March 3, 2007, and will appear in paychecks dated March 23, APWU President William Burrus has announced. Increases in wages and uniform allowances will be paid retroactively. Checks for the back-pay per...

News Article | December 7, 2006

Rank-and-File Bargaining Committee Approves Tentative Contract Agreement

The APWU Rank-and-File Bargaining Advisory Committee voted unanimously to approve the union’s tentative 2006 Collective Bargaining Agreement on Dec. 7 at a meeting in Washington, DC. The agreement will be sent to union members for a ratification vote, which the committee will supervise.  The four-ye...

News Article | December 7, 2006

Rank-and-File Committee Approves Tentative Contract

The APWU Rank-and-File Bargaining Advisory Committee voted unanimously on Dec. 7 to approve the union’s tentative 2006 Collective Bargaining Agreement. The agreement will be sent to union members for a ratification vote, which the committee will supervise.  The four-year tentative agreement provides...

News Article | November 29, 2006

OPM Opens Up Enrollment for Advanced Dental/Vision Benefits

Working with a private company, the Office of Personnel Managment has set up online enrollment procedures for enhanced vision- and dental-care benefits. The Web site, www.Benefeds.com, was launched on Nov. 13.  The Benefeds site is the exclusive place for postal employees to sign up for these volunt...

News Article | November 6, 2006

Union Presents Economic Demands; Assails ‘Lack of Progress’ in Talks

After offering a blunt assessment of the first two months of negotiations, APWU President William Burrus presented the USPS with economic proposals on Nov. 6, calling for raises and upgrades that are commensurate with union members’ performance over the six years of the contract that expires Nov. 20...

News Article | August 16, 2006

Latest CPI Rise Will Yield $812 Annual Increase

The final Cost-Of-Living Adjustment under the National Agreement will give APWU-craft employees an annual raise of $812. The Consumer Price Index rose slightly in July, the last month of the latest six-month Cost-Of-Living Adjustment measuring period in the extended 2000-2003 Collective Bargaining A...

News Article | August 16, 2006

Latest CPI Rise Will Yield $812 Annual Increase

The final Cost-Of-Living Adjustment under the National Agreement will give APWU-craft employees an annual raise of $812. The Consumer Price Index rose slightly in July, the last month of the latest six-month Cost-Of-Living Adjustment measuring period in the extended 2000-2003 Collective Bargaining A...

News Article | August 17, 2005

Local Negotiations Period Set

As a result of the ratification of the contract extension, local unions and management will have an opportunity to negotiate changes to local agreements during the 60-day period from Oct. 3 through Dec. 1, 2005, APWU President William Burrus has announced. Under the terms of the contract extension,...

News Article | August 17, 2005

Local Negotiations Period Set

As a result of the ratification of the contract extension, local unions and management will have an opportunity to negotiate changes to local agreements during the 60-day period from Oct. 3 through Dec. 1, 2005, APWU President William Burrus has announced. Under the terms of the contract extension,...

News Article | June 28, 2005

APWU, Postal Service Announce Tentative Agreement on Contract Extension

APWU President William Burrus announced June 28 that the union and the USPS have reached a tentative agreement on a one-year extension of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, which is due to expire Nov. 20. ALSO: Highlights of the Tentative Agreement.

News Article | June 28, 2005

APWU, Postal Service Announce Tentative Agreement on Contract Extension

APWU President William Burrus announced June 28 that the union and the USPS have reached a tentative agreement on a one-year extension of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, which is due to expire Nov. 20. ALSO: Highlights of the Tentative Agreement.