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News Article | September 12, 2019
In Memory of Robert “Bob” Pritchard
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) This article is dedicated to the memory of Brother Robert C. Pritchard, MVS Director, who served from 1995 to his retirement in 2013. Bob Pritchard, of Trenton, NJ, was virtually unknown in part...
News Article | September 12, 2019
Why the High Cost of Prescription Drugs?
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) Americans are not able to negotiate over the price of prescription drugs for several reasons. First, laws passed by Congress forbid the government from negotiating prescription drug prices for i...
News Article | September 11, 2019
New MS-1 Settlement and Implementation
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) On Aug. 8, the Maintenance Craft reached a settlement with the USPS regarding Handbook MS-1, TL-5 and TL-6 Revisions and Related Maintenance Management Orders. The dispute was originally grieved...
News Article | September 11, 2019
Preparation for Interest Arbitration
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) The interest arbitration hearings beginning Sept. 4th before neutral arbitrator Stephen Goldberg will determine our next Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA or “contract”) for the next few year...
News Article | September 11, 2019
A Grand Alliance Leads Push for Prefunding Repeal
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) Before members of Congress prepared to head back to their districts for the August recess period, postal workers and allies in A Grand Alliance made a huge push to win support for prefunding rep...
News Article | September 11, 2019
Vote in the APWU Election of National Officers
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) Ballots for the American Postal Workers Union’s 2019 election of national officers will be mailed to all eligible APWU members Sept. 10-15. The ballots must be returned to and received in the de...
News Article | September 11, 2019
Interest Arbitration and the Fight to Come
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) Interest Arbitration has begun! On Sept. 4, the APWU began presenting our case for a good contract before the three-member Arbitration Panel chaired by neutral Arbitrator Stephen Goldberg. Sitti...
News Article | September 11, 2019
APWU Bonding Requirements
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) A requirement of 501(c)(5) organizations is to maintain compliance with the Labor Management Reporting Disclosure Act (LMRDA). Sec. 502 (a) of the LMRDA states: Every officer, agent, shop stewa...
PDF Resource | September 10, 2019
F-21: Time and Attendance (Feb. 2019)
News Article | September 10, 2019
Can We Have a Happy Workplace?
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) Some thoughts we may be having about our current work situation:
News Article | September 10, 2019
Opening Day Testimony
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) As your National President, I was honored to present testimony on behalf of all our members on the opening day of Interest Arbitration on Sept. 4. Interest Arbitration is now the process to dete...
News Article | September 9, 2019
September Updates: 2019 National Officer Election Candidates’ Online Statements
Per the rules and regulations governing the 2019 APWU National Election, candidates’ statements have been updated to include any new information and/or new submissions submitted by the September 1, 2019 deadline.
Video | September 7, 2019
MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT – ARBITRATION OPENING DAY
MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT - ARBITRATION OPENING DAY
PDF Resource | September 6, 2019
President Dimondstein’s Testimony from Opening Day of Interest Arbitration
News Article | September 6, 2019
President Dimondstein’s Arbitration Opening Day Testimony and Message to the Members
President Dimondstein's interest arbitration opening day testimony link and video message