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News Article | January 23, 2020

“The People’s Postal Service: No One Gets Left Off the List” Holiday Ad

(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)

PDF Resource | January 23, 2020

2021 Dues Disbursement Schedule

News Article | January 23, 2020

A Look Back

(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  We take a brief look at some key points in labor history that happened during January-February.

News Article | January 23, 2020

APWU Members Instrumental in Achieving Legislative Milestone

(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  With the achievement of more than two thirds support for the USPS Fairness Act in the House (301 cosponsors to date), H.R. 2382 has been placed on the consensus calendar and is in line for a vote...

News Article | January 23, 2020

APWU Organizing Victory!

(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  On Tuesday Dec. 17, a large group of non-supervisory USPS Shared Services Personnel Processing Specialists at the USPS Human Resources Shared Services Center (HRSSC) in Greensboro, NC voted to jo...

News Article | January 23, 2020

Attacks on the Working Class

(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  I hope you all had a great Holiday Season. Your dedication and hard work bring smiles and happiness throughout the holidays to people worldwide. Thank you for your hard work. In 2020, we will fac...

News Article | January 23, 2020

Blue Water, Public Law 116-23 in Effect

(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  The Blue Water Navy (BWN) Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019, signed into law on June 25, 2019 went into effect on Jan. 1, 2020. The law presumes veterans who served as far as 12 nautical miles off the...

News Article | January 23, 2020

Conversation with the Clerk Membership: Accountability

(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  On behalf of the APWU Clerk Division national officers, I would like to express our gratitude in electing us as your APWU Clerk Division Directors. No one individual can face this challenge and s...

News Article | January 23, 2020

Dealing with Difficult People

(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  As postal employees, we are required to interact with co-workers, customers, supervisors and managers. We sometimes feel overwhelmed. To avoid saying the wrong thing at the wrong time. It might p...

News Article | January 23, 2020

Documentation Check Lists

(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  After having completed at a minimum a yearly financial review or local audit of the financial records and inventory, beginning the new year with LMRDA compliance measures intact is the key to a s...

News Article | January 23, 2020

FMCSA – DOT Disputes Resolved

(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  The APWU and Postal Service’s history regarding the Service’s decision to follow Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations dates back to 1...

News Article | January 23, 2020

From the Field

(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  Below are quotes from various APWU local and state publications throughout the country. All the publications listed are part of the Postal Press Association (PPA). For more information on the PPA...

News Article | January 23, 2020

Improper Article 12 Notification

(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  We have received information from all parts of the country regarding letters proposing excessing in the Maintenance Craft. Affected occupational groups include Electronic Technicians, MPE Mechani...

News Article | January 23, 2020

Is There a Union Meeting — Who cares?

(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  Far too many local unions are not able to secure a quorum in order to carry out the functions of their membership meetings and fully represent the interests of the members. This problem is seriou...

News Article | January 23, 2020

Labor News

(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  Amalgamated Transit Union Strikes Lead to Victory Against Privatization On Oct. 24, over 120 members of Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 689, workers at the Cinder Bed Road Metrobus Garage i...