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News Article | October 15, 2010
OSHA Fines USPS For Safety Violations in West Virginia
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) fined the USPS $212,500 for willfully exposing employees to electrical safety hazards at the Huntington, WV Processing and Distribution Facility (P...
News Article | October 15, 2010
APWU Election: Ballot Count Underway
Votes in the APWU election of national officers are being tabulated by the American Arbitration Association, under the supervision of the Election Committee, at a Washington DC hotel.
News Article | October 15, 2010
Guffey Elected President, Bell Wins as VP
In balloting that ended Oct. 14, Cliff Guffey was elected the new president of the American Postal Workers Union, receiving 69 percent of the votes in a three-way race. ALSO: Installation of National Officers
Press Release | October 15, 2010
News Article | October 14, 2010
APWU Election Ballot Count
The APWU Election Committee collected ballots for the 2010 National Officers Election from the designated post office box at 2 p.m. on Oct. 14 and transported them to the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel in Washington, DC, where they will be counted.
News Article | October 13, 2010
APWU Sets the Facts Straight on the USPS
APWU President William Burrus has ridiculed assertions about the Postal Service that appeared in a recent column in the E-Commerce Times: “There were so many misstatements in your article,” Burrus wrote [PDF], “I hardly know where to begin.”
News Article | October 12, 2010
2010 Convention Transcript Now Available
An official transcript of the proceedings from the APWU’s 20th Biennial National Convention is now available to union members on www.apwu.org.
News Article | October 12, 2010
APWU Officers Election: Ballots Due Oct. 14
With just two days remaining before the APWU election of national officers ends, members are reminded to cast their ballots to determine who will lead the union for the next three years.
News Article | October 6, 2010
IRS Alert: Locals Must File IRS 990 Reports by Oct. 15
APWU locals and affiliated organizations may be in danger of losing their tax exempt status if they fail to file 990, 990-N, or 990 EZ reports for 2007, 2008, and 2009 by Oct. 15, the Internal Revenue Service has announced.
News Article | October 6, 2010
Deadline to Request Replacement Ballots is Oct. 7
News Article | October 4, 2010
APWU Members March For Good Jobs, Change in America
APWU members, officers, and staff convened in the nation’s capital on Saturday, Oct. 2 for the One Nation March, a demonstration to strengthen the fight for good jobs and economic justice.
News Article | October 1, 2010
Rough Week for USPS Highlights Importance of Bill to Fix Finances
The Postal Service suffered two punishing blows this week: The Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) rejected a request for a rate increase, and Congress refused to give the USPS relief from the requirement to pay $5.5 billion by Sept. 30 to pre-fund future retiree healthcare obligations.
News Article | October 1, 2010
Deadline Nears in APWU Officers’ Election
Time is running short for members to vote in the APWU National Officers election. Ballots must be returned to and received in the designated post office box on the return envelope by 2 p.m. on Oct. 14. As of Sept. 30, the number of ballots received in the designated post office box was 37,634.
News Article | September 30, 2010
APWU Members Encouraged To Join One Nation March
APWU members are encouraged to attend the event, which will be held on the National Mall in the nation’s capital from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
News Article | September 27, 2010
Deadline for Voting Extended
The APWU Election Committee has extended the deadline for voting in the national officers’ election because of reports that a large number of union members have not yet received their ballots. ALSO: A recent guest editorial in the Washington Times by a California congressman demonstrates just how im...