OWCP Covid Claims News Story

In case you missed it… doesn’t specify how many if any postal claims were in the mix; approved or denied but imo there should be a slew of them including several hundred survivor benefit claims that all should have been approved: Nearly 3,500 federal employees to be compensated for contracting COVID-19 at work First Name:…

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APWU National HR Director Sue Carney announces retirement

From: Sue Carney <scarney@apwu.org> Sent: February 26, 2020 6:43 PM Subject: I’ve Been Blessed Local and State Presidents, Please find the attached announcement regarding my retirement. Feel free to share with your Executive Board, stewards and membership. With much love and appreciation. In solidarity. Sue Susan M. “Sue” Carney National Human Relations Director American Postal…

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Sue Carney for Human Relations Director endorsement

I endorse Sue Carney for Human Relations Director.  She has done outstanding work for APWU members in the areas of workers’ compensation, veteran’s issues, EEO, EAP and PERF. – Don Cheney, Retired President, Auburn WA Local Click Here for flyer in PDF

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EEOC Issues Federal Regulations: Affirmative Action for People with Disabilities

Web News Article #: 2-2017 01/06/2017 – The Rehabilitation Act is a federal civil rights law that prohibits federal agencies, including the United States Postal Service from discriminating against job applicants and employees based on disability. This week the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) published new regulations explaining what federal agencies must do to…

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Suicide Prevention: How We Can All Help In The Workplace

Sponsored by the EAP National Joint Committee and the USPS EAS The EAP National Joint Committee (NJC) has prepared a suicide prevention campaign for the workplace. Even talking about suicide prevention can be a sensitive and difficult thing to do. But, learning more about suicide and being prepared to get involved can help save a…

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APWU HR Director Carney: OWCP-USPS Issues, Training

From: Sue Carney Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2014 7:52 AM To: Regional Coordinators; NBAs; Resident Officers Subject: Misleading USPS Letters; Training Seminar Info; cyberFEDS; Have OWCP claims reviewed at Nat’l Conv National Officers – For your information. Please feel free to forward this information with attachments to your APWU email distribution lists. Your continued support…

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