Web News Article #: 225-2015 12/04/2015 – Arbitrator Shyam Das ruled on Dec. 3, 2015, that the American Postal Workers Union and the National Postal Mail Handlers Union may now go forward with their Step 4 grievances challenging the Postal Serviceâs decision to close or consolidate approximately 82 mail processing facilities starting January of 2015….
Web News Article #: 100-2015 05/11/2015 – Across the country, union activists are promoting the National Day of Action on May 14 and getting postcards signed that say, âI Stand with Postal Workers.â In Washington, DC, APWU officers distributed flyers and got postcards signed outside the Martin Luther King Jr. Post Office at 14th and…
Please contact me if your local members have been effected by continuous bid changes, constant overtime and any other adverse effects due to the 24 hour plant operation plan and the service standard changes since January of 2015. I need documentation to show list of continuous bid changes from January to present, as well as…
Web News Article #: 170-14 09/19/2014 – To keep up with the latest developments in the fight against the consolidation and closure of mail Processing & Distribution Centers, check out the unionâs website, www.apwu.org. Click on the Issues tab in the blue bar and select Fighting Consolidations. âWe plan to utilize this page to share our…
News Service Bulletin – Vol. 44, No. 11 09/16/2014 – The four postal unions are standing together at the national, state and local level to fight the Postmaster Generalâs plans to again slash the mail processing network, beginning in January. Eighty-two facilities are slated for closure, and service will be degraded further. Thanks in large…
APWU to Fight Back Against Postal Closures, Consolidations On June 30, the Postal Service announced plans to resume the closure and consolidation of up to 82 mail processing plants beginning in January 2015. Â The APWU was quick to denounce USPSâs destructive scheme. Â âThis is a direct assault on service to the people of the country,…
Web News Article #: 127-14 June 30, 2014 – The APWU today denounced plans by the Postal Service to resume the closure and consolidation of up to 82 mail processing plants beginning in January 2015. âThis is a direct assault on service to the people of the country, on postal workers and on the Postal…
