San Jose: Disgraced postal inspector indicted on federal mail theft, drug charges

(July 23, 2014) SAN JOSE — A once-renowned U.S. postal inspector has been indicted on charges he rifled through damaged mail and stole valuable items over a two-year span, and also for a separate count of marijuana trafficking, according to federal authorities. While the mail-theft allegations against Quan Pham Howard, 52, surfaced after his arrest…

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APWU Convention News Bulletin #3 – July 23 – Postal Banking: An Urgent Public Need

July 24, 2014 – Nearly 150 Convention delegates attended the Postal Banking Forum on Wednesday after the convention adjourned. The session, moderated by Eastern Region Coordinator Mike Gallagher, included Denis Lemelin, president of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers; Jose Sayagues, federal secretary of the Spain FSP-UGT Postal Sector;  Jose Oliveira, international relations secretary of…

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