The APWU Philadelphia Stop Staples Committee were leafleting the 1500 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia Staples today. They met Jane Caplan, from Oxford, England. Jane is in town visiting friends and was going to enter the Staples store to make a purchase. After reading our flyer and talking further with us, Jane said she would absolutely honor our boycott and…
Via John P. Richards, President – Pittsburgh Area Retiree Chapter of the APWU: The Western Pennsylvania Postal Workers Solidarity Committee held a successful demonstration against the Staples privatization scheme at the Uniontown, PA store on Sunday, September 13, 2015.
Web News Article #:Â 180-2015 09/15/2015 – The APWU filed a brief in D.C. Circuit Court on Sept. 14 against the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC), arguing that USPS service standards must be âlegally enforceable.â In 2013, the union filed a complaint with the commission asserting that the Postal Service was systematically violating service standards as a…
September 14, 2015 Management consulting guru Peter Drucker famously said of business management, âWhat gets measured gets done.â And the U.S. Postal Service seems to follow that maxim, using performance indicators and other types of measurements to improve performance in many aspects of its operations. But we recently found it could benefit from more such…
By D. Eadward Tree, Chief Arborist – September 12, 2015 The E-commerce Revolution is reverberating throughout the U.S. Postal Service, but not in the destructive manner of other digital disruptions like email, online news, and electronic bill payment. Largely, if not solely, because of online merchants, the agencyâs âShipping and Packageâ revenue is growing at…
