2016 OPM Health Plan Rate Comparison Spreadsheet

Many of you have asked me to once again put out this information as I have been doing for many years now. As promised, attached (below) is a spreadsheet that I created comparing the 2016 Office of Personal Management (OPM) Health Plan Rates. I received this information from this website: https://www.opm.gov/healthcare-insurance/healthcare/plan-information/premiums/2016/postal-ffs.pdf As you will see…

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Possible changes to the APWU National Constitution

After a lot of consideration and based on what the retirees recommended I am submitting three recommendations for your review and comments (scroll down for resolution format). I think the changes negate the concerns the convention delegates had at the 2014 National Convention. This does not change any of the details related to retirees in…

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Public Postal Service is Essential to Democracy

By David Cohen You wouldn’t hand your laptop to a hacker, right? Well, the Senate could make a move just as foolish. They’ll soon vote on nominations to the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) Board of Governors, which include a longtime advocate for postal service privatization and a lobbyist for the payday lending industry. The internet…

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