Older Americans Month, an annual observance of the contributions of older adults, began May 1. This year’s theme, “Blaze a Trail,” reflects the way older Americans are reinventing themselves and making positive contributions to their communities. Postal Service employees are encouraged to spend time in May focusing on how older adults lead and inspire others…
Web News Article #: 094-2016 05/02/2016 – Members of the Lancaster [PA] Area Local working in the Vehicle Maintenance Facility (VMF) wore their solidarity on their sleeves April 28 with APWU T-shirts. Source: APWU
Press Release – May 02, 2016 WASHINGTON D.C. — Contrary to common assumptions about digitally connected millennials, a new joint survey demonstrates that young voters pay close attention to political mail and in fact favor it over other forms of political advertising. The survey, conducted by the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) and the American Association…
Sisters and Brothers, I am very excited to announce that I will be a candidate for the position of Director, Retiree Department. Some of you may remember me as Karen Waterman when I served the Boise Idaho local as Secretary-Treasurer and as President and also as the President of the Boise Central Trades and Labor…
Saturday, April 30, 2016 An organizational tumor that has festered within the U.S. Postal Service for years burst into public view this week at exactly the wrong time. An employee survey that postal officials tried to keep under wraps proves what countless postal workers have been saying for years: The USPS is generally a horrible,…
I met Kim in the spring of 2012, while serving on the Constitution committee, in Washington DC. I can’t tell you why or even how we became friends but we did. A friendship that will last long after our service to the APWU has ended. With this friendship comes a real understanding of the lady…
