APWU Denver Regional Assembly: “Meet and Greet” the candidates on Saturday June 22nd

Ramkota Inn 800 N. Poplar St. Casper, WY Phone: 307-266-6000 All national election candidates are welcome to attend the Denver Regional Assembly. There will be a “Meet and Greet” for the candidates on Saturday June 22nd starting at 2 pm at the Crossroads Park next to the hotel. This follows the picnic lunch that starts…

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OIG: Impact of Prescribed Opioids on Postal Employees Under the Federal Workers’ Comp Program

Objective Our objective was to determine the impact of opioids being prescribed to U.S. Postal Service employees through the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Federal Employees’ Compensation Act (FECA) program. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, pharmaceutical companies in the 1990s assured the medical community that opioid pain relievers were not addictive. As…

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