Via Idowu Balogun, APWU Maintenance Division Director: Please find attached the book marked version as presented at last weekās Webinar. The current TL 6 and related MMOs are enclosed, published and updated. Based on several requests from the field, we are scheduled to repeat MS 1 Webinar on Friday September 13, 2019 at 3pm EST….
August 26, 2019 (RISC-WP-19-007) From its earliest beginnings, the Postal Service wrestled with conflicts between the needs of rural and urban communities. Congress has played a key role in shaping postal policy throughout history, particularly in rural areas where it worked on granular issues such as the selection of specific delivery routes and the appointment…
APWU Web News Article – August 26, 2019 The location for the interest arbitrationās opening hearings has been set. The hearings will take place at the Washington DC National Mall Hilton, located at 480 LāEnfant Plaza SW, Washington, DC 20024. Interest arbitration will determine the terms of the next contract. The hearings will begin at…
Vance Zimmerman spent many years working at the local level, representing first Clerk Craft then Maintenance Craft members and the membership as a whole. He was asked to assume the Maintenance Craft NBA position vacated by Gary Kloepfer in 2000 and was elected to that position in 2001. For ten years I worked with Vance…
Objective During fiscal year (FY) 2017 and 2018, the Postal Service hired 165,543 employees nationwide. Applicants must complete the initial pre-screening process, which is the first step in determining suitability for an initial job offer. The pre-screening process includes conducting the interview, drug screening, and local criminal background check. Upon acceptance of the job offer…
Objective As of February 2018, the Postal Service had 286 mail processing facilities nationwide, including 236 postal-owned and 50 leased facilities. Postal Service policy requires that an effective and efficient preventive maintenance (PM) program be in place to ensure optimum performance, minimum downtime, and appropriate service life of building equipment. Mail processing facilitiesā management is…
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The Postal Service is making changes within its Operations structure to better serve the organization and its customers. Under the changes, which Postmaster General Megan J. Brennan announced Aug. 22, the Network Operations group will be divided into two organizations: Logistics, and Processing and Maintenance Operations. Robert Cintron will serve as logistics vice president. He…
