APWU Retirees: “What is in this for us?”

The Dimondstein administration wants retirees to storm the barricades for every APWU activity. Yet they oppose every retiree initiative at conventions.  It is time for we retirees to ask, “What is in this for us?” First Name: John Last Name: Richards Email: jprichards1@verizon.net Union/Local: Pittsburgh Area Retiree Chapter Office held if any: President

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UPDATED: Vote NO! The membership has earned more and deserves better.

As a response to comments on this site and the 21cpw Facebook group, the original post with chart has been updated as follows: Click Here for MS Word version Original Post: Via John Marcotte, former APWU National Legislative Director and Health Plan Director: Vote NO! The membership has earned more and deserves better. Upon review…

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APWU: First COLA Increase to be $1,310 if Contract is Ratified

On February 10, 2022, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for the month of January 2022. January was the final month of the six-month measuring period used for determining the cost of living allowance (COLA) for those covered by the National Agreement. Every full-time career employee in every step…

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APWU: USPS has 14 million KN95 masks on hand

From: Vance Zimmerman <vzimmerman@apwu.org> Date: 2/9/22 Subject: KN-95 Masks Last week in our meeting with management regarding COVID-19, we were informed that the Postal Service has 14 million KN95s on hand. Local management can request these KN95s for employee use. It might be a good idea to ask your local management to requests these. Please…

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