The following message is from PMG Megan J. Brennan: The nation will mark Public Service Recognition Week from May 5-11 this year. First celebrated 35 years ago in 1985, the first full week in May is when cities, counties, states, federal agencies and service organizations across the United States join together to honor public servants…
05/02/2019 – A change has been made to page number 43 of the 2019 Rules and Regulations printed in the March/April magazine by deleting the paragraph referencing five (5) regional Election magazines. To receive an updated copy, please contact apwuelectioncommittee@apwu.org. UPDATED 2019 Rules and Regulations Source: APWU
Been around for just a little, served 10 years as PPWU state president, 6 years as Charlotte local president and one term as NPC Co-chair. Started to hear about this new local president from Washington, DC when I served on the rank & file committee in 2006. Had the opportunity to meet her at President’s…
USPS is reminding employees of the proper procedure for disposing of historical postal equipment and documents. If you no longer want to keep postal artifacts at your workplace, send photos and a description of each item to the Postal Service historianâs office at phistory@usps.gov to obtain guidance. Artifacts should not be sent to USPS headquarters…
On April 28, Reps. Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Tom Reed (R-NY), Xochitl Torres Small (D-NM), and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) introduced the USPS Fairness Act (H.R. 2382) which would repeal the mandate that USPS âpre-fundâ decadesâ worth of health benefits for its future retirees, enacted through the Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act (PAEA) of 2006. As letter…
More packages and fewer letters to more addresses each year. Thatâs the daily drill for U.S. Postal Service city carriers and city carrier assistants (CCA), the non-career carriers who make up a growing segment of the workforce. As weâve noted in past blogs, customers are feeling negative effects of this changing mail mix. Complaints of…
Before we all get distracted with national elections the Members are entitled to some answers: Is the rumor true that the APWU spent over a million dollars as promised to build a new website? Is a new website coming that will provide âfreshâ news instead of the current website that changes once every three weeks?…
