New Year Message from APWU President Dimondstein
Message from President Dimondstein to the APWU membership Source: APWU
Compensation and Benefits recently published Management Instruction (MI) EL-510-2019-2, Wounded Warriors Leave, which provides details regarding additional leave for eligible Postal Service™ employees for medical treatment that qualifies under the Wounded Warriors Federal Leave Act of 2015. Effective January 5, 2019, in addition to the statutorily mandated leave, the Postal Service will credit eligible employees…
During winter, the secrets to preventing injuries and staying safe are preparation for and awareness of potential dangers. The hazards associated with winter weather include exposure to cold temperatures and wet or icy sidewalks and streets. Prevent cold weather-related injuries by dressing appropriately in the following three light layers: Â An inner layer for wicking moisture…
Want a copy of the Postal Service’s 2019 payroll schedule? The calendar images that accompany this article show the 26 paycheck dates for USPS employees. Every month this year has two pay dates, except for May and November, which have three each. To print the calendars, click each image below, then right click to save…
Postal Worker West – January 2019 Edition via Omar M. Gonzalez, APWU Western Region Coordinator:
The Postal Service wants employees to understand the importance of accurate scanning to Mail Condition Visualization (MCV), an Informed Visibility module that will provide near-real-time conditions of mail and packages in processing facilities. The data delivered by MCV is closely linked to the manual scan “events” captured through Surface Visibility (SV). This means failure to…
The 116th U.S. Congress, which convenes this week, is expected to have 131 women members — a record. Here’s a look at the four female members of Congress who have appeared on stamps. 1. Sen. Hattie Caraway. Caraway, a Democrat, was appointed to represent Arkansas in the Senate after the death of her husband, Sen….
Any Navy Radiomen out there? Active or retired? Check out this Facebook discussion group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/usnavyradiomen/ First Name: Daniel Last Name: Kuralt Email: drkuralt@comcast.net Union/Local: APWU – Springfield, MA Area Local Office held if any: Past President, Retired