I just wanted to know from those Clerks who were furloughed or sent to other facilities more than 100 mile radius, Are there any Arbitration cases that were ruled in their favor? Especially the ones that were offered a downgrade in craft and did not accept it, and as a result, they were let go from…
Via Sam Wood – President, APWU – Southwest Florida Area Local: Last week, I was in Las Vegas during the horrible massacre that took place. My local delegation and other APWU leaders volunteered at a local Las Vegas Blood Center and were deeply touched by what we witnessed. Together, we wanted to do more. So,…
Background An insider threat program helps an organization prevent, detect, and respond to the threat of an employee, contractor, or business partner misusing their trusted access to computer systems and data. Threats to the U.S. Postal Service include the theft and disclosure of sensitive, proprietary, or national security information, and the sabotage of its computer…
Project Title: Maintenance Optimization – Northeast Area Start Date: Friday, September 22, 2017 Estimated Report Release Date: March 2018 The U.S. Postal Serviceâs Five-Year Strategic Plan â Fiscal Year 2017 to 2021 outlines a maintenance optimization initiative to standardize, upgrade, and realign maintenance operations across field offices efficiently and effectively in order to reduce operating…
Via Sam Wood – President, APWU – Southwest Florida Area Local: “Here is 23 pallets of hoarded water left over after Hurricane Irma. There were many families who could have used this immediately after the Hurricane, but local management hoarded it like it was gold. That’s 1087 of 35-packs of 16.9 ounces and 416 6-packs…
Press Release – October 4, 2017 Alexandria, VA â The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) today announced the average Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program premium for Americaâs retired and active federal workers will increase 4.0 percent in 2018, with the average enrolleeâs share rising 6.1 percent. In response, Richard G. Thissen, president of the…
October 5, 2017 NEW YORK CITY â The U.S. Postal Service will begin celebrating the Holiday season with four new Forever stamps featuring images that illustrate the themes of four beloved Christmas carols: âJingle Bells,â âDeck the Halls,â âSilent Nightâ and âJolly Old Saint Nicholas.â The stamps were dedicated on Oct. 5 at the American…
Oct 4, 2017 Press Release Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) today presented Letter Carrier Donte Cotton of Dayton, Ohio with a Certificate of Congressional Recognition and a Congressional Record of Congressman Turnerâs speech on the House floor last week recognizing Mr. Cottonâs acts of heroism on his route. Mr. Cotton is being recognized this week by…
