From: Charlie Cash <CCash@apwu.org> Sent: Friday, October 14, 2022 Subject: Retro Active Pay is Being Processed Union Family, Management has confirmed to us that the testing of the programming necessary for completion of the retroactive payments was completed Friday October 7, 2022. Processing of the Retroactive pay is being done and the pay will appear…
Not sure if this web posting falls in line with the rules. Having made that claim I must state the issue of the post is Arc Flash. The protection against an Arc Flash has been expanded into the UK. The relevance of the Article, in my opinion is my involvement with the APWU’s protest involving…
Based on the increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI-W) from the third quarter of 2021 through the third quarter of 2022, Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) beneficiaries will receive an 8.7 percent COLA for 2023. See 2023 Social Security Changes – Fact Sheet
The small business segment in the U.S. is growing and has a strong potential to generate more revenue for the Postal Service. Consumer expectations are changing, including demands for faster shipping. For small businesses to compete with larger competitors, they need help with speedy and efficient logistics and fulfillment. Additional services and further outreach to…
From: Lamont Brooks <lbrooks@apwu.org> Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2022 2:57 PM Subject: FW: Webcams in the Detroit District Area 8 facilities- APWU Notification on the Installation of Webcams and Facility Expansions This is for guidance purposes in the event the subject matter is brought to you from a local inquiry. The Postal Service has already…
October 11, 2022 The Postal Service wants to remind employees about the Hatch Act’s rules on political conversations on the job. The Hatch Act prohibits postal employees from engaging in partisan political activity while on duty, in a postal building, while wearing a postal uniform or badge or while in a postal vehicle. Political activity…
October 11, 2022 In his latest video message, Postmaster General Louis DeJoy discusses how the Postal service will evolve as an employer. But first, he recognized employees for their efforts in the still-ongoing aftermaths of Hurricane Fiona in Puerto Rico and in Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas. “Many of the communities that we serve and…
October 7, 2022 USPS has notified the Postal Regulatory Commission of plans to adjust prices on market-dominant products and services. This includes raising certain First-Class Mail, Periodicals, Marketing Mail, Package Service and Special Services prices. The price of a Forever stamp will increase by 3 cents from 60 cents to 63 cents. If favorably reviewed…
