Reminder: Postal-Only Health Plan Not Coming Until 2025 How will the Postal Service Health Plan impact the APWU’s Health Plan in 2025? Will retirees have to pay union dues in order to participate in the Postal Service’s Health Plan? Thank you. First Name: Gary Last Name: Kloepfer Email: gwkloepfer@gmail.com Union/Local: APWU – Tri County Ohio…
APWU Retirees Department Director Nancy Olumekor August 29, 2022 Time is running short for APWU retirees who are interested in temporary work as: Annuitant Holiday Clerk Assistant (HCA) Retirees have the opportunity to be rehired as temporary Annuitant Holiday Assistants again this year and work until December 30, 2022. If you are interested in working…
“I am an advocate, business agent, steward, and union activist, but what I am not is a politician that will make false promises. I believe that actions speak louder than words and never making promises that cannot be assured. I believe that this position takes dedication and perseverance, I also believe this position is about…
August 29, 2022 USPS wants employees to follow the Hatch Actâs rules on politicking in the workplace. The Hatch Act is a law that prohibits Postal Service and other federal employees from engaging in political activity while on duty, while wearing a uniform, while on federal property or while inside a federal vehicle. These rules…
August 29, 2022 USPS and the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) have published online FAQs about the new Postal Service Health Benefits Program. The program, also known as PSHB, will begin in 2025 and will provide health insurance to eligible Postal Service employees, annuitants, retirees and their eligible family members. PSHB coverage will replace Federal…
Hazards such as uneven surfaces or distracted walking can pose a serious threat to Postal Service™ employees. Last year, the United States Postal Service reported over 16,000 Postal Service employees were victims of a slip, trip, or fall. Most slip, trip, and fall incidents involve mail carriers. They tripped stepping onto a curb or uneven…
From: Charlie Cash <CCash@apwu.org> Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2022 Subject: Sortation and Delivery Center Notification Union Family, While we were in Convention, the Postal Service sent notification on the creation of 21 Sortation and Delivery Center’s (SDC) throughout the country. An SDC is basically a large facility that will house multiple carrier units under one…
âWe will align retail footprint, hours, and services to meet evolving customer demands. We will continually evaluate operations at our retail facilities to ensure that services are cost-effective while also providing adequate community access.â -Delivering for America 10 year plan We have been down this road before. Reduced hours, Rural Carriers doing Clerk work and…
