I am endorsing John Marcotte for APWU president. In casting one’s vote, I think it’s important to keep in mind the potential unintended consequences of the incumbent’s self-proclaimed “accomplishments.” With the full support of our current president, the passage of the Postal Reform Act of 2022 has created in effect, a permanent, lower-tier classification of…
Unlike other higher up Union officials who can’t seem to answer a phone call or reply to an email, Garrett Langley “always” returns calls if he doesn’t pick-up first. His professionalism is a welcome relief to us here at Trenton NJ VMF. Thanx again Garrett for the visit to the VMF, you have our vote….
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…
“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…
2022 SWCAL Retiree Chapter Endorsements Completed at Retiree Meeting on 8/24/2022. President John L. Marcotte, Gaylord Local (MI) Legislative/Political Director Thomas Benson, Lake Geauga Area Local (OH) Human Relations Director Daleo Freeman (I), William H. Burrus, Cleveland Area Local, #72 (OH) Retiree Director Nancy E. Olumekor (I), Nation’s Capital Southern MD Area Local (MD) Via…
Delegates to the August, 2022 APWU Biennial National Convention easily reached the two-thirds vote threshold necessary to amend the APWU National Constitution to allow each APWU Retiree Chapter one delegate to future APWU Conventions. After some backroom manipulations and parliamentary procedure twist and turns, members of the APWU Retirees Department gained an increase in their…
Dear Retiree: We have 73 Retiree Chapters at the State Level and at the Local Level. The chapters are listed below and come from the APWU Retiree Chapter List on the National APWU WEB Page – Retiree Department. We had 33 state and local retiree chapters at the Retiree Conference and National Convention. Unfortunately, 40…
APWU members – we need a legislative and political director that truly understands the adversities we face today; one with keen abilities and tenacity to tackle issues that matter most to our working members and retirees; a director who will make a positive difference in our workplace and everyday lives. Tom is that leader –…
