Resolution Article 6 Section 1 (E)
APWU of California Retiree DivisionWhereas the National Constitution Article 3 Section 4 permitted supervisors the right to vote. “SEC. 4. RETENTION OF MEMBERSHIP. “(a) Members who held supervisory positions and were members of the National Postal Transport Association on July 1961 may continue to retain membership with the right to vote.” and
Whereas APWU Retirees are excluded from representation similar to all other APWU members,
Be it Resolved, Article 6 Section 1 (E) be amended to state “Each chartered retiree chapter (local or state) shall be entitled to voting strength and representation in National Conventions of one (1) credentialed delegate for each twenty-five (25) members or fraction thereof.”
The above resolution was passed unanimously at the California State Retiree Convention meeting on May 20, 2023 in Sacramento, California.
Union and NAME of Local/Branch
APWU - Philadelphia, PA Area Local
Office held, if any
Retiree Activist and Advocate
Email Address
RZelznick@aol.com
Union and NAME of Local/Branch
APWU - Lehigh Valley Area Local
Office held, if any
President
Email Address
akubat@lvapwu.org