Resolution Article 6 Section 1 (E) APWU of California Retiree Division Whereas 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…
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…
The following is via Bobby Donelson – California State Retiree Vice President / Southwest Coastal Area Local Retiree Chapter President: The National Convention is approximately six weeks from now. Below is a list of supporters who have gone on record to support the Article 6 resolutions. I want to thank everyone who is on the…
TO: Local/State Presidents FROM: Elizabeth “Liz” Powell, Secretary-Treasurer DATE: March 30, 2020 SUBJECT: Automatic Dues Increase In accordance with Article 16, Section 2(a) of the APWU Constitution and Bylaws, please be advised that there are to be two (2) automatic dues increases effective November 24, 2018, Pay Period 25 and November 23, 2019, Pay Period…
Excerpt: A consequence of a spirited election (for lack of a better term) is the real need of a process to transition into the cohesive band of brothers and sisters we must be. It is not easy but possible. It will take time, but time is not something we can let escape us. The real…
Retiree Resolution for the 2020 National Convention As discussed at the California State convention many think retirees should concentrate on one single resolution. Below is one we can consider. Feel free to provide comments and suggestions. ARTICLE 6 REPRESENTATION WHEREAS, as the mothers and fathers of the American Postal Workers Union, retired members are a…
Attached are two resolutions related to retirees. If possible we would like your support. First Name: Bobby Last Name: Donelson Email: bobbydonelsonvp@sbcglobal.net Union/Local: Southwest Coastal Area Local Retiree Chapter Office held if any: Chapter President
It is one thing to bloviate and self toot embellishments. It is another to sweep issues of trust and accountability along with dust under the carpet. The issue raised of double dipping can not be simply brushed off as a benevolent gesture of extending so called “terminal leave.” LM 3 Reports are public records. Those…
