The Sellout of the American Postal Worker and Rural America on L Street
Why are our national unions silent on their obvious support of DeJoyâs 10 Year Plan?
Tag: APWU National Executive Board
Retiree Chapter question for the National APWU Executive Board
I sent this question to the National APWU Executive Board. Not sure if they will respond. My local involved Retirees from 2004-2017 and we never had a problem. This could happen to any local union and unfortunately the National APWU is unable to resolve the issue. – Bobby Donelson, Southwest Coastal Area Local Retiree Chapter…
APWU Contract Update: Union & Management âLocking Downâ
September 1, 2021 Beginning September 7, the National Negotiations Committee (NNC) will lock down with postal management for a week of intense contract negotiations as the September 20 expiration of the current collective bargaining agreement approaches. Both the APWU officers and postal management will be in the same hotel, meeting daily at main table negotiations,…
Postal Retirees are getting screwed when it comes to Medicare and FEHB
I made a recent comment on a post that offered the opinion that Postal employees are getting screwed when it comes to Medicare. I said that Insurance companies are getting a âget out of jail freeâ pass. I based that opinion on what we pay, rather than what we get. When I first got involved…
APWU Executive Board Endorsement of Joe Biden
Can we edit the APWU Executive Boardâs Endorsement of Joe Biden for President to read: âIf you vote for Donald Trump and he is re-elected, enjoy the last days of your job as you know it. Be prepared for an uncertain future in regards to pension and benefits. In short DONALD TRUMP IS NO FRIEND…
APWU Executive Board Endorses Joe Biden for President
June 9, 2020 The American Postal Workers Unionâs National Executive Board has voted to endorse Joe Biden for President of the United States. In their decision, the Board recognized his record of advancing the cause of unions, his support for the public Postal Service, postal workers, and his opposition to postal privatization. As our country…
APWU: Due to Covid Pandemic, NEB Votes to Postpone 25th Biennial National Convention
April 16, 2020 After much thought and consideration for the safety of our Local and State delegates, national officers, families, guests and friends, and the ability to have a democratic and fully participatory convention, the National Executive Board has made the difficult decision to postpone the APWU 25th Biennial National Convention scheduled in Los Angeles,…
2016 All Over Again? – Will APWU endorse Bernie Sanders?
Is the APWU about to endorse Bernie Sanders for president? Did they interview all the presidential candidates or just the one that our national president supports? I keep hearing that Bernie Sanders is the champion of postal issues. No kidding we alert him to our issues and he speaks on our behalf. My guess if…