USPS Retiree E-Newsletter – August 2024
Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) Updates, Immunization Awareness, Postal News
APWU Retirees Department
Convention Resolution withdrawn that would allow all full dues paying members to vote for APWU Retiree Director
The 2024 Retiree Conference/Convention concluded approximately 5 hours ago. I will send out a summary in the near future. The 2024 Retiree Conference/Convention was held in Detroit, MI and also zoomed . I will comment on one issue that many of were unset about. It came in from New York and they wanted to change to … Read more
Obituary for APWU National, Local, and Retiree Officer and Activist John P. Richards
John P. Richards, 85, of Slovan, Smith Township, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2023, in his home. John was born on July 23, 1937, in South Side, Pittsburgh, a son of the late John and Marie Bauer Richards. Mr. Richards graduated from South High School in Pittsburgh. After graduation, John enlisted in the U.S. … Read more
APWU Retirees Department: Retirement Planning Seminar on ZOOM – Nov. 20
Retirement Planning Seminar will take place via ZOOM on Sunday, November 20, 2022 at 1:00pm, Eastern Standard Time (EST). SPECIAL NOTES: 1-Participants must be an active APWU member or retiree dues paying APWU member. 2-Participants cannot register with a USPS email address, i.e. @usps.gov. 3-Each participant must register individually and not as a group. 4-Participants … Read more
APWU Retirees: Be part of the Retiree Members Email List
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 … Read more
APWU: Convention Delegates settle upon a compromise resolution on Retiree Representation
August 18, 2022 Delegates continued to make progress on the important union business before the convention, considering, debating, amending and voting on several resolutions throughout the day. The Constitution Committee work led off the day’s debate, followed by the conclusion of the Labor-Management Committee report, with delegates beginning to hear from the Formal Resolutions Committee … Read more
Article 6 Retiree Resolution Supporters List is growing (National Convention is in August 2022)
Via Bobby Donelson, SWCAL Retiree Chapter President John L Marcotte – Presidential Candidate Tom Benson – Candidate Legislative and Political Director Nancy Olumekor – Retiree Director Dr. Pat Williams – Western Region National Retiree Delegate Paul Browning – Central Region National Retiree Delegate Patricia McGriff – Southern Region National Retiree Delegate Kim H Guy – … Read more
APWU Pittsburgh Retiree Record – May 6, 2022
2022 Mid-Summer Blast Party – Reminder Friday June 24, 2022 Pittsburgh Retiree Record – May 6, 2022 Via John P. Richards, President – Pittsburgh Area Retiree Chapter of the APWU