APWU: Do Not Participate in Bulk Mail and MRC Job Analysis

From: Lamont Brooks <lbrooks@apwu.org> Date: April 11, 2022 Subject: Bulk Mail and MRC Job Analysis Inform your clerk to NOT participate in this analysis as it is strictly voluntary. Please share this with them asap. The APWU filed a national dispute on these type of initiatives several years ago that is still pending, even one…

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APWU-USPS MOU: Re. COVID-19 Test Kit Fulfillment Pilot

“APWU President Mark Dimondstein, Industrial Relations Director Vance Zimmerman and Clerk Craft Director Lamont Brooks jointly worked with the Postal Service to secure a Memorandum of Understanding that defines the project as “new work” and ensures that the “fulfillment” work associated with packaging and labeling the packages for this temporary project is determined as clerk…

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SWFAL-APWU Settles $5.2 Million RI-399 Arbitration Award

Via Sam Wood, President – Southwest Florida Area Local / APWU: This morning the Southwest Florida Area Local – American Postal Workers Union signed a $5.2 million settlement from the 2013 Arbitrator Hales award (Fort Myers P&DC). The award sustained the SWFAL-APWU’s position that the USPS took Flats Preparation work away from the Clerk Craft…

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