Resolutions June 6 is the deadline for the submission of resolutions for publication in the Convention Book. Resolutions are accepted from local or state affiliates, or from Members-at-Large (who are the only members permitted to submit resolutions under their own signature). Resolutions adopted at craft division meetings, either during an off-year or immediately prior to…
Attached is APWU Constitutional Resolution related to Retirees of the APWU. We are asking everyone we can vote for in the 2022 National APWU Election if they support this resolution. This resolution does no harm to the APWU in any way. It does improve unification of its members, however. Your support for the resolution would…
Retiree Article 6 Resolution to be discussed at the August 2022 APWU National Convention The proposed amendments states: “Resolved, to amend the American Postal Workers Union Constitution & By-Laws Article 6 “Representation” by adding a new Section 6 and changing current Section 6 to Section 7. New Section 6 to read: Whenever in Article 6,…
Arguments For and Against Increased Retiree Voting Rights at National APWU Convention By Paul Browning, President, Michigan State Retiree Chapter There appears to be two (2) disconnects between still working members and retiree members that are a basis for prejudice against retirees concerning increased voice and vote for retirees at APWU National Conventions. (Note that…
Attached is a copy (.docx) of a resolution fully supported by the vast majority of retirees. It does not have a major impact on the number attending the National Convention due to the fact Retiree Chapters do not have a lot of funds and therefore do not send many, if any delegates to the National…
June 26, 2020 The National Executive Board has made the decision to reschedule the 2020 APWU National Convention to Monday, October 4, 2021 through Thursday, October 7, 2021. The National Convention will be held at the Bally’s Las Vegas (3645 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109) and adjoining Paris Las Vegas (3655 S…
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,…
Via Bobby Donelson, President SWCAL Retiree Chapter: Attached is the Southwest Coastal Area Local Retiree Chapter Article 6 resolution on the APWU National Form. ARTICLE 6 REPRESENTATION WHEREAS, as the mothers and fathers of the American Postal Workers Union, retired members are a storehouse of knowledge, battle-tested experience, and wisdom to be utilized as a…
