Article 6 Resolution for APWU 2020 National Convention

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…

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APWU: Make Preparations Now for National Convention

Web News Article #: 066-2016 03/28/2016 – Locals, state organizations and members-at-large are urged to begin making plans now for the American Postal Workers Union’s 23rd Biennial Convention, which will take place Aug. 22-25, in Orlando, FL. Fighting for Justice is the theme of this year’s convention. Credentials April 1, 2016, is opening day for…

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APWU: What We Decide Matters

(This article appears in the July/August 2014 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Clint Burelson, Clerk Division Director The upcoming APWU convention in Chicago will be an exciting opportunity to engage in hands-on democracy.  Elected delegates from every local and state organization will gather together to make important decisions about the future of the Postal Service,…

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APWU-USPS Grievance Moratorium Letter for 2014 Biennial Convention

via Tony D. McKinnon, Sr. Director, Industrial Relations May 5, 2014 Extension of Time Limits on Grievances and Appeals to Arbitration that would expire between July 14, 2014 through August 1, 2014 Enclosed you will find confirmation on the agreement reached with the Postal Service regarding time limit extensions for all grievances and appeals to…

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Young Workers: Step Up, Attend the APWU Convention

May 1, 2014 – (This article appears in the May-June 2014 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Liz Powell, Secretary-Treasurer The APWU has a message for its youngest members: We need you! “We need the enthusiasm and creativity that young workers can bring to the APWU,” said President Mark Dimondstein. “We want young union…

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