AT ITS MEMBERSHIP MEETING ON JULY 16, WHERE MORE THAN 150 REGISTERED TO ATTEND, THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE PITTSBURGH AREA RETIREE CHAPTER OF THE APWU, AFL-CIO, UNANIMOUSLY ENDORSED (WITH ONE OPPOSING VOTE FOR ONE OFFICE), THE FOLLOWING CANDIDATES FOR OFFICE IN THE ELECTION OF OFFICERS: PRESIDENT – – – – – MARK DIMONDSTEIN EX. VICE…
Via John P. Richards, President – Pittsburgh Area Retiree Chapter of the APWU “The menu has been set for the Mid-Summer Blast sheduled for Tuesday, July 16, 2019! (The nominations and election of officers will also be held in conjunction with the party. Official notice of the nomination and election procedures will be sent more…
Excerpt: “The APWU Convention last year witnessed outrageous disrespect and insulting comments at microphones against retirees, led by Eastern Region Coordinator Mike Gallagher and his sycophants and leadership of a California Local. This occurred during discussion of a modest proposal concerning retiree representation at conventions. Under this blistering attack the proposal failed. What was at…
Via John P. Richards, President – Pittsburgh Area Retiree Chapter of the APWU:
At this time of the year when we count our blessings, we have so much to be thankful for. We have life, family and secure retirement thanks to our Post Office careers. On behalf of the members of our Retiree Chapter, we take this opportunity to pause and reflect on our good fortune and give…
Via John P. Richards, President – Pittsburgh Area Retiree Chapter of the APWU: In a stunning turn of events at the recent APWU Convention, the delegates voted in alarming numbers that retiree involvement in support by retirees for active members in opposing threats of privatization and other dangerous initiatives is not needed or wanted. This…
Via John P. Richards, President – Pittsburgh Area Retiree Chapter of the APWU: “The Labor Day Parade this year is on September 3rd, 2018. The parade route will be the same as last year starting up by the PPG Paints Arena. Last year we lined up past the Arena up top of the hill just…
Via John P. Richards, President – Pittsburgh Area Retiree Chapter of the APWU: Excerpt: Comment: For the life of me, I cannot understand the mindset that produced the redundant, unnecessary, unworkable, and provocative caveat contained in the letter, i.e., “…provided the issues addressed in the resolutions strictly address “retiree” issues.” Was there really a concern…
