Western PA Stop Staples Demonstration – Sept. 27, 2015

Via John P. Richards, President – Pittsburgh Area Retiree Chapter of the APWU: The Western Pennsylvania Postal Workers Solidarity Committee held a successful demonstration against the Staples privatization scheme at the Greensburg, PA store on Sunday, September 27, 2015. Related: Western PA Postal Workers Solidarity Committee Update – Sept. 18, 2015

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W. PA Postal Workers: ‘Do it now, or get ready to pack your bags…or worse!’

“Now is the time to fight to save your job, or forget it and kiss it goodbye. You see the notices of more Staple’s demonstrations, a mere 90 minutes on Sunday afternoons. You and your family must get into the battle now by joining us in these demonstrations. Do it now, or get ready to…

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APWU: Pittsburgh City Council Joins ‘Stop Staples’ Campaign

Web News Article #: 087-2015 04/24/2015 – The Pittsburgh City Council unanimously passed a Will of Council resolution in support of the Stop Staples campaign. “The City of Pittsburgh will urge its citizens to become aware of these threats to the Postal Service and the efforts made by the Western PA Postal Workers Solidarity Committee…

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APWU Opens ‘Stop Staples’ Front in Pittsburgh

Web News Article #: 120-14 June 18, 2014 – The APWU opened another front in the campaign to Stop Staples with a protest in Pittsburgh on June 17. The city is one of four tests sites for the program that established postal counters in more than 82 of the company’s office-supply stores – staffed with…

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