USPS-APWU arbitration decision

NPMHU: National Arbitration Decision on NACI Background Check

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  July 17, 2025 We are extremely pleased to announce that the NPMHU has prevailed in its national arbitration against the Postal Service over the ability of the Postal Service to separate employees who have completed their probationary period based on the results of a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI) background check without providing … Read more

USPS-APWU arbitration decision puts moratorium on plant consolidations and outsourcing retail

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July 11, 2016 The Postal Service and the American Postal Workers Union have a new contract. Last week, the arbitrator on the case, Stephen Goldberg, issued his decision and award, thus ending a two-year dispute. The new contract provides protections against layoffs for all career employees (who were on the rolls as of July 8), … Read more