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Secretary-Treasurer Mergers and New Local Requests Financial Issues for Local and State Union Officers:
Merger Requests, New Local Requests
The APWU National Executive Board has established guidelines for the establishment of new union locals and for the merger of existing locals. The Merger Guidelines supplement the APWU Constitution and Bylaws [PDF]. Requests to form locals or to merge existing locals should be accompanied by a proposed constitution and bylaws.
ABOUT THE SECRETARY-TREASURER'S DEPARTMENT
Terry R. Stapleton
Secretary-Treasurer
202-842-4215
202-842-8530
The Secretary-Treasurer acts as the union's chief financial officer and serves local unions, state affiliates, officers, and members in many ways.
The Secretary-Treasurer seeks to increase union revenue by encouraging non-members to join, and is responsible for the collection and proper disbursement of union funds. The Secretary-Treasurer's Department offers in-depth training to local and state union officers who have financial responsibilities for their organizations.
