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Dec. 22, 2004 (APWU Web News Article #25-04) HTML

  • Open Season Extended Until Jan. 7, 2005

Dec. 14, 2004 (APWU Web News Article #24-04) HTML

  • Local-by-Local Election Results

Dec. 7, 2004 (Burrus Update #17-04) HTML

  • Burrus: 'If Everyone Paid Their Fair Share,
    Postage Costs Could Remain Stable'

Dec. 2, 2004 (APWU News Bulletin, Vol 34. No 24) HTML | PDF

  • 'Sunday Premium' Settlement to Be Paid in Dec. 17 Checks
  • Penalty Overtime Exclusion Period Begins
  • Health Plan Open Season Extended
  • Season's Greetings

Nov. 23, 2004 (APWU Web News Article #23-04) HTML

  • 'Sunday Premium' Settlement Payment Due in Dec. 17 Paycheck

Nov. 15, 2004 (APWU News Bulletin, Vol. 34. No 23) HTML | PDF

  • CFS Clerks Upgraded to Level 5
  • Union Advises Avoiding USPS Surveys
  • Penalty Overtime Exclusion Period Starts Dec. 4

Nov. 15, 2004 (APWU Press Release) | PDF

  • Burrus Sworn In to Second Term as APWU President

Nov. 15, 2004 (APWU News Bulletin, Vol. 34. No 22) HTML | PDF

  • National Officers Installed

Nov. 12, 2004 (APWU Web News Article #22-04) HTML

  • Penalty Overtime Exclusion Period Set

Nov. 5, 2004 (APWU Web News Article #21-04) HTML

  • APWU Opposes USPS Surveys

Nov. 4, 2004 (APWU Web News Article #20-04) HTML

  • Labor Looks Forward

Nov. 4, 2004 (Burrus Update #16-04) HTML

  • The People Have Spoken

Nov. 2, 2004 (APWU Web News Article #19-04) HTML

  • Slight Change to PostalEASE.

Oct. 27, 2004 (APWU Web News Article # 18-04) HTML

  • Union Calls for Massive 'Get Out the Vote' Effort

Oct. 26, 2004 (APWU Web News Article #17-04) HTML

  • Postal Retirees to Receive 2.7% Increase Next Year

Oct. 21, 2004 (APWU News Bulletin, Vol. 34. No 21) HTML | PDF

  • Postal Employees Invited to Join Class-Action Suit on 'Clock Rings'
  • Workers Taking Early Retirement May Be Eligible for Healthcare Coverage
  • Members Invited to APWU Officers' Installation

Oct. 21, 2004 (Burrus Update #15-04) HTML

  • A Word of Thanks

Oct. 20, 2004 (APWU Web News Article #16-04) HTML

  • Son of APWU Member Killed in Iraq

Oct. 15, 2004 (APWU News Bulletin, Vol. 34, No. 20) HTML | PDF

  • Postal Reform Legislation Stalled
  • Bush Nominates Postal Worker Foe to Board of Governors

Oct. 13, 2004 (APWU Web News Article #15-04) | HTML

  • Official Election Results

Oct. 12, 2004 (APWU News Bulletin, Vol. 34, No. 19) HTML | PDF

  • Union Officers Elected

Oct. 12 , 2004 (APWU News Bulletin, Vol. 34, No. 18) HTML | PDF

  • APWU Health Plan: Choices You Can Trust

Oct. 6 , 2004 (APWU Web News Article #14-04) | HTML

  • Union Election Results Update

Oct. 5 , 2004 (APWU Web News Article #13B-04) | HTML

  • Union Election Results Update

Oct. 4 , 2004 (APWU Web News Article #13-04) | HTML

  • Union Election Results to be Posted on www.apwu.org

Oct. 4 , 2004 (APWU Web News Article #12-04) | HTML

  • Grass-Roots Campaign to Promote Benefits of APWU Health Plan;
    Program Will Be Launched in Early November

Sept. 30, 2004 (APWU News Bulletin, Vol. 34, No. 17) HTML | PDF

  • Grass-Roots Campaign to Promote Benefits of APWU Health Plan
  • APWU Officers’ Election Ends Oct. 5
  • 2004 COPA Fund-Raising Wrap-Up Report

Sept. 22, 2004 (APWU News Bulletin, Vol. 34, No. 16) HTML | PDF

  • Big COLA Increase Shows How Union Efforts Pay Off
  • Million-Worker March Set for Oct. 17
  • Be Sure to Vote in the APWU Election; Ballots Due by Oct. 5

Sept. 13, 2004 (APWU News Bulletin, Vol. 34, No. 15) HTML | PDF

  • USPS Agrees to Cancel Hallmark Retail Program
  • Postal Service to Pay Employees' Share of Health Premiums During Active Military Duty
  • APWU Election Ballots Mailed: Vote Count Begins Oct. 5

Sept. 10, 2004 (Burrus Update #14-2004) | HTML

  • USPS Agrees to Cancel Hallmark Retail Program

Sept. 9, 2004 (APWU News Bulletin, Vol. 34, No. 14 — POSTER) | PDF

  • Stand Up and Be Counted — Vote!

Sept. 9, 2004 (APWU News Bulletin, Vol. 34, No. 14) HTML | PDF

  • National Officers Election Ballots Mailed to Members
  • Automated Tallying Process to Be Used

Aug. 30, 2004 (APWU Web News Article #11-04) HTML

  • Final Deliberations of APWU 2004 Convention

Aug. 27, 2004 (Convention Bulletin #4) HTML | PDF

  • Convention Endorses Kerry-Edwards
  • Delegates Reject Extension of Officers' Terms From Three Years to Four
  • Members of Congress Sound Support for APWU
  • Braunstein Bids Farewell
  • Convention Collection Benefits Roukey Family
  • Retiring Officers Honored

Aug. 27, 2004 (APWU Web News Article #10-04) | HTML

  • Convention Endorses Kerry-Edwards

Aug. 26, 2004 (Convention Bulletin #3) HTML |  PDF

  • Union Finances Dominate Debate; Convention Remains Biennial Event
  • Convention Voters to Give Retirees Greater Opportunity to Stay Active
  • Financial Reports Spell Out the Tough Decisions
  • SEIU, AFSCME Presidents Stress Need for Increased Organizing, Political Action
  • APWU Health Plan Presents Status Report

Aug. 26, 2004 (APWU Web News Article #9-04) | HTML

  • Union Finances Dominate Debate; Convention Remains Biennial Event

Aug. 25, 2004 (Convention Bulletin #2) HTML |  PDF

  • Delegates Rally for L.A. Hotel Workers
  • Labor-Management Committee Wraps Up Work
  • Clerk, Support Services Crafts Present Resolve for Next Round of Bargaining
  • Organizer, Activist, NBA: Poferl Calls It a Career

Aug. 25, 2004 (APWU Web News Article #8-04) | HTML

  • Delegates Rally for L.A. Hotel Workers

Aug. 25, 2004 (APWU Web News Article #7-04) | HTML

  • Committed, Determined Union Members ‘Make the Difference’ in State of APWU

August 24, 2004 (Convention Bulletin #1) HTML | PDF

  • Committed, Determined Union Members 'Make the Difference' in State of APWU
  • Hotel Workers Thank APWU for Support
  • The Convention That Almost Wasn't
  • Pro-Worker U.S. Reps Address Delegates
  • Resolutions Provide Framework for 2005 Contract Talks
  • Widow of APWU Member Killed in Iraq Expresses Gratitude to His 'Postal Family'

Aug. 18, 2004 (APWU Web News Article #6-04) | HTML

  • APWU Members to Receive Largest COLA Hike in 23 Years

Aug. 16, 2004 (APWU Web News Article #5-04) | HTML

  • USPS Ad Campaign to Spotlight Workforce

Aug. 16, 2004 (APWU Web News Article #4-04) | HTML

  • Welcome to the New APWU Web Site!

August 16, 2004 (APWU Web News Article #3-04) | HTML

  • APWU, AFLAC Offer Benefit to Help Protect Members' Families Against Medical Catastrophe

Aug. 5, 2004 (Burrus Update #13-2004) | HTML

  • L.A. Union Says APWU Presence Will Be Viewed as Supportive

July 28, 2004 (APWU Web News Article #2-04) | HTML

  • Burrus Urges Participation in Combined Federal Campaign

July 22, 2004 (APWU News Bulletin Vol. 34, No.13) HTML | PDF

  • APWU, Postal Service Sign Landmark Safety Agreement
  • Hotel Dispute Will Not Disrupt Convention
  • COLA Update

July 22, 2004 (Burrus Update #12-2004) | HTML

  • Convention Will Go On As Scheduled;
    Union Receives Assurances from Hotel Management

July 20, 2004 (Burrus Update #11-04) | HTML

  • USPS Ad Campaign to Spotlight Workforce

July 13, 2004 (APWU Web News Article #1-04) | HTML

  • APWU, USPS Sign VPP Safety Agreement

June 28, 2004 (News Service Bulletin Vol. 34, No. 12) HTML  |  PDF

  • Ballot Placement Set, Candidates Certified, for Election of APWU National Officers

June 18, 2004 (Burrus Update # 10-04) HTML

  • Requests for APWU Members' Involvement in Postal Reform

June 16, 2004 (News Service Bulletin Vol. 34, No. 11) HTML  |  PDF

  • Candidates Nominated for National Offices

June 15, 2004 (News Service Bulletin Vol. 34, No. 10) HTML   |  PDF

  • Postal Reform Enters Critical Stage
  • Special Assessment of Members' Dues Is Postponed

July 13, 2004 (APWU Web News Article #1-04) | HTML

  • APWU, USPS Sign VPP Safety Agreement

June 28, 2004 (News Service Bulletin Vol. 34, No. 12) HTML  |  PDF

  • Ballot Placement Set, Candidates Certified, For Election of APWU National Officers

June 18, 2004 (Burrus Update # 10-04) | HTML

  • Requests for APWU Members' Involvement in Postal Reform

June 16, 2004 (News Service Bulletin Vol. 34, No. 11) HTML  |  PDF

  • Candidates Nominated for National Offices

June 15, 2004 (News Service Bulletin Vol. 34, No. 10) HTML  |  PDF

  • Postal Reform Enters Critical Stage
  • Special Assessment of Members' Dues Is Postponed

June 7, 2004 (Burrus Update #9-04) | HTML

  • National Day of Mourning for President Reagan

June 3, 2004 (News Service Bulletin Vol. 34, No. 9) HTML | PDF  

  • Senate Panel Adopts Amendment to Limit Worksharing Discounts;
    Committee Approves Postal Reform Bill
  • New Look for News Service

June 2, 2004 (APWU Press Release) | PDF

  • APWU Statement on Mark-up of Senate Postal Reform Bill (S. 2468)

May 26, 2004 (Burrus Update #8-04) | HTML

  • What's Ahead for Postal Reform

May 21, 2004 (APWU Press Release) | PDF

  • APWU Statement on Introduction of Senate Postal Reform Bill (S. 2468)

May 17, 2004 (News Service Bulletin Vol. 34, No. 8) HTML  |  PDF

  • House Panel Approves Postal Reform Bill
  • Lawmakers Reject Work of Presidential Commission
  • Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Releases 'Discussion Draft' of Reform Bill
  • APWU Decries 'Cost- Driven' Changes Proposed for Improving OWCP
  • BDS Equipment Deployment Delayed

May 13, 2004 (Burrus Update #7-04) | HTML

  • House Committee Adopts Postal Reform Bill;
    Rejects Recommendations of President's Commission

May 12, 2004 (APWU Press Release)| PDF

  • APWU Praises House Committee's Postal Reform Bill;
    Union 'Very Concerned' About Pending Senate Action

May 7, 2004 (News Service Bulletin Vol. 34, No. 7) HTML  |  PDF

  • House Panel Drafts Reform Legislation;
    Senate Action Expected Before End of May
  • Dues Assessment Will Aid in the Battle
  • APWU Member Killed in Iraq

May 3, 2004 (Burrus Update #6-04) | HTML

  • National Site 'De-Links' Locals during APWU Election Period

April 13, 2004 (News Service Bulletin Vol. 34, No. 6) HTML  |  PDF

  • 'Aggressive' Legislative Timetable Announced
  • APWU Readies Massive Media Campaign To Battle Anti-Worker 'Reform' Proposals
  • Surveying Top Concerns of Working Women
  • APWU Member Dies of Injuries Suffered at Mailer's Warehouse
  • April 28 Is Worker Memorial Day
  • PA State President Plans 'Awareness Walk'
  • USPS, APWU Discuss Commuter- Costs Benefit

March 30, 2004 (News Service Bulletin Vol. 34, No. 5) HTML  |  PDF

  • Timeline Announced For 'Early Outs'
  • 'Sunday Premium' Dispute Resolved
  • Congress, White House Clash Over Responsibility for Retirement Funding
  • APWU Files Grievance Over 'Interactive Voice Response' System
  • Bulk Mail Center Conference

March 15, 2004 (News Service Bulletin Vol. 34, No. 4) HTML  |  PDF

  • Mailing Industry Execs Call for Outsourcing, Limits on Bargaining
  • April 28: Workers Memorial Day
  • Lieberman Joins Call for Probe of White House 'Ricin' Incident
  • OPM Approves Voluntary Early Retirement

March 5, 2004 (Burrus Update #5-04) | HTML

  • OPM Approves Postal Service Request for Voluntary Early Retirement Authority

March 3, 2004 (News Service Bulletin Vol. 34, No. 3) HTML  |  PDF

  • Postal 'Reform' Update-Senate Panel Told:
    Don't Blame Postal Workers for USPS Woes
  • What's Up Next on The Hill
  • COLA Update
  • Postal Press Presents New Look Online

Feb. 6, 2004 (News Service Bulletin Vol. 34, No. 2) HTML  |  PDF

  • APWU Condemns Administration for Silence on November's Ricin Mail
  • Burrus Testifies Before Subcommittee on Postal Reform;
    APWU Leader Assails Presidential Panel's Labor Proposals
  • Judge Cuts by 6 Months the Delay on Burdensome LM-2 Filing Order
  • Tunstall Retires; Stapleton Approved As Union's New Secretary-Treasurer
  • Secretary-Treasurers' Conferences
  • Deaf/Hard of Hearing Task Force Seminars
  • APWU Scholarships Deadline
  • Local Unions Asked to Help Support Striking, Locked-Out UFCW Workers

Feb. 5, 2004 (APWU Press Release) | PDF

  • Union Condemns USPS, Administration for Silence About Nov. 2003 Ricin Incident

Feb. 5, 2004 (Burrus Update #4-04) | HTML

  • Administration, USPS Condemned for Withholding
    Information About Discovery of Ricin-Tainted Mail

Feb. 3, 2004 (Burrus Update #3-04) | HTML

  • Senate Hearing on Postal Reform Postponed

Feb. 3, 2004 (Burrus Update # 2-04) | HTML

  • Ricin Discovered at Senate Office Building

Jan. 28, 2004 (Burrus Update # 1-04) | HTML

  • USPS Submits Request for VER Authority to OPM

Jan. 13, 2004 (News Service Bulletin Vol. 34, No. 1) HTML  |  PDF

  • Voluntary Early Retirement Agreement Reached:
    Employees Who Declined VER Last Fall Will Get Another Opportunity
  • Union Submits Names, Awaits USPS Action on Employees Denied VER
  • Congress Schedules Hearings On USPS-Overhaul Legislation
  • Judge's Ruling Postpones Imposition Of Onerous Reporting Requirements
  • Committee Sets Rules for 2004 Election
  • Secretary-Treasurers' Conferences
  • National Presidents' Conference
  • Basic Arbitration Training Conference

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