Hurricane Katrina
APWU, USPS Extend Deadlines
For Katrina-Impacted Employees

APWU Web News Article #59-05, Oct. 28, 2005

The union and management have agreed to extend two important deadlines for employees who were affected by Hurricane Katrina: The deadline for submitting requests for voluntary transfers has been extended to Nov. 11; personnel actions resulting from those requests must be processed (i.e. approved or denied) no later than Nov. 26. Click here for more information. [PDF]

On Oct. 26, the parties agreed to grant relocation expenses to employees who request voluntary transfers.

Click here for more news about the union's efforts to assist hurricane-impacted APWU members and others.

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