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2006 APWU Web News Articles

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Dec. 29, 2006 (APWU Web News Article 87-06)

• Day of Mourning to Be Observed Jan. 2

Dec. 28, 2006 (APWU Web News Article 86-06)

• Postal Workers to Observe ‘Day of Mourning’
  For Former U.S. President Gerald R. Ford

Dec. 28, 2006 (APWU Web News Article 85-06)

• If You Didn’t Get a Ballot…

Dec. 15, 2006 (APWU Web News Article 84-06)

• Non-Members to Receive Ballot Mailing

Dec. 8, 2006 (APWU Web News Article 83-06)

• APWU to Conduct Teleconference on Tentative Agreement
  (12/08/06) Tentative Agreement Linked; Craft Items Posted

Dec. 7, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #82-06)

• Rank-and-File Bargaining Committee
  Approves Tentative Contract Agreement
  Union Members to Vote on Ratification

Dec. 6, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #81-06)

• APWU, USPS Reach Tentative Agreement
  Rank-and-File Bargaining Committee to Review Contract Proposal

Dec. 4, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #80-06)

• Negotiations Hotline Message
  ‘Substantial Progress’ Made in Contract Talks

Dec. 1, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #79-06)

• Headquarters Seeks Local Presidents’ E-Mail Addresses

Nov. 29, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #78-06)

• Negotiations Hotline Message
  Talks Continue, But Union Instructs Lawyers to Prepare for Arbitration

Nov. 29, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #77-06)

• OPM Opens Up Enrollment for Advanced Dental/Vision Benefits

Nov. 21, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #76-06)

• Negotiations Hotline Message
  Contract Talks to Resume After Thanksgiving Weekend

Nov. 21, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #75-06)

• Negotiations Hotline Message
  As Deadline Passes, Parties Agree to Continue Talks

Nov. 20, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #74-06)

• APWU Wins Major Maintenance Arbitration Case

Nov. 19, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #73-06)

• Negotiations Hotline Message
  Burrus: Contract Agreement 'Possible'

Nov. 17, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #72-06)

• Negotiations Hotline Message
  Contract Deadline Looms

Nov. 15, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #71-06)

• Negotiations Hotline Message
  Talks Continue at Discouraging Pace

Nov. 14, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #70-06) (members only)

• Increase in PostalEASE Allotments
  Makes It Easier to Give to COPA

Nov. 13, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #69-06)

• The New Congress:
  An Opportunity to Do Better for Workers

Nov. 13, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #68-06)

• Negotiations Hotline Message
  Burrus: Little Progress Made on Union’s Priorities

Nov. 13, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #67-06)

• Union Announces Negotiations Hotline

Nov. 9, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #66-06)

• Union Headquarters Celebrates ‘Great Day for Democracy’

Nov. 9, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #65-06)

• Portland APWU Rains on Potter’s Parade
  Maine Elected Officials Honor Union Picket

Nov. 1, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #64-06)

• Union Urges Members: ‘Get Out the Vote!’

Oct. 26, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #63-06)

• Thousands of Postal Workers Protest Ill-Conceived USPS Plans

Oct. 25, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #62-06)

• APWU Locals Prepare for Nationwide Day of Picketing

Oct. 23, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #61-06)

• OIG Report Criticizes Pasadena Consolidation

Oct. 20, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #60-06)

• Victims Remembered, Workers Honored
  On Fifth Anniversary of Anthrax Attacks
  Moment of Silence to Be Observed at USPS Facilities Oct. 21

Oct. 18, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #59-06)

• Contract Talks Update

Oct. 17, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #58-06)

• Pat Davis-Weeks Appointed NBA

Oct. 10, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #57-06)

• Sullivan Approved as Southern Region Coordinator

Oct. 4, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #56-06)

• Contract Negotiations Update

Sept. 28, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #55-06)

• Union Sets Oct. 26 for Nationwide Day of Picketing

Sept. 22, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #54-06)

• Contract Negotiations Update

Sept. 21, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #53-06)

• APWU Asks U.S. Lawmakers to Support
  Citizens’ Right to Be Heard on Consolidation

Sept. 14, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #52-06)

• PRC Testimony:
  USPS Rate Proposal Shifts Costs
  From Major Mailers to Individual Customers

Sept. 8, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #51-06)

• Contract Negotiations Update

Sept. 7, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #50-06)

• Postal Service Falls Short in Attempts
  To Get Public Input on Consolidation

Aug. 23, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #49-06)

• Collective Bargaining Set to Begin Aug. 29

Aug. 16, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #48-06)

• Latest CPI Rise Will Yield $812 Annual Increase

Aug. 15, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #47-06)

• APWU Convention Delegates to Protest Decline in Service

Aug. 12, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #46-06)

• APWU, USPS Reach Agreement on Transfer Opportunities

Aug. 4, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #45-06)

• Union, Management Agree to Restore Retirement Counseling

Aug. 2, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #44-06)

• Postal Service Drops Plans to Consolidate Illinois Facility

July 31, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #43-06)

• USPS Lists 139 Facilities as ‘Potential Candidates’ for Consolidation

July 14, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #42-06)

• APWU Joins Workers’ Rights Demonstration at NLRB Headquarters

July 11, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #41-06)

• Constitution Committee Begins Reviewing Convention Resolutions

June 29, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #40-06)

• Burrus Outlines Union’s Contract Goals
  For Rank and File Bargaining Committee

June 26, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #39-06)

• PERF Eligibility Criteria Modified

June 26, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #38-06)

• Senior Florida Congressman
  Challenges St. Petersburg Consolidation

June 22, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #37-06)

• Central KY Area Local President Richard Tobin Dies

June 20, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #36-06)

• Committee Screens Convention Resolutions

June 19, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #35-06)

• 2006 ‘Ask a Working Woman’ Survey

June 14, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #34-06)

• Goleta Victims' Funds To Be Distributed

June 5, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #33-06)

• Dock Workers Dies Following Accident at Work

May 24, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #32-06)

• Five Consolidations Cancelled
  USPS: ‘No Significant Opportunities to Improve Service’

May 22, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #31-06)

• APWU Creates ‘News Feed’

May 12, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #30-06)

• APWU Mourns Bob Tunstall

May 4, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #29-06)

• 19 Congressmen Express Concern about ‘Consolidation’

May 4, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #28-06)

• Dues Error to Be Corrected

April 19, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #27-06)

• MSPB Ruling to Benefit Retirees Who Were Injured on the Job

April 19, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #26-06)

• Workers Memorial Day, Friday, April 28, 2006

April 11, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #25-06)

• Members of Congress Ask GAO to Address Consolidation Concerns

April 6, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #24-06)

• APWU Mourns Slaying in Oregon

April 6, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #23-06)

• Five Consolidation Studies Put ‘On Hold’

April 5, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #22-06)

• Rank and File Bargaining Advisory Committee Members Named

April 5, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #21-06)

• ‘Katrina’ Evacuees Encouraged to Vote in New Orleans Municipal Elections April 22

March 28, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #20-06)

• Postal Rate Commission Rejects USPS Proposal for Expedited Schedule

March 27, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #19-06)

• Union Asks Legislators to Support
  Public Input of USPS Consolidation

March 23, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #18-06)

• APWU Members Can Now Contribute to COPA Online (members only)

March 23, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #17-06)

• Employee Organizations Issue Joint Letter on Postal Reform

March 20, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #16-06)

• APWU Creates ‘e-Team’

March 3, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #15-06)

• Agreement Reached on Displaced ‘Katrina’ Employees

March 3, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #14-06)

• APWU Wins 5-Year Contracts at Two MTESCs

Feb. 27, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #13-06)

• APWU Members Win 5-Year Contract at Detroit MTESC;
  Employees at Pittsburgh Facility to Vote Feb. 28 on Similar Agreement

Feb. 22, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #12-06)

• Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) Update

Feb. 15, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #11-06)

• USPS Briefs APWU on Plans to Realign Network

Feb. 14, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #10-06)

• USPS Assigns Jurisdiction For ‘Enhanced’ AFSM-100 Machines

Feb. 10, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #09-06)

• Bush Budget Proposal Addresses Postal Reform

Feb. 8, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #08-06)

• Union Wins Important Ruling for Private-Sector Truck Drivers

Jan. 31, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #07b-06)

• Postal Workers Mourn Shootings in Santa Barbara

Jan. 25, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #06-06)

• USPS ‘Network Realignment’ Update
  Public Supports Workers’ Efforts To Preserve Service, Postmarks, Jobs

Jan. 20, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #05-06)

• Houston Office Now an Asset
  Southern Region Has New Home

Jan. 20, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #04-06)

• APWU, Serco Open Talks in Detroit Over New MTESC Agreement

Jan. 12, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #03-06)

• Clerk Craft Upgrades Will Have Ripple Effect

Jan. 5, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #02-06)

• REC Site Dispute Resolved

Jan. 3, 2006 (APWU Web News Article #01-06)

• Consumers, Postal Workers Express Concerns About 'Consolidation'

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