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In a Needed Step to Improve Service, Postal Management to Slow Down Consolidations
May 15, 2024
In response to union, community, and political pressure, Postmaster General (PMG) DeJoy, in a letter to Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), has agreed to pause, at least until January 2025, a number of the planned mail consolidations that are part of the “...
GSA Per Diem Rate Now Covers Daily Cost at NCED Eatery Effective March 15, 2024.
May 14, 2024
The General Services Administration Per Diem Rate of $59 Now Covers Daily Cost of Meals at National Center for Employee Development’s “3 Squares Eatery,” Effective March 15, 2024.
Bulk Mail and Mailing Requirements Clerk Qualification Position MOU Extended
May 6, 2022
On May 6, 2022, Clerk Craft Director Lamont Brooks and the Postal Service agreed to extend the MOU, Re: Bulk Mail and Mailing Requirement Clerk Position Qualification. The extension will continue through November 4, 2022.
Telework MOU Extended Until June 17, 2022
May 6, 2022
On May 6, 2022, APWU Clerk Craft Director Lamont Brooks agreed to extend the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) regarding Telework for Clerk Craft Employees at Customer Care Centers, Customer Retention Teams, and the Mailing Shipping Solution Center...
Senate Hearing Investigates Union-Busting Federal Contractors
May 6, 2022
On Thursday May 5, 2022 the Senate Budget Committee, chaired by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), held a hearing titled, “Should Taxpayer Dollars Go to Companies that Violate Labor Laws?” The hearing was held in response to the Federal Government’s...
The Importance of Critical Thinking and Common Sense
May 6, 2022
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2022 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The Importance of Critical Thinking and Common Sense
I felt the need for the above title in order to raise the awareness and consciences of our union...
We Need Better Service Standards to Secure 2022 Mail Ballot Protections
May 6, 2022
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2022 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Mid-term elections are November 8, 2022. All 435 seats are up for election in the House of Representatives, with 48 members having announced their...