About the Support Services Division
The Support Services Division represents APWU bargaining unit members at Information Technology/ Accounting Service Centers, Operating Services facilities, Mail Equipment Shops and Material Distribution Centers, as well as professional nurses employed by the Postal Service. The Division also includes APWU-represented workers who are employed in the private sector, including mail haul drivers and Mail Transport Equipment Service Center employees.
Support Service Resources
Collective Bargaining Agreements
Negotiations with USPS and Private Sector
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Negotiating new and successor collective bargaining agreements during this COVID-19 period has proved to be very challenging. The Support Services Division has had multiple contract negotiations going on simultaneously over the past several months. At the time of the writing of this article, we have completed the non-economic articles of an initial collective bargaining agreement for our newest group of APWU represented bargaining unit employees at the Human Resource Shared Service Center (HRSSC) in Greensboro, NC.
Latest News
September 1, 2021
Contract Update: Union & Management “Locking Down” Ahead of September 20 Expiration
Beginning September 7, the National Negotiations Committee (NNC) will lock down with postal management for a week of...
July 9, 2021
Negotiations with USPS and Private Sector
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) Negotiating new and...
March 26, 2021
National Executive Board votes unanimously to cancel the 2020 National Convention
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March 1, 2021
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