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Jul 22nd

USPS Proposes Revisions to Handbook DM 901, PSEs to work in Registry Cage

Excerpt of USPS Notification to APWU President Dimondstein: Dear Mark: The Postal Service proposes revisions to Handbook DM 901, Registered Mail. Sections 7-3.2.1 and 7-3.2.3 are being revised to identify the use of postal support employees to perform work in the registry cage by changing the word “career” to “qualified and eligible“. Click Here for June […]

Aug 30th

Arbitrator Awards Clerk $50,000 for Postal Inspectors Misconduct

The following are excerpts from an August 23, 2007 arbitration award [via 21cpw.com] that documents abuse of a clerk by postal inspectors in Clifton, AZ. The Union grieved under Article 2 and 17 of the National Agreement and got $50,000.00 in damages. APWU was represented by Steve Zamanakos, National Business Agent, Denver Region. Award: The grievance is properly […]