Category Archives: National

Your Postal and Federal Pensions are at Risk

Posted on May 30, 2025 by admin

ALERT: Dangerous House Bills Threaten Postal and Federal Workers Several bills in the U.S. House of Representatives pose serious threats to the rights, jobs, and protections of postal and federal workers. These proposals are part of a broader agenda to … Continue reading →

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Postal Rally March 20, 2025

Posted on March 15, 2025 by admin

Urgent Community Action Needed! Join Our Rally: Protect Timely Mail Delivery in Western Colorado Western Colorado Day of Action – Area Local 600Thursday, March 20, 2025 • 4:30 PMGrand Junction MPF602 Burkey StreetGrand Junction , CO 81505 Join us for … Continue reading →

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Urgent, Call to Action

Posted on February 21, 2025 by admin

Last night The Washington Post reported that the White House is planning a hostile takeover of the USPS by firing the Board of Governors and moving control of the USPS to the Dept. of Commerce. This is an attack on our jobs, the … Continue reading →

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Study Concluded!!!

Posted on February 7, 2024 by admin

The Postal Service has scheduled a Community Meeting on February 22nd at 3:00 PM to share the results of their mail processing study and gather feedback. This meeting provides an opportunity for our community to share concerns about how the … Continue reading →

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Press Release

Posted on February 7, 2024 by admin

Please help spread the word about the potential impacts of moving mail processing away from the Grand Junction Processing & Distribution Center. I want to make sure everyone is informed about the latest news and discussions regarding the Area Mail … Continue reading →

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USPS Shipping Equity Act

Posted on July 19, 2022 by admin

Will you call your senators to support the USPS Shipping Equity Act?The USPS is banned from shipping alcohol while private shippers make large profits from its delivery. The Act would end the ban, boosting postal revenue. Dial (844) 402-1001 to … Continue reading →

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USPS Fairness Act

Posted on February 4, 2020 by admin

Breaking news! The USPS Fairness Act has been unexpectedly scheduled for a vote tomorrow – Wednesday, Feb. 5. We need to do everything we can to get our elected representatives to support us. 301 members of the House have sponsored … Continue reading →

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Out of Schedule

Posted on January 12, 2020 by admin

434.6 Out-of-Schedule Premium 434.61 Policy  434.611 General Out-of-schedule premium is paid to eligible full-time bargaining unit employees for time worked outside of and instead of their regularly scheduled workday or workweek when employees work on a temporary schedule at the … Continue reading →

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Elections 2019

Posted on September 14, 2019 by admin

ATTENTION!!!! APWU MEMBERS GET OUT THE VOTE!! The American Postal Workers Union is having a National Election to elect our national officers.  Our branch of the union, Western Colorado Area Local #600, is having a drawing to try to get … Continue reading →

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