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The William H Burrus Cleveland Area Local 72 Executive Board
Made a unanimous decision to endorse the following candidates for National Office:
Vance Zimmerman- Executive Vice President
Thomas Vlasek- Maintenance NBA Central Region
Bruce Jackson- Retiree Convention Delegate Central Region
"Tell them that the APWU is united and strong.
Attached are the upcoming events from now until the end of the year!
More detailed information will always be posted in
facilities, online and social media accounts.
95% of American Postal Worker Members have chosen to ratify our 2024-2027 Collective Bargaining Agreement!!!!
Key takeaways include (but not limited to...)
Full Cost-of-Living-Adjustments (COLA) for Career Employees (Six Total)
Increased Night Shift Differential
Protection from layoff for career employees with six years of service remains in effect.
Victory for Custodians: Justice Restored Through Arbitration!
The Union has successfully fought for and secured the return of the UBBM recycling back to our custodians where it rightfully belongs.
This work was awarded to the Mail Handlers in 2012.
So, what happens next? We will work with management to implement the award immediately.
Ballot Placement for the National Election is SET! Two Officers from our local will be running for National Office:
Thomas Vlasek, William H. Burrus, Cleveland Area Local, #72 (OH)-National Business Agents, Maintenance Division Central Region, (A)
Bruce C. Jackson, William H.
We are excited to announce our very own Local & State Maintenance Director is running for:
Maintenance National Business Agent Central Region
We are confident that the knowledge, expertise, and true activism that Maintenance Director Thomas Vlasek has will correlate at the National Level!
Ballots have been sent out and will begin to arrive soon.
Summer Fun Discount Days at GREAT WOLF LODGE
A benefit of being a member of the William H. Burrus Cleveland Area Local 72,
We have discounted rate days: July 14th and 15th, July 29th and July 30th.
Attached below is the Tentative Agreement!
https://apwu.org/news/contract-contract-negotiations/big-news-apwu-usps-reach-tentative-agreement-new-union-contract
Per National "It is expected that the American Arbitration Association will begin mailing ballots by June 16, 2025, with a return deadline of Thursday, July 10, 2025.