Cleveland Ohio Area Local 72

February 19, 2019

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Black History Month

“I will never forget that the only reason I’m standing here today is because somebody, somewhere stood up for me when it was risky. Stood up when it was hard. Stood up when it wasn’t popular. And because that somebody stood, up, a few more stood up. And then a few thousand stood up. And then a few million stood up.

TAKE ACTION TO STOP THE FEDERAL SHUT DOWN!

Dear A.P.W.U. Members – Please find attached an extremely important flyer regarding the Shutdown of the govt and Lock-out of federal workers. Senator Portman is one of 17 targeted senators nation-wide.

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L19-Shutdown-JanCall (003).pdf

Wounded Warriors Leave

Brothers and Sisters, Please find attached the notification from the USPS that they have revised the leave that is offered through the Wounded Warriors Leave (WWL) Act of 2015 to all eligible employees at the beginning of each leave year. This will begin effective leave year 2019 (January 5, 2019). The eligible employees will receive an allotment of 104 hours of WWL.

Urgent Safety Alert!!

Urgent Safety Alert Breaking news: It has just been reported that explosive devices have been sent through the mail addressed to a number of high-profile individuals and corporate entities. APWU leaders condemn such criminal acts. Our members are rightfully deeply concerned for their own well being and that of the public we serve.

Workforce Benefits Funds Settlement Agreement

Sisters and Brothers, The Postal Service recently notified us that the provisions of the Workforce Benefits Fund Settlement Agreement (Q10C-4Q-C15215794) pertaining to PSE overtime pay provisions were released and implemented in TACS on Wednesday, October 3, 2018. These provisions will be retroactive to Saturday, September 29, 2018 (PP 21 week 1 2018).

Contract Negotations Hotline

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Contract Negotations Hotline.docx

New PSE Settlement

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PSE Settlement.pdf

State of the Union Report

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State of the Union.pdf

Thank You!

Dear A.P.W.U. Members: Thank you for supporting the Local and this administration's efforts to provide effective member representation!! As a result, I have the honor of being appointed to represent your interests on the National Rank and File Advisory Committee once again.

Organizational Chart of E-Board Officer Duties

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Officer Duties.rtf


	Labor Headlines

US labor news headlines from LabourStart

Kochs and DeVos are funding group discrediting teacher strikes

L.A. Times Union Finds Longstanding Racial Pay Gap

Lest we forget: What Cuomo Said about Public Schools and Teachers in His Last Campaign

Good News: Pittsburgh Will Drop Teacher Performance Pay and Raise Salaries

Democrats love unions. Just not for their own campaign workers