July 30, 2014 – Miramar, FL – For the fourth time in four months, a South Florida mail carrier has been attacked and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service is offering rewards and releasing surveillance videos in an attempt to catch the robbers. Video will load below. Read more
Jul 25, 2014 Stephen Sombrotto, son of former National Association of Letter Carriers President Vincent R. Sombrotto, addressed the NALC’s 69th Biennial Convention in Philadelphia on Wednesday, July 23. Vincent Sombrotto, a member of New York City Branch 36, served as national president from 1979 to 2002. He died in 2013.
July 24, 2014 Baltimore, Maryland – Jeffrey L. Shipley, age 47, of Millersville, Maryland pleaded guilty today to stealing and destroying mail while employed as a postal employee. The guilty plea was announced by United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Rod J. Rosenstein; and Special Agent in Charge Paul Bowman of the U.S. […]
July 24, 2014 – The Convention theme of Stand Up, Fight Back was on display Tuesday and Wednesday when two of the most exciting labor struggles in the country honored the assembly with their presence. Fast-food workers and Walmart workers are on the cutting edge of labor struggles today. In the anti-union and pro-business environment […]
APWU – July 24, 2014 – The Convention theme of ‘Stand Up, Fight Back’ was on display Tuesday and Wednesday when two of the most exciting labor struggles in the country honored the assembly with their presence.