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Modeling the New USPS Delivery Network

Steve Hutkins Save the Post Office
It should be clear that the changes to the delivery network now underway are not simply a “broad strategic plan” or “pilot program.” Implementation has already begun with the acquisition of huge spaces in three cities, notification of the employee unions and associations, and a list of the first 200 post offices that will be converted over the coming weeks and months. The scope of the plan is far reaching and nationwide. You don’t need to wait for it to be “scaled up” to see what’s happening.

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NLRB Strikes Major Blow to USPS-Staples Deal

American Postal Workers Union
The Postal Service violated the law when management entered into the deal with Staples without first bargaining with the union, the complaint alleges.

Staples Plucks Postal Jobs

Alexandra Bradbury Labor Notes
Across the country, local delegations visited Staples stores in January to threaten a boycott unless the retailer's new "postal units" are staffed by actual postal employees.The APWU is in support of making postal services available in more places and for longer hours, as long as they are staffed by postal union members.

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Postal Workers Elect New Leaders Who Pledge to Build a Movement

Alexandra Bradbury Labor Notes
New leadership elected in American Postal Workers Union. President-Elect Mark Dimonstein's slate won seven of the nine positions they contested. Their goal is to unite with the other postal unions, community groups and others in a fight to save the Post Office.
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