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Showing posts with label anti-union. Show all posts
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7.15.2014

Politicians in one State are actually attempting to save their postal mail processing facilities while others remain silent to the destruction of the Postal Service

USPS aims to close facilities in Duluth, St. Cloud, Mankato, Bemidji

"...U.S. Sen. Al Franken, who stepped in last time to help Duluth's center earn its reprieve, weighed in again Tuesday. "If these processing centers are closed, a letter sent from Duluth to Hibbing would travel all the way to the Twin Cities, and then back up to Hibbing," Franken said. "That doesn't make any sense. This will hurt rural Minnesotans, drive customers away from the Postal Service and undercut financial savings. I'll be urging the Postmaster General to reconsider these closures." ..."   
Source: www.twincities.com

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8.30.2011

Protest to be held at Issa's office

Time for Action: Protest to be held at Issa's office

"... Since taking over as Chair of the House Oversight Committee, one of Congressman Issa’s main objectives has been to try to reduce the pay, benefits, and collective bargaining rights of postal employees. ..."  
Source: www.savethepostoffice.com

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8.18.2011

USPS drops opportunity to increase revenue

United States Postal Service Drops Request for Exigent Rate Increase in 2011

"...to begin the process of eliminating 220,000 employees by 2015, the USPS began negotiations with the National Association of Letter Carriers today. ..."  
Source: www.foliomag.com

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