Newsletter

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Toxic work environment

By George Laham
Summer came and went, yet one thing has never changed – the toxic work environment that our carriers work under.

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Good Habits

By Lou Sklenarik
In today’s Postal Service environment it is essential as carriers to develop good working habits.

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Living with an addiction

By Steven Benoit
The issue of substance abuse and alcoholism has come up often the last few months in branch 86.

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Old face, new position

By Mario Russotti
I am the Director of OWCP for Branch 86 and I will do my the best to represent the membership.

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Safeguard our routes

By George Laham
As our market share of parcel delivery grows, some carriers may feel pressured to save time by leaving parcels on the doorstep.

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Changes in Bylaws

By David Rooks
Proposed amendments must include the current language of the bylaw proposed to amend.

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TIAREAP

By Lou Sklenarik
Technology Integrated Alternate Route Evaluation Adjustment Process is a program to evaluate city carrier routes.

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Fall Season is here!

By Safety Joe
As the seasons change, it is a good time to address delivery hazards and other issues that are more difficult to address.

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