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CHOICE VACATION BIDDING SCHEDULE POSTED!

for the entire schedule. Be sure to bid or you will be passed over.
(11/30/99)

STATE CONVENTION IN FAYETTEVILLE
The Arkansas APWU will have its convention in Fayetteville at the Hilton on June 1 - 3, 2000. More details later.
(1/2/00)

Check "Articles" above for new payscale report!
POSTMASTERS COMPLAIN ABOUT CLERK PAY

Officials at the National Association of Postmasters of the United States are complaining that clerks make more than 60% of postmasters. (I broke down and bawled when I read this - Jake) NAPUS represents 80% of the 27,000 postmasters in the postal service. They stated that the largest bargaining unit at the postal service are topped out (pay step O) level 5 clerks who make $39,515 while EAS 15 postmasters make $41,491. Their spokesman said that 60% of postmasters are below EAS 15.
(12/2/99)


SALMON TRUCKERS IN LITTLE ROCK ORGANIZING

The long awaited effort has started to help the Salmon drivers in Little Rock get into the APWU. Brian Duncan , President of the APWU Central Arkansas Area Local is the contact person. Tell all the Salmon truckers about this. They've been asking about it for over a year.
(12-14-99)



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