The Mail Handler Magazine Winter 2019

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MAIL HANDLER THE

WINTER 2019

NATIONAL POSTAL MAIL HANDLERS UNION

CONTENTS

NATIONAL EXECUTIVE BOARD

4 President’s Report

Paul V. Hogrogian National President

Michael J. Hora Secretary-Treasurer

June Harris Vice President Central Region

John A. Gibson Vice President Eastern Region

David E. Wilkin Vice President Northeastern Region

Preparations for national bar­gaining are underway. President Hogrogian provides an overview of contract negotiation priorities.

6 SecretaryTreasurer’s Report Transition, relocation, national negotiations, and a quadrennial convention. NST Hora’s overview of the next 20 months.

Field Negotiating 8 NPMHU Committee meets in

Administration 10 Contract Department Report The process of collective bargaining and path to ratification. By CAD Manager, Teresa Harmon

Management 14 Finance Seminar

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The Women’s Wave is Coming By Women’s Committee Chairperson, June Harris

Washington DC

Lawrence B. Sapp Vice President Southern Region

Don J. Sneesby Vice President Western Region

The Mail Handler, ISSN:1098-5689, is published quarterly by the National Postal Mail Handlers Union, 1101 Connecticut Avenue, N.W. Suite 500, Washington, DC 20036. Periodicals postage paid at Washington, D.C. and additional mailing offices. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to The Mail Handler, 1101 Connecticut Avenue, N.W. Suite 500, Washington, DC 20036. Copyright 2019: National Postal Mail Handlers Union. All rights reserved. Reproduction without permission is pro­hibited. The Mail Handler is published for the members of our union. For additional copies please send $2.00 to: National Postal Mail Handlers Union—National Headquarters, 1101 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Suite 500 Washington, DC 20036, (202) 833-9095.

ON THE COVER: The Field Negotiating Committee met during the first full week of February at the NPMHU’s National Headquarters.

THE QUARTERLY PUBLICATION OF THE NATIONAL POSTAL MAIL HANDLERS UNION


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