District Court Dismisses APWU Suit Against USPS, Mailers Group

Union to Challenge USPS Secrecy in Other Forums APWU News A federal court has dismissed a lawsuit by the APWU and the Consumer Alliance for Postal Services (CAPS), which sought access to the meetings and records of the Postal Service’s Mailers Technical Advisory Committee (MTAC). The APWU suit alleges that by excluding representatives of individuals and […]

Burrus: Union Gains Admittance To USPS, Mailers Secret Meetings

APWU President William Burrus announced that the union had prevailed in its efforts to gain admittance to the Mailers Technical Advisory Committee, a panel composed of large mailers that meets secretly with postal officials to develop long-term plans for the Postal Service. He called the agreement a “major accomplishment for the union.” Every piece of […]

APWU Sues USPS, Advisory Committee

APWU Sues USPS, Advisory Committee For Conducting Policy-Making in Secret The APWU, together with an organization representing a coalition of consumers and nonprofit mailers, has filed a suit challenging secret policy-making by a Postal Service advisory committee. The panel, the Mailers Technical Advisory Committee, is made up of trade associations that represent large business mailers. […]