“We want to keep vote by mail. We want to protect it. We want to expand it,” said [APWU Pres.] Jonathan Smith
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U.S. Mail Not For Sale
Профиль VivelyThe US Mail Not for Sale is a worker led campaign to fight attempts to sell the public Postal Service to the highest bidder.
“We want to keep vote by mail. We want to protect it. We want to expand it,” said Jonathan Smith, president of the 200,000-member APWU, which launched a campaign in April promoting it and is opposed to turning the Postal Service into an election administrator. “Why? Because it works.”
Across America, People Stand Up for Our Public Postal Service
Russ Franklin, president of APWU Salt Lake City Area Local 6, said the rallies are intended to draw attention to what union members see as growing political pressure on the Postal Service, including efforts to restrict vote-by-mail and proposals to outsource portions of USPS operations.
These are just a few photos from today's rallies and events to protect our public Postal Service! We demand: 📨 Protect and expand vote-by-mail 📨 End the Congressionally-created USPS funding crisis 📨 Keep the corporate raiders off the Board of Governors! Take action: usmailnotforsale.org/protect/
Local postal service workers are sounding the alarm on decisions being made in Washington D.C.; they say they could NEGATIVELY impact mail service all across southern New England. #USPS
Whose Post Office??? Postal workers and customers are rallying today in Lancaster, PA as part of our national day of action to protect our public Post Office. Find an action near you! usmailnotforsale.org/act/
if you’re outraged at this, raise your voice at an event near you tomorrow (Tuesday). If you’re not outraged, you’re not paying attention. usmailnotforsale.org/act/
📬 USPS LATEST: Last week, an appeals court blocked USPS from implementing Trump’s executive order attacking mail voting. The EO directs USPS to only deliver mail ballots if states hand over a list of preapproved voters. Now, the DOJ is asking the Supreme Court to weigh in.
Your ability to cast your vote by mail is under attack. But here's something you can do about that.
Postal workers in Michigan join national push to protect mail service
Will you be there tomorrow? #ProtectOurPublicPostOffice #USPS
On July 26, 1775, the Second Continental Congress appointed Ben Franklin the first Postmaster General. 251 years later, we are standing up for the public good like the founding fathers before us. #USPS usmailnotforsale.org/act
You can speak up to protect our public Post Office at an event near you next Tuesday. If you don't see anything at your local Post Office, then why not host one yourself? #USPS
The Senate HSGAC committee will shortly vote on two corporate extremist nominees for USPS Board of Governors. This is an important vote - follow here: