Deadline Nears In APWU Officers’ Election

Time is running out for union members to vote in the APWU National Officers’ election. To be counted, ballots must be returned to and received in the designated post office box by 2 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 7.

As of Sept. 25, less than two weeks before the deadline, 32,386 ballots have been received.

Votes will be tallied at the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel, 1201 K Street NW, Washington DC.

Preliminary, unofficial results will be posted on the union’s website, www.apwu.org, as soon as they are available, and will be updated frequently. Official results will be posted as soon as they are available as well.

Members in good standing as of June 15, 2013, who have not received a ballot should notify their local, or contact the American Arbitration Association between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. (Eastern Time) at 800-529-5218 to request a duplicate. Ballots may also be requested by visiting www.aaaelections.org/apwu.

All requests for duplicate ballots must include the member’s name, employee ID number (or retiree ID number), the last four digits of his or her Social Security number, and the member’s address, division (craft), and the name of his or her local.

It’s your union. VOTE!