QUEENS AREA LOCAL PARTICIPATES IN DAY OF PROTEST RALLY
ON SUNDAY APRIL 12, 2015, QUEENS AREA LOCAL PRESIDENT RON SUSLAK
AND SEVERAL OFFICERS AND STEWARDS PARTICIPATED IN THE DAY OF PROTEST
RALLEY AT THE MID-ISLAND GENERAL MAIL FACILITY IN MELVILLE, LONG ISLAND.
A TURN OUT OF OVER 200 UNION MEMBERS FROM SEVERAL APWU LOCALS, MARCHED
IN AN EFFORT TO INFORM THE PUBLIC OF THE POSTAL SERVICE’S INTEND TO NOT
ONLY DESTROY GOOD POSTAL SERVICE LIVING WAGE JOBS, BUT ALSO TO DESTROY
THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE ITSELF.
PRESIDENT SUSLAK ADDRESSED THE CROWD EXPLAINING ALL ABOUT THE POSTAL
EVOLUTION TO PRIVATIZATION, WHICH MUST BE STOPPED! LONG ISLAND AREA LOCAL,
APWU PRESIDENT, PETE FURGIUELE, APWU NATIONAL BUSINESS AGENTS, PETE CORADI,
LIZ SWIGERT AND JOE LACAPRIA ALSO ADDRESSED THE CROWD, STRESSING THE
IMPORTANCE OF STANDING UP AND FIGHTING BACK TO SAVE OUR POSTAL SERVICE.
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