Woodcock warns AFL UAW reaffiliation at risk
Retiring UAW president Leon Woodcock says strong internal resistance could doom a merger with AFL CIO. He notes many favored members oppose returning to the federation, preferring independence and broader recognition as a separate union. Woodcock also discusses possible envoy roles and energy tax positions in Carter era debates.
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Postal Service Moves Toward 16c Stamp and Five Day Delivery
The U S Postal Service plans to raise the first class stamp to 16 cents and cut deliveries to five days a week early next year to avoid a 2 4 billion deficit. The board of governors voted to prepare a rate case and a reduced delivery plan while Congress considers a six day option and a new funding bill.
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