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NLRB: Postal Service Flouted Labor Laws With Staples Deal

By SARAH DORSEY
Posted 7/13/15

A long-running dispute between the U.S. Postal Service and its biggest union over the outsourcing of work to Staples office-supply workers is headed before a Judge in Washington after a regional office of the National Labor Relations Board ruled that postal officials violated labor laws.

The American Postal Workers Union filed a complaint in November charging that the USPS withheld information about the Staples program, which began in 2013, and failed to bargain before giving work to nonunion employees.

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