Question 1

Who can join NAPS?

Accepted Answer

NAPS represents supervisors, managers and postmasters in the U.S. Postal Service.

Question 2

What are the main benefits of membership?

Accepted Answer

Representation in matters of pay, benefits and working conditions.  
Access to the Disciplinary Defense Fund (DDF) for approved cases (removal, reduction in grade, postal indebtedness).  
Legislative updates, policy information and career advise/training.  
Affiliation with a local branch automatically.

Question 3

How is local branch affiliation determined?

Accepted Answer

Your local branch is set according to your Postal Service finance number. If you need an exception or transfer you must contact your Area Vice President. Headquarters cannot change affiliation without approval.

Question 4

How do I apply for membership?

Accepted Answer

Download and complete the Form 1187 (application).

Question 5

What if I’m already a member and move or change jobs?

Accepted Answer

You should use the Change of Address form to update your info.

Question 6

Are there any affiliated financial services or perks?

Accepted Answer

Yes. NAPS has an affinity Visa credit card in partnership with Signature Federal Credit Union, members can earn reward points when using the card.

Question 7

Who can I contact if I have questions about membership?

Accepted Answer

Contact

Question 8

Is there training available for members?

Accepted Answer

Yes. NAPS offers area training seminars on various topics throughout the year. Also the annual Legislative Training Seminar in Washington, DC for grassroots legislative techniques and bill-information.

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