6/5/2023 0 Comments Castle defense 2 muddHe graduated from the NALC Leadership Academy in 2008. Vafiades continued his union activism, serving as a local business agent, arbitration advocate and branch vice president before he was elected branch president. “I enjoyed carrying mail,” he added, “but once I became active in the union, I found my passion.” I had no idea what a shop steward’s job entailed, but I ran anyway and was elected. “I thought I could make a difference in the union. “When I started my career, I was amazed at the way the carriers were treated-and coming fresh from the Marine Corps, that was saying something,” he said. With no union background, Vafiades learned the value of the union quickly. Nick Vafiades was reelected national business agent (NBA) for Region 2 by acclamation in 2022 at the 72nd Biennial Convention in Chicago.Īfter serving in the Marine Corps for eight years, Vafiades joined the Postal Service as a letter carrier in 1996, delivering mail in Longview, WA, and soon joined Branch 2214. Serving letter carriers in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Utah and Washington Nick Vafiades, National Business Agent
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