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About the APWU President
The American Postal Workers Union's top officer is its president, William Burrus [bio]. The president has overall responsibility for the operations of the APWU, as directed by the union's Constitution and Bylaws.
The union's chief executive officer oversees and administers all the activities conducted by the officers and staff of every department, division, and committee defined by the APWU Constitution, and is the chief negotiator for the APWU.
The president is the editor of the union's bimonthly magazine, The American Postal Worker, and is the official spokesperson on all contractual and legislative matters of concern to the union.
Along with the union's other top officers, the APWU president is elected by mail-ballot referendum of the membership every three years.
