Urge the Senate to Pass the Social Security Fairness Act!
The Social Security Fairness Act is now in the Senate—the final step to make it a reality.
Urge the Senate to Pass the Social Security Fairness Act!
The Social Security Fairness Act is now in the Senate—the final step to make it a reality.
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If you and your loved ones have been affected by natural disasters like hurricanes or wildfires, know that you're not alone. Resources are available to APWU members, including the Postal Employees Relief Fund (PERF), the APWU Hardship Relief Fund, and others.
Latest News
Negotiations: No Easy Victories - the Struggle Continues!
November 18, 2024
2nd Webinar for Distribution of $15 Million for Part-Time Regular Employees in Maintenance on Nov. 20 at 3pm ET
November 15, 2024
Maintenance Division Appoints Stephanie Logan as Central Region National Business Agent ‘C’
November 14, 2024
The Social Security Fairness Act, H.R. 82, Passes the House of Representatives
November 13, 2024
2nd Webinar Update Nov 20, 2024 at 3pm ET: Distribution of $15 Million for Part Time Regular in Maintenance
On September 20, 2024, the APWU and the USPS reached an agreement about a contract violation. If you were a Part-Time Regular maintenance employee from Fiscal Year 2018 through Dec. 31, 2023, you may be eligible for payment. The Maintenance Division will a webinar to share more information on November 20, 2024.
Wear Your APWU Gear Every Thursday!
President Dimondstein's Contract Negotiations Address
Negotiations aren't over yet - the APWU and USPS have agreed to "Stop the Clock" on the expiration of our current contract (set to expire at midnight on September 20). The APWU will continue to keep the members updated as we continue to bargain for a new union contract, including regular messages on the negotiation “hotline” at (202) 642-9049, our website (apwu.org), and on our social media channels.
APWU members can now enjoy their union news on the move, as the union launches our new podcast "Communicating with You, The Member - A podcast with APWU President Mark Dimondstein". Hosted by union president, Mark Dimondstein, the podcast is one of the growing number of ways for members to keep abreast of the latest developments: a fact that reflects the many ways that members receive news in today’s media environment.
You can download the podcast on all streaming services, including YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts regularly. New episodes will be available monthly.
Upcoming National Events
APWU Retiree’s Department Presents Nov. 23, 2024 “FERS, CSRS and CSRS Offset Retirement Planning Seminar on ZOOM"
November 23, 2024
Virtual via Zoom
Secretary-Treasurer's Training (Spring 2025)
April 8, 2025 to April 10, 2025
Hyatt Regency Miami
400 SE Second Ave
Miami, FL 33131
2025 Human Relations Educational Assembly
June 12, 2025 to June 16, 2025
Houston, TX
APWU 2025 All-Craft Conference
October 6, 2025 to October 8, 2025
Las Vegas, NV
Statement from APWU General Officers on the Conflict in Israel and Palestine
Nov. 8, 2023. The American Postal Workers Union is shocked and saddened by the tragic and ongoing violence in Israel and Palestine. As working people, we stand with the oppressed and the innocent, thousands of whom have lost their lives in the last month.Read more here