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May 20, 2025
Revealed: Musk Uses DOGE to Stifle Competition, Siphon Money into Own Pockets
Our tax dollars should be used to better our communities. But at the Department of Government Efficiency, Elon Musk is allocating funds to stifle mark...
May 20, 2025
Defending APWU Veterans Harmed by the Current VA Crisis
The Union Veterans Council, in partnership with APWU affiliate veteran leaders and veteran service organizations nationwide, will address the devastat...
May 20, 2025
Greenpeace Prepares International Lawsuit to Defend Freedom of Speech
Greenpeace, an environmental advocacy organization, recently suffered a setback in its fight against Big Oil company Energy Transfer (ET), when a jury...
May 20, 2025
Bill Restricting Federal and Postal Unions from Deducting Union Dues Moves Forward in Congress
On March 18, the Paycheck Protection Act (H.R. 2174) was introduced in the House, which if passed, will prevent all federal and postal unions from ded...
May 19, 2025
Looking Back: Black Workers Organize ‘Revolutionary Union Movement’
This month in Labor History, we look back at the Dodge Revolutionary Union Movement of 1968 - when over 4,000 Black workers who were fed up with raci...
May 19, 2025
Welcome and Gratitude
Health Plan Director Sarah J. Rodriguez expresses gratitude for members’ support of the APWU Health Plan, sharing excellent satisfactory rankings in p...
May 19, 2025
Flip the Script on Aging
Retirees Director Nancy Olumekor encourages retirees to honor Older Americans Month by flipping the script on aging - reframe our mindsets and focus o...
May 19, 2025
About the Human Relations Department
Human Relations Director Daleo Freeman provides an overview of services offered by the Human Relations Department.
May 19, 2025
May 19, 2025
Organizing Is Not Passive: Why Union Building Means Reaching Out, Not Waiting Around
“Organizing is about talking to people and building relationships. It is about having hard conversations and asking others to stand with you.” - Organ...
May 19, 2025
Protecting Our Labor Union and the Public Postal Service
Legislative & Political Director Judy Beard urges members to call on Congress to to continue to fight privatization, and informs readers about new ant...
May 19, 2025
Negotiations Update Support Services (May 2025)
Support Services Director Arrion Brown provides an update on the current and recently completed negotiations for workers covered in the Support Servic...
May 19, 2025
It Is Always About the Work
In the ever-expanding world of postal words and jargon, ‘RTO’ and ‘LTO’ are recent additions you may see as a postal worker. These stand for Regional...
May 19, 2025
2025 Maintenance Division All-Craft Conference
Maintenance Craft Director Idowu Balogun highlights the upcoming APWU All-Craft Conference and Bulk Mail Center Conference in October, discusses revis...
May 19, 2025
Clerk Division Updates
Clerk Craft Director Lamont Brooks discusses three recently arbitrated issues and the Step 4 Settlement award on the work jurisdiction of Time and Att...
May 15, 2025
How to Use a PS Form 4707 to Enforce Workplace Safety
The Industrial Relations Department shares information on when and how to use a PS Form 4707 - Out of Order notice, and why it is essential to red-tag...
May 15, 2025
Layoffs – Worst Case Scenario?
“You and your coworkers are the Union! No matter your political party, now is the time to protect America’s Postal Service!” – Western Regional Coordi...
May 15, 2025
Due Process, Your Union Right
Industrial Relations Director Charlie Cash explains due process, “one of our most important union rights. In the simplest of terms, it means you have...
May 15, 2025
Stepping Up Our Work to Face a New Threat
Amid threats of privatization by the current presidential administration, A Grand Alliance to Save Our Public Postal Service has revitalized our campa...
May 15, 2025
Maintaining Adequate Financial Controls, Policies, and Procedures
Secretary-Treasurer Liz Powell shares the importance of maintaining adequate financial controls, policies and procedures as a local Trustee.
May 15, 2025
Are You Reaching Out with Best Practices for Member and Community Mobilizing?
“To create a better world, we must have faith in each other and how our diverse beliefs, backgrounds, and perspectives unite in solidarity for justice...
May 15, 2025
Dangerous and Unprecedented Times
“No matter our political beliefs or how we vote, we can and should find common ground in meeting the rising tide of fascism with an even greater tide...
March 24, 2025
The ‘Hands Off Our Veterans’ Healthcare’ Fight Continues In 2025
The ‘Hands O¥ Our Veterans’ Healthcare’ Fight Continues In 2025
March 24, 2025
What’s Next in 2025?
Retirees Director Nancy Olumekor wonders What's Next in 2025 for postal retirees.
March 24, 2025
National Colorectal Cancer Month
Health Plan Director Sarah Jane Rodriguez highlights the importance of getting colorectal cancer screenings.
March 24, 2025
Strengthening Union Power
Human Relations Director Daleo Freeman provides a summary of his time at the Dr. Martlin Luther Kring Jr. Human and Civil Rights Conference, and promo...
March 24, 2025
Information Technology and Accounting Services Negotiations
Support Services Director Arrion Brown provdes an update on the status of IT/AS negotiations.
March 24, 2025
Protecting the Postal Service, Our Livelihoods After the Election
The new administration brings challenges that could directly have an impact on the Postal Service and the lives of postal workers. Our union must rema...
March 24, 2025
Protecting Our Rights During the Threats We Face!
The threats to our collective bargaining rights are very real. There are new policies that some people in power want to implement, which could signi c...
March 24, 2025
The Struggle Always Continues
As the dust settles on the start of the 119th Congress, your Legislative and Political Department is hard at work fostering relationships with the new...