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August 13, 2025
Calm Health for Consumer Driven Option Members
(This article appeared in the July/August 2025 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine) Life can be chaotic, and being a postal worker can be str...
August 13, 2025
August 13, 2025
Newsweek Op/Ed: The U.S. Postal Service Is Not for Sale
August 12, 2025
Second Cost of Living Adjustment Announced Today
August 11, 2025
2024-2027 Maintenance Craft Changes in the New Contract
(This article appeared in the July/August 2025 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine) The APWU and USPS reached a Tentative Agreement that was...
August 11, 2025
Another Round of Bargaining Completed
(This article appeared in the July/August 2025 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine) The APWU and the Postal Service have concluded contract n...
August 11, 2025
Every Conversation Counts!
(This article appeared in the July/August 2025 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine) With over 30,000 postal facilities, and more than 200,000...
August 8, 2025
We Have Reached Agreements!
(This article appeared in the July/August 2025 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine) The USPS and APWU have reached a Tentative Agreement (TA)...
August 8, 2025
Engaging in Our Union, Together
(This article appeared in the July/August 2025 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine) We desperately need to have conversations about getting m...
August 8, 2025
The Fight to Preserve and Protect Our Retirement Benefits
(This article appeared in the July/August 2025 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine) Under the current administration, working people across t...
August 7, 2025
2024-2027 Tentative Agreement Ratified
(This article appeared in the July/August 2025 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine) We have a contract! You, the members of the APWU, voted 9...
August 7, 2025
APWU Ratifies National Agreement
Clerk Craft Director Lamont Brooks shares accomplishments achieved for the Clerk Division in the new union contract, thanks in part to the effort of t...
August 7, 2025
Grievance Moratorium To Be in Effect Due To 2025 APWU All-Craft Conference
August 7, 2025
APWU Launches National Campaign in Every Town and City to Celebrate USPS 250th Anniversary
August 6, 2025
Contract Ratification, Scholarships, and More: Looking Ahead
(This article appeared in the July/August 2025 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine) Every day, our members make important decisions for thems...
August 6, 2025
How to Be an Effective Leader in Our Union and Beyond
(This article appeared in the July/August 2025 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine) An effective leader must be able to influence and inspire...
August 4, 2025
APWU Leadership Institute FAQs
The Leadership Institute is an intensive three-week educational program, held one week at a time over a three-month period. The program will focus on...
August 4, 2025
Contract Ratified with 95% ‘Yes’ Vote!
“The success of negotiations […] is based on the power and leverage of our union foundation, built by the vast majority of postal workers like you who...
August 4, 2025
Start Building Now To Be Movement Ready
(This article appeared in the July/August 2025 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine) Working with other leaders and organizations inside and o...
July 25, 2025
APWU Takes on Wall Street and Postal Privatizers
On July 24, hundreds of postal workers, labor allies, and members of the community took to the streets of New York City in a high-spirited rally to te...
July 25, 2025
APWU Arbitration Award Secures Grievance Rights for Separated Non-Probationary Employees
The APWU has secured a major victory for the rights of non-probationary employees who are discharged without just cause from the Postal Service to fil...
July 22, 2025
APWU Launches National Ad; Warns of Price Hikes, Post Office Closures in Anti-Privatization Campaign
This week the American Postal workers Union (APWU) launched a national advertising campaign to alert the public about proposed plans to privatize the...
July 12, 2025
WATCH: APWU President Dimondstein on Ratification of 2024-2027 National Agreement
APWU President Mark Dimondstein Addresses the membership on the Ratification of the 2024-2027 National Agreement
July 10, 2025
APWU Members Ratify 2024-2027 National Agreement!
95% of Voters Say ‘YES!’ to New Union Contract “Today, APWU members overwhelmingly voted in favor of ratifying the 2024-2027 National Collective Barga...
July 9, 2025
2025 APWU Scholarship Winners Announced!
The APWU proudly presents the winners of three scholarship programs: The E.C. Hallbeck Memorial Scholarship, Vocational Scholarship, and Best Essay Aw...
July 3, 2025
Reconciliation Legislation Passes
On July 3, Trump's tax-and-spending reconciliation bill (H.R. 1) passed by narrow margins in the House and Senate, giving $4.5 trillion in tax cuts to...
June 30, 2025
Privatizers Lay Out Their Plan for Destroying Public Postal Service
On June 24, the House Subcommittee on Government Operations held a hearing titled, “The Route Forward for the U.S. Postal Service: A View from Stakeho...
June 27, 2025
Ballot Placement Set for APWU Election of National Officers
A drawing was held on June 27 to determine the order candidates’ names will appear on the ballot.
June 22, 2025
Second Payment of $15 Million Settlement for Part-time Regular Workers Announced
The second payment of the Part-time Regular settlement is now being processed and payments will begin in July.
June 18, 2025
Update: CDL Medical Certification Integration
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) adopted a rule change in 2015, along with many other components of this rule change, was the r...