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July 1, 2017

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POWER: The APWU Women’s Committee

(This article first appeared in the July-August 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine) By Research & Education Director Joyce Robinson APW...

May 31, 2017

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Union Administration Training Graduates

  Featured is the graduating class of the Union Administration Training recently held at the Maritime Institute. The training was designed to give loc...

May 1, 2017

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Yes Virginia, Unions Have to File Taxes, Too

(This article first appeared in the May-June 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) By Secretary-Treasurer Liz Powell  April was tax time...

March 29, 2017

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2017 APWU Scholarship Deadline Extended

The deadline for the submission of applications for the E.C. Hallbeck academic scholarship ($8,000 over a four-year period) and vocational scholarship...

November 1, 2016

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A Time for Reflection And Planning

(This article first appeared in the November-December issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) The end of 2016 is a good time to reflect on what...

November 1, 2016

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A Time for Reflection And Planning

(This article first appeared in the November-December issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) The end of 2016 is a good time to reflect on what...

September 1, 2016

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2016 APWU Scholarship Winners

The APWU proudly presents the winners of three scholarship programs: The E.C.Hallbeck Memorial Scholarship, Vocational Scholarship, and Best Essay Awa...

September 1, 2016

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2016 APWU Scholarship Winners

The APWU proudly presents the winners of three scholarship programs: The E.C.Hallbeck Memorial Scholarship, Vocational Scholarship, and Best Essay Awa...

May 1, 2016

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EAP Offer New Web-Based Therapy

(This article first appeared in the May-June 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Computerized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CCBT) is t...

May 1, 2016

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EAP Offers New Web-Based Therapy

(This article first appeared in the May-June 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Computerized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CCBT) is t...

May 1, 2016

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EAP Offer New Web-Based Therapy

(This article first appeared in the May-June 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Computerized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CCBT) is t...

May 1, 2016

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EAP Offers New Web-Based Therapy

(This article first appeared in the May-June 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Computerized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CCBT) is t...

March 18, 2016

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Flooded Louisiana Residents May Qualify for Disaster Relief Grant

APWU members who live in one of the 26 Louisiana parishes affected by flooding may be eligible for disaster relief grants. FEMA has declared the situa...

March 18, 2016

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Flooded Louisiana Residents May Qualify for Disaster Relief Grant

APWU members who live in one of the 26 Louisiana parishes affected by flooding may be eligible for disaster relief grants. FEMA has declared the situa...

March 4, 2016

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2016 APWU Scholarship Deadline Extended

The deadline for the submission of applications for the E.C. Hallbeck academic scholarship ($8,000 over a four-year period) and vocational scholarship...

March 4, 2016

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2016 APWU Scholarship Deadline Extended

The deadline for the submission of applications for the E.C. Hallbeck academic scholarship ($8,000 over a four-year period) and vocational scholarship...

December 23, 2014

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The 411 on 211

Every hour, thousands of Americans require some type of essential human service. However, trying to determine what service is available or how to qual...

April 30, 2014

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APWU’s Redesigned Website to Launch Friday

The APWU is pleased to announce the launch of our redesigned website, www.apwu.org, which will begin on Friday, May 2. We invite you to explore the ne...

June 11, 2013

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MDAT Computer Program To Win Good Jobs Goes Online

A new APWU computer program that will help win good jobs has gone live! The program, known as the Max Duty Assignment Tool (MDAT), will help local uni...

May 1, 2013

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New Computer Program Will Help Win Good Jobs

A new APWU computer program that tracks employees’ work hours will help local unions fight for jobs with better schedules, address excessing issues an...

April 25, 2013

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AFL-CIO, Union Plus Offer ‘Dreams of Jobs and Freedom’ Scholarships

To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, during which Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered his historic “I Have a Dream” spee...

February 12, 2013

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APWU Celebrates Women’s History Month

The APWU will honor the contributions of American women in shaping our nation in March, during Women’s History Month. APWU members are encouraged to p...

November 14, 2012

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APWU Website User Survey

The APWU is in the planning stages of redesigning and upgrading the union’s website, www.apwu.org. We hope to improve the site’s content and organizat...

March 14, 2012

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Union to Develop New Web-Based Grievance System

The APWU is developing a new web-based grievance system to improve the efficiency of our grievance procedure, and plans are underway to begin a pilot...

June 13, 2011

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Discounts on Car Rentals Available to Union Members

During the month of June, APWU members are eligible to receive a discount on weekly car rentals.

January 25, 2010

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Union Plus, APWU Scholarship Application Deadlines Near

Union members with children who will be graduating from high school this year are reminded that the application deadline for Union Plus scholarships i...