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May 12, 2025
Join Webinar on Tuesday, May 13 at 7PM ET to Protect Our Postal Pensions!
Postal and Federal Pensions are at risk – APWU will be hosting a Legislative webinar on Tuesday, May 13 at 7-8PM ET titled Protect Our Pensions: Fight...
May 9, 2025
Statement by APWU President Mark Dimondstein on the Selection of the Next Postmaster General
On May 9, 2025, the Postal Board of Governors announced the selection of David Steiner as the next Postmaster General. Steiner is now going through an...
May 8, 2025
Recent Polling Shows Registered Voters Overwhelmingly Favor Public Postal Service, Expanding Services
In February, the APWU commissioned a national survey to better understand the public’s sentiment on the public Postal Service and attempts at privatiz...
May 8, 2025
PRESS RELEASE: Americans Overwhelmingly Oppose Privatizing the U.S. Postal Service, Finds New Survey from Democratic and Republican Polling firms
WASHINGTON – New polling shows that postal customers strongly believe that proposals to privatize the United States Postal Service should be marked “R...
May 7, 2025
Help Stamp Out Hunger – Saturday, May 10, 2025
We encourage your participation in the annual NALC Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive taking place on Saturday, May 10.
May 2, 2025
APWU Leadership Institute Class Three Applications Open Until June 13, 2025!
Applications for the APWU Leadership Institute - Class Three are now open through June 13, 2025.
May 1, 2025
Congress Moves to Gut Postal and Federal Pensions — APWU Calls for Immediate Action!
On April 30, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform approved a number of significant cuts to the retirement benefits of postal and fed...
April 29, 2025
How to Receive One-Time Retirement Incentive Checks
The incentive checks will be sent to the employee’s office of last appointment. From there, the retiree can pick it up from the office or it will be m...
April 29, 2025
Celebrating May Day 2025 – International Workers’ Day
May Day, the annual holiday recognizing the international working class, will be celebrated around the world on May 1. We encourage APWU members to jo...
April 28, 2025
Remember the Past, Fight for the Future this Workers’ Memorial Day
Each year, April 28 is a significant day for workers and unions worldwide. Known as Workers’ Memorial Day, it is the day to honor workers who die or a...
April 28, 2025
Labor Demands and End to the Assault on the Right to Organize and Protest
The labor movement holds one value above all others: solidarity. Labor demands an end to the Trump administration’s assaults on immigrant workers, fre...
April 22, 2025
Let’s Get to The Truth: Myths and Facts about Postal Privatization
Let's Get to The Truth: Myths and Facts about Postal Privatization
April 22, 2025
Recommit to Community This Earth Day
Recommit to community this Earth Day by participating in local union efforts.
April 21, 2025
Workers’ Memorial Day: Keep Fighting for Workplace Safety
On April 28, we encourage all postal workers to identify workplace hazards and submit a PS Form 1767 to make sure management keeps our workplaces safe...
April 17, 2025
CLUW Speaks Up to Say ‘The U.S. Mail Is Not For Sale!’
The APWU delegation at the CLUW NEB gathered to make our message clear: “Hands off Our Public Postal Service – The U.S. Mail Is NOT for Sale!”
April 11, 2025
Leo Kreyenbuhl Fills Cincinnati Region Clerk Division National Business Agent Vacancy
In accordance with the APWU Constitution and Bylaws, the Clerk Division National Executive Council has appointed Leo Kreyenbuhl to fill the vacant Cle...
April 11, 2025
April 11 Update: Maintenance Division Part-Time Regular Settlement Payments
Most eligible recipients of the Maintenance Craft Part-Time Regular (PTR) settlement distribution have received their first payments. Some employees h...
April 10, 2025
APWU Contract Update, March 20 Recap, and More
APWU President Dimondstein provides a contract update in the latest podcast episode of Communicating With You, The Member. Read the transcript excerpt...
April 8, 2025
How to Talk About Postal Privatization Threats
As proud unionized postal workers, this is an urgent time to speak up and be heard! Talk to your coworkers, family, friends, and elected officials abo...
April 7, 2025
The USPS, Postal Workers Under Threat
Postal Workers Must Once Again Stand Up and Fight Back against the Threat of Privatization! See what postal privatization means for postal workers.
April 2, 2025
Watchdog Report Reveals Big Banks Are Salivating Over Prospect of Postal Privatization
Truthout, an independent news organization, recently reported on a Revolving Door Project analysis that revealed big banks are salivating over the pro...
March 31, 2025
Senate Introduces Resolution to Oppose USPS Privatization
On March 27, a bipartisan group in the Senate introduced Senate Resolution (S. Res.) 147, which “expresses the sense of the Senate that Congress shoul...
March 28, 2025
Statement of APWU President Mark Dimondstein on New Executive Order Attacking Workers’ Rights
Workers and their unions are under attack with a new executive order issued by President Trump stripping the union rights of nearly a million federal...
March 24, 2025
President Dimondstein’s Statement on Resignation of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy
Make no mistake, Louis DeJoy was forced out by a White House Administration that is intent on breaking up and selling off the public Postal Service. T...
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
CNN: US Postal Service head DeJoy resigns
Louis DeJoy resigned from his role as head of the US Postal Service on Monday, leaving the independent government agency at a time when it faces cal...
March 24, 2025
Information Technology and Accounting Services Negotiations
Support Services Director Arrion Brown provdes an update on the status of IT/AS negotiations.