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September 17, 2019

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50,000 United Auto Workers (UAW) Members on Strike Against General Motors

APWU President Mark Dimondstein calls on all APWU locals, state organizations, retiree and auxiliary chapters and members to support our brother and s...

September 12, 2019

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Why the High Cost of Prescription Drugs?

(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  Americans are not able to negotiate over the...

September 12, 2019

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They Don’t Have the Right

(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  We often hear that ‘management has the right...

September 12, 2019

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Legislation Introduced to “Stop Wall Street Looting”

(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  In July, Congressional leaders introduced ne...

September 12, 2019

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From the Field

(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  Below are quotes from various APWU local and...

September 12, 2019

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Success During Summer Session

(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  H.R. 2382 Obtains Majority of Cosponsors The...

September 12, 2019

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On the Oregon Trail

(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  Notice I didn’t say “organizing” trail altho...

September 12, 2019

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Burnout: Signs, Symptoms, and Prevention

(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  Burnout is a state of emotional and physical...

September 12, 2019

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Return to Work Responsibility

(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  To help injured employees return to suitable...

September 12, 2019

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Spouses Serving in the Shadows

(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  U.S. servicemembers who experience traumatic...

September 12, 2019

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USPS Retiree Quarterly Newsletter: “Hit” or “Miss”

(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  The USPS Retiree Quarterly Newsletter Spring...

September 12, 2019

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2019 Scholarship Winners

(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  The APWU proudly presents the winners of thr...

September 12, 2019

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Interest Arbitration Next Session – APWU Rank and File Witness Panels

During the next session of interest arbitration (Sept. 24-26), postal workers from the workroom floor will serve as key witnesses in front of the arbi...

September 11, 2019

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APWU Bonding Requirements

(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) ​ A requirement of 501(c)(5) organizations is...

September 11, 2019

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Interest Arbitration and the Fight to Come

(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  Interest Arbitration has begun! On Sept. 4,...

September 11, 2019

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A Grand Alliance Leads Push for Prefunding Repeal

(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  Before members of Congress prepared to head...

September 11, 2019

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Preparation for Interest Arbitration

(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  The interest arbitration hearings beginning...

September 11, 2019

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New MS-1 Settlement and Implementation

(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  On Aug. 8, the Maintenance Craft reached a s...

September 10, 2019

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Can We Have a Happy Workplace?

(This article first appeared in the September/October 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) ​ Some thoughts we may be having about our cu...

September 9, 2019

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September Updates: 2019 National Officer Election Candidates’ Online Statements

Per the rules and regulations governing the 2019 APWU National Election, candidates’ statements have been updated to include any new information and/o...

September 4, 2019

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Opening Day of Interest Arbitration!

APWU discusses how postal workers are mission-dedicated, skilled, public servants deserving of fair pay and benefits, job security, and a safe workpla...

September 3, 2019

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Mourning the Murder of Mary Granados

The American Postal Workers Union joins with the NALC in mourning the senseless murder of Odessa, TX Letter Carrier Mary Granados. 

August 30, 2019

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Participate in a Labor Day Event Near You

Labor Day is the day where workers come together to honor and recognize the achievements won by generations before us! Don’t forget to wear your labor...

August 27, 2019

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‘Stick’ Together in September!

Show solidarity with your APWU sisters and brothers across the country and wear “Good Contract NOW” stickers on the workroom floor!

August 26, 2019

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Interest Arbitration Hearings Scheduled in September and October

The location for the interest arbitration’s opening hearings has been set. The hearings will take place at the Washington DC National Mall Hilton, loc...