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October 6, 2016

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Ballot Counting Underway in APWU Election

UPDATE: UPDATE 12:45 p.m. - The American Arbitration Association has resolved technical difficulties that were affecting the display of results in the...

October 5, 2016

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Ballots Collected in APWU Election of Officers

Members of the APWU Election Committee collected ballots for the 2016 election of national officers from the designated post office box at 2 p.m. on O...

October 5, 2016

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Help Get Out the Vote!

  Working people win when we turn out to vote in large numbers. The Nov. 8 election will not only determine the next president, it will determine the...

October 5, 2016

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Ballots Collected in APWU Election of Officers

Members of the APWU Election Committee collected ballots for the 2016 election of national officers from the designated post office box at 2 p.m. on O...

October 5, 2016

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Help Get Out the Vote!

  Working people win when we turn out to vote in large numbers. The Nov. 8 election will not only determine the next president, it will determine the...

October 3, 2016

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Locals: Ask Candidates to Boycott Staples!

It’s now easy to encourage candidates for local, state and national office to boycott Staples and Quill.com. Click here for a sample letter, which can...

October 3, 2016

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Portland OR Defends Door-to-Door Delivery

Members of the Portland [OR] Area Local attended a rally defending door-to-door delivery organized by the local branch of the National Association of...

October 3, 2016

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Locals: Ask Candidates to Boycott Staples!

It’s now easy to encourage candidates for local, state and national office to boycott Staples and Quill.com. Click here for a sample letter, which can...

October 3, 2016

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Portland OR Defends Door-to-Door Delivery

Members of the Portland [OR] Area Local attended a rally defending door-to-door delivery organized by the local branch of the National Association of...

September 30, 2016

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Judy McCann Appointed Support Services National Business Agent

Support Services Craft Director Stephen R. Brooks has appointed Judy McCann of the Twin Cities PDC Local to serve as the craft’s new National Business...

September 30, 2016

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Judy McCann Appointed Support Services National Business Agent

Support Services Craft Director Stephen R. Brooks has appointed Judy McCann of the Twin Cities PDC Local to serve as the craft’s new National Business...

September 29, 2016

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Stop Staples Campaign Packs a Pint-Sized Punch!

Max Gaudiano and Zach Westhaver attended an after-school Stop Staples protest on Sept. 27 in Weymouth, MA. Their fathers, Francis Gaudiano and Alex We...

September 29, 2016

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Stop Staples Campaign Packs a Pint-Sized Punch!

Max Gaudiano and Zach Westhaver attended an after-school Stop Staples protest on Sept. 27 in Weymouth, MA. Their fathers, Francis Gaudiano and Alex We...

September 28, 2016

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Deadline Nears In APWU Officers Election

Time is running out for union members to vote in the APWU National Officers election. To be counted, ballots must be returned to and received in the d...

September 28, 2016

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Deadline Nears In APWU Officers Election

Time is running out for union members to vote in the APWU National Officers election. To be counted, ballots must be returned to and received in the d...

September 26, 2016

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Stop Staples Campaign Holds Strong in Western PA

Members of the Western Pennsylvania Postal Solidarity Committee held a Stop Staples demonstration in front of a Greensburg location on Sept. 25.  

September 26, 2016

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Stop Staples Campaign Joined by Allies in San Francisco

Members of the Stop Staples campaign protested in front of a store on Van Ness Ave. in San Francisco – the location of the campaign’s first protest –...

September 26, 2016

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Stop Staples Campaign Holds Strong in Western PA

Members of the Western Pennsylvania Postal Solidarity Committee held a Stop Staples demonstration in front of a Greensburg location on Sept. 25.  

September 26, 2016

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Stop Staples Campaign Joined by Allies in San Francisco

Members of the Stop Staples campaign protested in front of a store on Van Ness Ave. in San Francisco – the location of the campaign’s first protest –...

September 23, 2016

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Life Insurance Open Season Ends Sept. 30

Time is running out for the Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance Program (FEGLI)’s Open Season, which ends Sept. 30. This is the first FEGLI Open S...

September 23, 2016

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Life Insurance Open Season Ends Sept. 30

Time is running out for the Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance Program (FEGLI)’s Open Season, which ends Sept. 30. This is the first FEGLI Open S...

September 21, 2016

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APWU Installation of Officers

APWU members and guests are invited to attend the Installation of National Officers Dinner on Saturday, Nov. 5, at the Washington Hilton Hotel, 1919 C...

September 21, 2016

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APWU Installation of Officers

APWU members and guests are invited to attend the Installation of National Officers Dinner on Saturday, Nov. 5, at the Washington Hilton Hotel, 1919 C...

September 15, 2016

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APWU Joins Boycott of Nabisco Products

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)   The APWU is urging union members to join a...

September 15, 2016

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Report: TPP Will Challenge Public Postal Services

APWU delegates protest the TPP at the 2016 National Convention (This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal...

September 15, 2016

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Stop Staples Campaign Milestones

Activists distribute Stop Staples campaign information at the NEA convention. (This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The...

September 15, 2016

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Vote in APWU Election of National Union Officers

Ballots for the American Postal Workers Union’s 2016 election of national officers were mailed to all eligible APWU members Sept. 10-15. To be counted...

September 15, 2016

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Keep the U.S. Postal Service Public!

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine) From Baltimore, New York, and San Jose to Cle...

September 15, 2016

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APWU Forms National Young Members Committee

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine) A young, energized, fighting spirit has gripp...

September 15, 2016

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Convention Endorses Hillary Clinton

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine) Delegates to the APWU 2016 national conventio...