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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...

September 14, 2016

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Tell Congress: Stop the Secret Trade Deal

Convention delegates protest the TPP  Please ask your representative to take a stand against this disastrous trade deal, which was negotiated behind c...

September 14, 2016

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Hundreds Protest Dakota Access Pipeline

APWU officers and staff were among hundreds protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline outside the White House on Sept. 13. The pipeline would carry crude-...

September 14, 2016

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The New Contract and the Health Plan

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Here are some initial thoughts on how the ne...

September 14, 2016

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‘A New Spirit of Activism’

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine) Twenty-one hundred APWU members departed from...

September 14, 2016

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Tell Congress: Stop the Secret Trade Deal

Convention delegates protest the TPP  Please ask your representative to take a stand against this disastrous trade deal, which was negotiated behind c...

September 14, 2016

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Hundreds Protest Dakota Access Pipeline

APWU officers and staff were among hundreds protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline outside the White House on Sept. 13. The pipeline would carry crude-...

September 14, 2016

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The New Contract and the Health Plan

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Here are some initial thoughts on how the ne...

September 13, 2016

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VOTE in the APWU Election of National Officers

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Ballots for the American Postal Workers Unio...

September 13, 2016

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VOTE in the APWU Election of National Officers

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Ballots for the American Postal Workers Unio...

September 12, 2016

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Stop Staples Campaign Presses On in Western PA

Members of the Western Pennsylvania Postal Solidarity Committee protested in front of a Staples location in New Kensington on Sept. 11. 

September 12, 2016

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Stop Staples Campaign Presses On in Western PA

Members of the Western Pennsylvania Postal Solidarity Committee protested in front of a Staples location in New Kensington on Sept. 11. 

September 9, 2016

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Vote in Election of National Union Officers

Ballots for the 2016 Election of APWU National Officers will be mailed to members’ homes Saturday, Sept. 10, to Thursday, Sept. 15. All members “in go...

September 9, 2016

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Candidates’ Online Statements Updated

Several candidates for national union office have updated their online statements, in accordance with Article 11.3.c.2 of the APWU Constitution.   To...

September 9, 2016

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Vote in Election of National Union Officers

Ballots for the 2016 Election of APWU National Officers will be mailed to members’ homes Saturday, Sept. 10, to Thursday, Sept. 15. All members “in go...

September 9, 2016

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Candidates’ Online Statements Updated

Several candidates for national union office have updated their online statements, in accordance with Article 11.3.c.2 of the APWU Constitution.   To...

September 8, 2016

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Convention Photos Posted Online

Photos from the APWU’s 23rd Biennial National Convention have been uploaded to the union's Flickr account, where members can view and download photos...

September 8, 2016

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Keep the Promise: Pass the Bill

APWU officers and staff were among the thousands who stood in solidarity with the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) outside the Capitol on Sept. 8...

September 8, 2016

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Convention Photos Posted Online

Photos from the APWU’s 23rd Biennial National Convention have been uploaded to the union's Flickr account, where members can view and download photos...

September 8, 2016

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Keep the Promise: Pass the Bill

APWU officers and staff were among the thousands who stood in solidarity with the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) outside the Capitol on Sept. 8...

September 7, 2016

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Pittsburgh Metro Area Local Shows Labor Day Spirit

Members of the Pittsburgh Metro Area Local showed union spirit while marching in the city’s Labor Day parade. Participants also spread the message abo...

September 7, 2016

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Pittsburgh Metro Area Local Shows Labor Day Spirit

Members of the Pittsburgh Metro Area Local showed union spirit while marching in the city’s Labor Day parade. Participants also spread the message abo...

September 6, 2016

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Saying ‘No’ to Staples on Labor Day

Bay Area Stop Staples activists set up a table at a Teamsters-hosted Labor Day picnic, where many “Don’t Buy Staples” postcards were signed.     

September 6, 2016

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Saying ‘No’ to Staples on Labor Day

Bay Area Stop Staples activists set up a table at a Teamsters-hosted Labor Day picnic, where many “Don’t Buy Staples” postcards were signed.