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September 2, 2016

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Philadelphia APWU Officers Talk Postal with Sen. Bob Casey

APWU officers discussed postal issues with Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) on Sept. 1, at the Philadelphia BMC’s union hall. Nick Casselli, president of the Phi...

September 2, 2016

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Attend the APWU POWER Eastern/Northeast Regions Educational Conference

The APWU POWER Eastern/Northeast Regions Educational Conference will take place Thursday, October 27 and Friday, October 28, 2016. (Participants shoul...

September 2, 2016

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Willie Nelson Featured in New ‘Grand Alliance’ Video

In a heartwarming two-minute video, Willie Nelson, the iconic musician and founder of Farm Aid, shares his personal connection to the Postal Service a...

September 2, 2016

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MVS Wins Important Ruling on Subcontracting Notification

The APWU won an important arbitration case on Aug. 18, when Arbitrator Shyam Das ruled that the Postal Service violated the Collective Bargaining Agre...

September 2, 2016

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Philadelphia APWU Officers Talk Postal with Sen. Bob Casey

APWU officers discussed postal issues with Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) on Sept. 1, at the Philadelphia BMC’s union hall. Nick Casselli, president of the Phi...

September 2, 2016

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Attend the APWU POWER Eastern/Northeast Regions Educational Conference

The APWU POWER Eastern/Northeast Regions Educational Conference will take place Thursday, October 27 and Friday, October 28, 2016. (Participants shoul...

September 2, 2016

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Willie Nelson Featured in New ‘Grand Alliance’ Video

In a heartwarming two-minute video, Willie Nelson, the iconic musician and founder of Farm Aid, shares his personal connection to the Postal Service a...

September 2, 2016

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MVS Wins Important Ruling on Subcontracting Notification

The APWU won an important arbitration case on Aug. 18, when Arbitrator Shyam Das ruled that the Postal Service violated the Collective Bargaining Agre...

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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APWU Gains Task Force On Expanded Services

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)  The 2015 contract campaign presented an oppo...

September 1, 2016

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NARFE Convention Attendees Say ‘No’ to Staples

Hundreds of attendees of NARFE’s (National Association for Retired Federal Employees) national convention signed Stop Staples postcards. Activists had...

September 1, 2016

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2016: An Extremely Active Year

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Sisters and brothers, 2016 has been an extre...

September 1, 2016

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Get Energized to Vote in November!

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) The election this November is about much mor...

September 1, 2016

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Applications for Holiday Temp Jobs Due Sept. 11

Time is running short for APWU retirees who are interested in applying for temporary positions as Holiday Clerk Assistants: Applications are due Sept....

September 1, 2016

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COLA Projection for 2017?

This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) As we go to press it is too early to know if...

September 1, 2016

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Employee Rights During Interrogations

This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Postal employees are subject to investigation...

September 1, 2016

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Important Gains for the Clerk Craft

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Contract negotiations were challenging and a...

September 1, 2016

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To Open Local Negotiations or Not?

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) With the 2015-2018 national contract now set...

September 1, 2016

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The New Collective Bargaining Agreement

(This article first appeared in the September-October issue of The American Postal Worker Magazine) I hope that you are as excited as I am about our n...

September 1, 2016

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Waging the Good Fight!

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Our union’s National Convention is the highe...

September 1, 2016

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Give to the Combined Federal Campaign

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) The Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) is the w...

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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APWU Gains Task Force On Expanded Services

(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)  The 2015 contract campaign presented an oppo...