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July 10, 2025

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APWU Members Ratify 2024-2027 National Agreement!

95% of Voters Say ‘YES!’ to New Union Contract “Today, APWU members overwhelmingly voted in favor of ratifying the 2024-2027 National Collective Barga...

June 6, 2025

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Big News!! APWU, USPS Reach Tentative Agreement on New Union Contract!

The American Postal Workers Union and the U.S. Postal Service have reached a tentative Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), announced APWU President...

May 14, 2025

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Contract Negotiations Between APWU and Postal Management Nearing ‘End Game’

Contract Negotiations Between APWU and Postal Management Nearing ‘End Game’

April 10, 2025

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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...

February 13, 2025

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February Contract Negotiations Update

The difficult battle for a new APWU contract covering the wages, benefits, and rights of 200,000 postal workers continues. This current round of barga...

January 5, 2025

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January February Contract Update

When the main union contract between the APWU and USPS expired on Sept. 20, 2024, the APWU negotiating team “stopped the clock,” meaning that we felt...

December 4, 2024

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APWU President Mark Dimondstein Provides Contract Negotiations Update as of December 4, 2024

Read the full transcript of APWU President Mark Dimondstein's Contract Negotiations Update as of December 4, 2024

November 18, 2024

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Negotiations: No Easy Victories – the Struggle Continues!

President Dimondstein updates members on the current status of contract negotiations as of November 2024.

September 21, 2024

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NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE: APWU and USPS ‘Stop The Clock’ to Continue Bargaining

As the current contract was due to expire at midnight, September 20, 2024, APWU and USPS agreed to 'Stop The Clock' to continue bargaining for a new c...

September 10, 2024

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President Mark Dimondstein Updates Members on APWU Contract Negotiations

Greetings APWU Family, With our main Collective Bargaining Agreement expiring on September 20th, I wanted to give you a status report.

June 27, 2024

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Contract Negotiations Begin – APWU Negotiating Team Delivers Opening Day Remarks

On June 25, contract negotiations began for our next main collective bargaining agreement with the Postal Service. The current contract expires on Sep...

June 10, 2024

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Join the Virtual Contract Rally on June 24 to Kickoff APWU Contract Negotiations

We are excited to announce the Contract Negotiations Virtual Kickoff Rally at 7 p.m. EST on June 24 as we begin negotiations for a new collective barg...

April 4, 2024

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“Building Union Power” National Organizing Campaign Underway

On June 25, the APWU will begin negotiations with postal management for a new union contract covering 200,000 postal workers. Negotiations are never e...

March 26, 2024

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Union Contract Survey: Open Now through April 16, 2024

APWU has opened our contract survey so that you can let us know what your priorities are for a new union contract. Please fill out the survey by visit...

June 24, 2022

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The Official and Final Version of the 2021-2024 APWU-USPS Collective Bargaining Agreement Has Been Published

The official and final version of the 2021-2024 Collective Bargaining Agreement  has been completed. The linked PDF is being made available for immedi...

December 10, 2021

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APWU, USPS Reach Tentative Agreement

The American Postal Workers Union and the U.S. Postal Service have reached a tentative three-year Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), announced APW...

November 12, 2021

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Negotiations with the USPS Continue

(This article first appeared in the November/December issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) The Collective Bargaining Agreement (union contrac...

September 21, 2021

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Negotiations Update: APWU and USPS “Stop the Clock” to Continue Bargaining for a New Contract

The collective bargaining agreement (union contract) between the American Postal Workers Union and the United States Postal Service covers the wages,...

September 1, 2021

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Contract Update: Union & Management “Locking Down” Ahead of September 20 Expiration

Beginning September 7, the National Negotiations Committee (NNC) will lock down with postal management for a week of intense contract negotiations as...

August 27, 2021

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Contract Negotiations Update

(This article first appeared in the September-October issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) The APWU and postal management have now been engag...

August 27, 2021

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Contract Update

(This article first appeared in the September-October issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) APWU Is “Locking Down” With Management On Septembe...

August 27, 2021

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Maintenance: 50 Years Later

(This article first appeared in the September-October issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) In 1971, five independent and separate unions repr...

August 4, 2021

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Negotiations Update

With our current union contract expiring on September 20, 2021, the APWU and postal management have now been engaged in negotiations for more than fiv...

July 9, 2021

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APWU National Negotiations Committee Holds Virtual Town Hall Calls Ahead of Contract Negotiations

(This article first appeared in the July/August 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) On June 15, the APWU National Negotiations Committe...

July 9, 2021

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APWU Members Deserve a Good Contract That Rewards Your Sacrifices

(This article first appeared in the July/August 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) On September 20, 2021, the current collective barga...

July 9, 2021

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Contract Negotiations Begin

(This article first appeared in the July/August 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) On June 22, contract negotiations began with openin...

November 19, 2019

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Hollingsworth Contract Ratified

(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) ​ On Sept. 11, new APWU members working at Ho...