Time's Up

(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Central Region Coordinator Sharyn M. Stone  This is a tough article to write because by the time you read it, we could either have a...

Historic ‘I Am A Man’ Strike of Memphis Sanitation Workers Inspires APWU

On day 3 of the 24th Biennial National Convention, the delegates heard from American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) leaders about the 1968 Memphis Sanitation Workers Strike. Many delegates found inspiration from the...

Delegation Hits the Streets Proclaiming the ‘U.S. Mail Is Not For Sale!’

On Tuesday afternoon, the highest governing body of the American Postal Workers Union hit the streets to protest against the possible sale of the U.S. Postal Service.  “This White House, the Heritage Foundation, and their billionaire backers, the...

Overcoming the Struggles Ahead

On Monday, Aug. 20, APWU National President Mark Dimondstein delivered the “State of the Union” address to the 2,038 delegates to the 24th Biennial National Convention. President Dimondstein addressed the successes of the past and struggles for the...

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