What Could Happen in the Lame Duck Session
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Legislative & Political Department Director Judy Beard
With a new congressional session coming up, our fight is not over. We must...
Resolutions Opposing Privatization of the Postal Service Introduced in Congress
On July 16, a leading group of Congressional representatives took action to help combat a proposal to privatize the Postal Service by introducing House Resolution 993. The privatization proposal, put forward by the White House’s Office of...
So-Called “Right-to-Work” Defeated in Missouri
APWU Members Henry Rice &
John Zamudio with a Proud Voter
Labor strikes back! In a critical battle faced by the labor movement union members and community allies joined together to stop Right-to-Work (for less) in Missouri. These laws make it...
Major Victory For Expanded Postal Services
On Wednesday, July 18, the APWU and our allies won a big victory by defeating an attempt to prohibit the Postal Service from expanding financial services. In a vote on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives, an amendment to a government...
Who We Are
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2018 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)
By Human Relations Director Sue Carney
There is no doubt our country is divided, whether it is because of opposing political views and party ...