Saving the Post Office
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
As COVID-19 began in the United States, urgent strategic planning and outreach was taking place from APWU National Headquarters to protect the health and...
President Dimondstein Calls for Urgent Funding of USPS on MSNBC
On April 13, President Dimondstein appeared on Craig Melvin Reports: Coronavirus Pandemic on MSNBC, which aired in more than 1.5 million homes. Dimondstein saluted postal workers for their heroic dedication to their public mission and highlighted...
H.R. 2382 Passes the House!
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Last month, the USPS Fairness Act passed the House of Representatives. This was the critical first step in repealing the pre-funding mandate that has...
It’s an Election Year – and Vote by Mail is on the Ballot
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
2020 is an election year. While much of the country’s political attention span is consumed by the presidential primary, there is another important...
Labor News
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Labor Law Overhauling PRO Act Passes in House of Representatives
On Feb. 5, one of the strongest labor bills in decades passed 224-194 during a House...