Subcontractor’s Application for Safety Exemption Denied

The APWU won an important victory on March 15 – one that will save lives and help protect the jobs of Postal Service drivers.

Workers Want Answers in the Wake of Five Deaths

Over the past 14 months, five workers at Michigan’s Metroplex Processing and Distribution Center have died, and 480-481 Area Local President Roscoe Woods is demanding answers.

Cleveland Gets Proactive with Safety

(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) The Cleveland Area Local is ramping up its safety campaign, taking a proactive stance when dealing with unsafe working conditions.

Postal Lives at Risk

(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)  A shocking lack of security at many of the nation’s 21 Network Distribution Centers (NDCs) is jeopardizing the lives of postal employees...

Stand Up for Safe Jobs! Campaign Underway

(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) In 2014, more than 36,000 postal workers were injured or sickened at work and at least 10 suffered fatalities. “Here’s the simple truth,” APWU...

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