Consumer Protections Under Attack
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
After the devastating 2008 financial crisis, Congress passed the Dodd-Frank Act that led to creation of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (...
APWU Goals for the Upcoming Year
President Dimondstein spoke about the recent victories and future challenges for the American Postal Workers Union during his address at the installation of officers on Nov. 5, 2016.
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Wells Fargo Scandal: A Labor Issue and One More Argument for Postal Banking
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) accused former Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf
of “gutless leadership” during a Senate Banking Committee hearing.
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
The...
Postal Banking Hits Responsive Chord
Mehrsa Baradaran
(This article first appeared in the November-December 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Delegates to the APWU convention in August responded enthusiastically to the possibilities that postal banking holds, both...
APWU Gains Task Force On Expanded Services
(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)
The 2015 contract campaign presented an opportunity to demonstrate broad public support for strengthening and expanding our public Postal...