APWU Celebrates Dedication of the History Center

On the evening of Monday, Jan. 8, 2024, officers, staff, and guests of the APWU gathered for the dedication of the APWU History Center. Built around the theme “The Struggle Continues,” the History Center celebrates the courage, unity, and collective...

Our Labor History: War on the Waterfront; Save the Post Office National Day of Action; Newport News Shipyard Strike

For the July-August 2023 issue of the American Postal Worker, we take a look back on labor history during the War on the Waterfront, the Save the Post Office Day of Action, and the Newport News Shipyard Strike,

Resolution: Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories

The APWU National Executive Board adopted a resolution to honor the women of the APWU throughout March, in honor of Women's History Month, recognizing the critical role women have played in the labor movement.

Looking Back: This Time in Our Labor History - Martin Luther King Jr.

On Monday, we observe the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day federal holiday, honoring one of our nation's all-time great civil and workers’ rights leaders. But winning the holiday to recognize King’s legacy was a struggle in itself.

The Real "Norma Rae" Still Lives!

(This article first appeared in the November/December 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) 

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