USPS Planning to Reduce AFCS, DBCS, AFSM100, and FSS in its Mail Processing Facilities

(This article first appeared in the September/October 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) Please be advised that pursuant to Article 15, Sections 2 and 4, of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, the APWU is initiating a Step 4 Dispute...

President Dimondstein Testifies before House Committee and Congressional Progressive Caucus

(This article first appeared in the September/October 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) President Mark Dimondstein testified at two hearings conducted by the U.S. Congress, before the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) on Aug....

APWU Members Rally with Community to Demand Congress Save the Post Office and Stop Delays

(This article first appeared in the September/October 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) In the previous issue of The American Postal Worker, we reported on the highly successful day of action on June 23 – with the delivery of two...

New Policies are an Organizing Opportunity

(This article first appeared in the September/October 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) As concerned postal workers, we have been hearing a lot about delaying-mail policies, reduction in hours, gutting automation and the end of...

Regarding PMG DeJoy Temporarily Suspending Some Recent Policy Decisions

Postmaster General DeJoy’s mid-July implementation of a series of new policies slowed down and delayed the mail. These included the arbitrary canceling of overtime, limiting mail transportation runs, and demands that everything run on time, even if...

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