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Unions Rally to Fight Back Against Illegal Postal Takeover
February 24, 2025
On Feb. 24, 2025, hundreds of union members joined together to show that workers are prepared to fight back against the proposed, illegal takeover of the United States Postal Service. Unions, including the Communications Workers of America (CWA),...
Statement of APWU President Mark Dimondstein on Attacks to the Public Postal Service
February 20, 2025
The Washington Post has reported that the Trump Administration will soon issue an Executive Order firing the Postal Board of Governors, and placing the United States Postal Service under the control of the Commerce Department.
APWU Retirees Still Fighting for Justice
July 1, 2020
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
This summer marks several anniversaries for us as union and community activists.
The U.S. postal system was created by the 2nd Continental Congress on...
Cardiovascular Health
July 1, 2020
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
One in three U.S. adults has high blood pressure, but only about half of these adults have it under control. High blood pressure – or hypertension –...
Union Representation During Investigatory Interviews
July 1, 2020
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Postal workers should know both their rights and the role of shop stewards during questioning by a postal or acting supervisor (204B), manager,...
Veteran Benefits Bills Currently in Congress
July 1, 2020
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Over the last few months, many important pieces of legislation were introduced into the 116th U.S. Congress concerning veterans’ benefits. These bills...
It is Not Too Late to Get Involved
July 1, 2020
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Right now, a lot of changes are happening to the USPS. We have a new Postmaster General, new Governors, and soon will have a new Deputy Postmaster...