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Federal Retirement Fairness Act Reintroduced!
March 4, 2025
On Feb. 24, 2025, the Federal Retirement Fairness Act, or H.R. 1522, was reintroduced in the House of Representatives by Rep. Gerald Connolly (D-VA-11) and Rep. David Valadao (R-CA-22). This bipartisan bill would allow temporary postal and federal...
APWU Honors Women's History Month
March 1, 2025
The APWU honors the contributions of American women in shaping our nation. The APWU National Executive Board met February 5-6 and adopted a proclamation to honor the women of the APWU throughout March, during Women’s History Month.
Memphis Sanitation Workers' Strike Anniversary
January 1, 2018
March 29, 1968 protest Photo by Richard Copley
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
This spring marks 50 years since sanitation workers in Memphis went on strike, Dr. Martin Luther...
APWU Communications Dept. Wins ILCA Awards
January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
President Mark Dimondstein was awarded third place for the International Labor Communication Association's (ILCA) Saul Miller Writing Award for...
‘Stand Up for Safe Jobs’ Campaign a Priority in St. Paul
January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Every worker has the right to a safe workplace. Most APWU members know first-hand what can happen if proper safety procedures are not followed...
APWU Fights Changes to PS-Form 3971
January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Industrial Relations Director Vance Zimmerman
Happy New Year! I hope this finds you having had a wonderful holiday season, spending time with...
Welcome to the APWU Health Plan
January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Health Plan Director John Marcotte
Another Open Season has come and gone, and I would like to welcome our new members to the APWU Health Plan...