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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.

Members in Action

January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  (L-R) Virgin Islands Area Local President Becky B-Simmonds and clerk Mary Meyers who works at the general post office on St. Thomas APWU Donates...

A Grand Alliance Takes on New York City Postal Cuts

January 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  For too many years, in response to pressure from Congress, the Postal Service has slowed mail service, closed community-based post offices and...

Protests Against Job, Service Cuts Continue

January 1, 2018
Members of the Des Moines Area Local and the  Des Moines BMC Local picket in front of the downtown P&DC. (This article first appeared in the January-February 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  APWU members from coast-to-coast...

Happy Holidays!

December 22, 2017

Unpopular Tax Bill Passes

December 22, 2017
On Wednesday Dec. 20, Congress voted to pass a tax bill designed to reward the super wealthy and major corporations with more money. Despite being an unpopular bill opposed by hard-working families across the country, it passed without any...

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