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APWU Arbitration Award Secures Grievance Rights for Separated Non-Probationary Employees

July 17, 2025
The APWU has secured a major victory for the rights of non-probationary employees who are discharged without just cause from the Postal Service to file grievances on those discharges and have them heard in arbitration, Industrial Relations Director...

WATCH: APWU President Dimondstein on Ratification of 2024-2027 National Agreement

July 12, 2025
APWU President Mark Dimondstein Addresses the membership on the Ratification of the 2024-2027 National Agreement   

Two Recent Agreements: Staffing and Employee Orientation

November 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the November-December 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Editor’s Note: Tony D. McKinnon Sr. prepared the article below prior to the counting of ballots in the APWU election of union officers, which...

A Time for Reflection And Planning

November 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the November-December issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) The end of 2016 is a good time to reflect on what happened earlier this year, but it is also a good time to plan for 2017. Planning your chores for...

Organize for a Safe, Non-Hostile Work Environment

November 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the November-December issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) We are now entering our busiest season, and union members want a safe and non-hostile work environment. It’s also in the Postal Service’s best...

Moving Forward In a New Term

November 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the November-December 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) I am deeply honored to be re-elected national union president by the members of the APWU. I greatly appreciate and am humbled by the...

Organizers Share Experiences

November 1, 2016
Stop Staples Atlanta (This article first appeared in the November-December 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Stop Staples activists from New York City, Atlanta, Boston, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Northern California shared their...

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