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Postal Workers Hold Nationwide 'Day of Action' Oct. 1 in 90 Cities to Promote Vote-by-Mail, Demand First-Class Service Year-Round
October 1, 2024
WASHINGTON – On Tues., Oct. 1 postal workers who are members of the American Postal Workers Union (APWU) will be rallying with the public in front of postal facilities across the country to sound the alarm about the United States Postal Service’s...
APWU Maintenance Division Secures $15 Million Part-Time Regular Settlement Agreement
September 23, 2024
In 2021, the APWU Maintenance Division filed a national dispute regarding the Postal Service's violation of Article 7 section 3 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), specifically concerning the 2.5 percent cap on the total number of Part-...
APWU Preparing for Opening of Contract Negotiations
March 1, 2021
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
In June, formal negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement between the American Postal Workers Union and the United States Postal Service...
Fighting to Include Postal Workers in Stimulus Package
March 1, 2021
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Since the beginning of the 117th Congress, we have focused a lot of attention on making sure the White House and Congress include USPS in the upcoming...
New Policy Brief Shows Importance of Postal Service to Black Families in Present and Future
March 1, 2021
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
In February, the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) released a new policy brief, titled “Black Families Have a Major Stake in the Future of the Public...
Labor News
March 1, 2021
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
1,400 Warehouse Workers and Drivers in New York Win Raise After Strike
On January 17, around 1,400 members of Teamsters Local 202 who work at Hunts...
Learning the Union Difference
March 1, 2021
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
There is certainly something to be said for developing working relationships with postal management or company representatives. When you have someone...