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Don't Let Management Take Your Pulse!
July 8, 2024
The APWU is urging union members to refrain from participating in the USPS management’s Postal Pulse survey. Negotiations for a new union contract began June 25, and any information you give them can be used in retaliation to hurt us during...
Contract Negotiations Begin – APWU Negotiating Team Delivers Opening Day Remarks
June 27, 2024
On June 25, contract negotiations began for our next main collective bargaining agreement with the Postal Service. The current contract expires on Sept. 20. Both the union and postal management exchanged opening statements, outlining their...
Moving Forward
January 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
We all begin a new year with hopes for improvements on the past year. Even if the past year was a really great one, for instance, one in which...
Keep the Clerk Craft Strong
January 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
The Clerk Craft continued to grow with a net gain of approximately 5,500 new employees in the last year. Nearly all of this growth has been to...
Wells Fargo Scandal: A Labor Issue and One More Argument for Postal Banking
January 1, 2017
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) accused former Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf
of “gutless leadership” during a Senate Banking Committee hearing.
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
The...
UNI Post and Logistics World Conference Endorses Staples Boycott
January 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
The Stop Staples campaign has gone global. In October 2016, the UNI Post and Logistics World Conference passed a resolution, brought forward by...
Labor Unites at Rally for Social & Economic Justice and Equality
January 1, 2017
Hundreds of union members and allies rallied
outside of the U.S. Capitol on Nov. 17.
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Hundreds of labor union members gathered outside of the U...