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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-...
We Won!!
January 5, 2017
An East Point, GA, protest.
JAN 5, 2017 - Postal management informed the APWU in writing that the “Approved Shipper” program in Staples stores will be shut down by the end of February 2017. This victory concludes the APWU’s three-year struggle. The...
The USPS and Staples Deal is Over!
January 5, 2017
Stop Staples protest in El Cerrito, CA.
Postal management informed the APWU in writing that the “Approved Shipper” program in Staples stores will be shut down by the end of February 2017. This victory concludes the APWU’s three-year struggle. The...
Recent Clerk Craft NBA Retirements
January 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
In 2016, three National Business Agents (NBAs) from the Clerk Division retired. “The APWU holds itself to the high standards that Sister Merow...
This Too Shall Pass, We Must Persevere
January 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
As I am writing this article, our national elections have just finished. The candidate our union endorsed for U. S. President did not prevail,...
SEAM Challenged in National Arbitration
January 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
As we traveled across the country, we began to hear stories and concerns from our members concerning the new program Solution for Enterprise...