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The Social Security Fairness Act, H.R. 82, Passes the House of Representatives
November 13, 2024
On the evening of November 12, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act, by an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote of 327 - 75. This bill seeks to repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension...
HAPPENING TODAY: House of Representatives Expected to Vote on the Social Security Fairness Act
November 12, 2024
The House is expected to vote on the Social Security Fairness Act Tuesday evening. We are asking every APWU member to call today, Tuesday, November 12 and demand our representatives vote YES on HR 82.
Dimondstein to Appear on Podcast, TV
July 2, 2015
APWU President Mark Dimondstein has a pair of media appearances scheduled for Thursday, July 2.
First, he will call-in to “The Ed Schultz Show,” podcast at 12:10 p.m., which is syndicated across the country. You can listen to the show below....
British Postal Company Axes Door-to-Door Delivery
July 1, 2015
Whistl workers, like the ones seen here, are now out
of a job since the company stopped delivering mail.
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Employees of a privately-owned British...
Inspector General Slams USPS on Property Sales, Leases
July 1, 2015
Berkeley residents have stopped the sale of the
historical post office - for now.
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
In April, the USPS Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a...
‘Stand with Postal Workers’
July 1, 2015
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Alliance members Melanie Campbell speaks at the Washington, DC,
press conference.
Representatives from 17 member organizations of A Grand Alliance...
NLRB Strikes Major Blow to USPS-Staples Deal
July 1, 2015
In a major blow to the Postal Service’s deal with Staples, Region 5 of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has issued a complaint charging that the USPS illegally subcontracted work to the office-supply chain and ordering the agency to return...