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APWU President Mark Dimondstein's Opening Remarks for 2024 Contract Negotiations
June 25, 2024
Read President Dimondstein's strong remarks to lead off opening day of contract talks.
Management Reducing Package Presort Discounts
June 14, 2024
The Postal Service is in the early stages of eliminating the deepest of several discounts where package consolidators sort to the Destination Delivery Units (DDUs) and five-digit presort.
The PSRA and Postal Retirees
July 12, 2022
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2022 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
This time of the year we recognize the anniversary of Medicare, signed into law in July 1965 and Social Security, created in August 1935.
We...
2022 National Officer Election Candidates' Online Statements Posted
July 11, 2022
Statements by candidates for national union office are posted on the APWU website in accordance with Article 11.3.c.2 of the APWU Constitution. To view the statements click here and follow the log-in instructions for the Members Only section.
Your Rights to a Safe Workplace
July 11, 2022
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2022 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Safety—how often do you think about your safety at work? Do you ever think about the impact it would have on your family if you were injured, sickened...
Mental Health Conditions and the FMLA
July 11, 2022
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2022 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
In May of this year, the Department of Labor updated the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) to address mental health conditions. FMLA requires the...
WE Did It! Organizing Campaign - a Smashing Success!
July 1, 2022
Building on our solid new union contract and historic postal legislation, the APWU launched a national organizing drive - “Building Union Power” - with the bold goal of signing up 5000 new members. Together we did it!
From May 1 -July 1, Local and...