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APWU Launches National Ad; Warns of Price Hikes, Post Office Closures in Anti-Privatization Campaign
July 21, 2025
This week the American Postal workers Union (APWU) launched a national advertising campaign on to alert the public about proposed plans to privatize the public Postal Service. The ad called “Memo” highlights a document sent by Wells Fargo Equity...

APWU Arbitration Award Secures Grievance Rights for Separated Non-Probationary Employees
July 17, 2025
The APWU has secured a major victory for the rights of non-probationary employees who are discharged without just cause from the Postal Service to file grievances on those discharges and have them heard in arbitration, Industrial Relations Director...
Benefits of Being Union
May 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the May-June 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
By Organization Director Anna Smith
Sometimes, we forget why we are union members. We may fall into a trap of feeling as if we solely pay dues.
Union Administration Training
May 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the May-June 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
By Research & Education Director Joyce Robinson
The Research and Education Department developed a training program entitled “Union Administration,”...
Postal Reform is ‘Marked-Up’
May 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the May-June 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
By Legislative & Political Director Judy Beard
On March 16, the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee “marked-up” and approved the Postal...
Safety Is Its Own Reward
May 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the May-June 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
By Maintenance Craft Directors
The Lehigh Valley Processing & Distribution Center was issued a fine of nearly $100,000 by OSHA for extensive “...
Inspire and Motivate
May 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the May-June 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
By Southern Regional Coordinator Kennith Beasley
The headline above is sometimes a hard thing to set and keep in motion because some of our members are...