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Reconciliation Legislation Passes - Attacks on Postal Pensions DEFEATED
July 3, 2025
On July 3, Trump's tax-and-spending reconciliation bill (H.R. 1) passed by narrow margins in the House and Senate, giving $4.5 trillion in tax cuts to the ultra-wealthy paid for by the working class. While we successfully fought off the threats most...
Privatizers Lay Out Their Plan for Destroying Public Postal Service
June 30, 2025
On June 24, the House Subcommittee on Government Operations held a hearing titled, “The Route Forward for the U.S. Postal Service: A View from Stakeholders.”
APWU Members March on May Day
May 5, 2017
APWU members were part of the thousands marching and rallying on May Day, the International Day of Workers’ Solidarity.
Workers and allies united to fight back against increasing anti-immigration sentiment and policies that divide workers from each...
Miners Win Permanent Funding for Retirement Health Care
May 5, 2017
On May 4, Congress passed legislation providing for 22,600 retired coal miners, widows and dependents to have the health care they were promised by the federal government and earned through going into the mines for decades to power the country.
The...
APWU Health Plan Gains Accreditation
May 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the May-June 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
By Health Plan Director John Marcotte
Office of Personnel Management (OPM) recognizes comprehensive Health Plan Accreditation provided by the...
Older Americans Month: Age Out Loud
May 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the May-June 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
By Retirees Director Nancy Olumekor
The first Older Americans Month (OAM) was launched in 1963, aimed at celebrating the contributions and lives of...