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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.”
Steelworkers Ratify Contract After Six-Month Lockout
May 1, 2016
USW members picket the mill in
Brackenridge after ATI locked them out.
After a six-month lockout, 2,200 members of the United Steelworkers Union (USW) at specialty steelmaker Allegheny Technologies, Inc. (ATI) have ratified a four-year contract at...
Staples Rings NASDAQ Bell, Protesters 'Ruin Their Day'
May 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the May-June 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Activists crashed Staples’ party on March 15, protesting in front of the NASDAQ building in Times Square, while company executives gathered to ring the...
Zika Virus Alert
May 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the May-June 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
As Americans begin exploring vacation options, it’s likely that alarming reports regarding the Zika virus are causing concern.
Right-Sizing Your Health Insurance
May 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the May-June 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Retirees frequently search for ways to cut expenses. Recently, many have asked if you can still switch your coverage under the Federal Employees Health...
Don't Drop the Ball
May 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the May-June 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
We’ve all heard the phrase, “I dropped the ball,” but none of us wants to be responsible for losing a game – or falling short of a big goal.