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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.”
Is Free Checking a Thing of the Past?
May 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the May-June 2018 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)
Bank of America, the country’s second largest bank, ended its popular free e-checking account and is now requiring customers to maintain a minimum...
From the Field
May 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the May-June 2018 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)
Below are quotes from various APWU local and state publications throughout the country. All the publications listed are part of the Postal Press...
PS Form 50 Personnel Actions
May 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the May-June 2018 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)
By Support Services Director Steve Brooks
I am writing this as an attempt to inform APWU officers and employees at all levels across the country of...
There's More to Being a Member than Just Paying Dues
May 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the May-June 2018 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)
By Northeast Region Coordinator John Dirzius
As I proudly travel the Northeast Region and speak with workers, I always ask if there are any new members...
MS-1 Settlement Reached
May 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the May-June 2018 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)
By Maintenance Craft Directors
On Feb. 27, 2018, the USPS and the Maintenance Division reached a resolution regarding the MS-1 Handbook revisions that...