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An Update on the Social Security Fairness Act
July 31, 2024
The APWU has never stopped fighting to pass the Social Security Fairness Act (H.R. 82, S. 597).
Preventing Hearing Loss at Work and Home
July 31, 2024
Hearing protection is especially important for APWU members given the diverse and noisy work environments we encounter. The Industrial Relations Department is committed to ensuring that we keep you informed about hearing hazards and the precautions...
Staples Owes Maryland $14.3M in Back Taxes
June 25, 2015
Need another reason to be crabby with Staples?
According to a May 28 ruling, the office supply chain owes the state of Maryland $14.3 million in back taxes.
Stop Staples Stands Strong!
June 24, 2015
The Stop Staples campaign is standing strong!
Supporters paid a visit to Staples headquarters
in Framingham, MA, earlier this month.
Members Sport Union Gear
June 23, 2015
In mid-June, members of the New York Metro Area Local working at the Times
Square Station proudly displayed Good Service! Good Jobs! Contract Now!
buttons. Wear union gear every Thursday! For more photos, click here.
USPS Seeks to Derail Efforts to Restore Service Standards
June 23, 2015
The Postal Service has signaled it will try to derail a measure approved by the House Appropriations Committee on June 17 to restore postal service standards to the levels that were in place on July 1, 2012. The committee’s vote would rescind the...
OPM Announces Second Major Security Breach
June 22, 2015
The recent announcement by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) of a second major breach of data on “current and former employees of the federal government whose records OPM manages” could affect many APWU members, said Retirees Department...