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Postal Workers Hold Nationwide 'Day of Action' Oct. 1 in 90 Cities to Promote Vote-by-Mail, Demand First-Class Service Year-Round
October 1, 2024
WASHINGTON – On Tues., Oct. 1 postal workers who are members of the American Postal Workers Union (APWU) will be rallying with the public in front of postal facilities across the country to sound the alarm about the United States Postal Service’s...
APWU Maintenance Division Secures $15 Million Part-Time Regular Settlement Agreement
September 23, 2024
In 2021, the APWU Maintenance Division filed a national dispute regarding the Postal Service's violation of Article 7 section 3 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), specifically concerning the 2.5 percent cap on the total number of Part-...
Are You Ready for 2022?
January 6, 2022
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2022 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Knowledge, staying organized and prioritizing responsibilities all play an important role for local and state officers, specifically presidents...
What the Proposed Contract Means for Wage Increases
January 6, 2022
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2022 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
As you are all aware, in December a new tentative agreement was reached with the Postal Service and approved to be sent out to members for...
Clerk Craft Negotiates Improvements in 2021-2024 CBA
January 6, 2022
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2022 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Pending ratification by APWU membership, the 2021- 2024 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) will contain major gains for Clerk Craft employees...
Latest COVID MOUs and Liberal Leave Policy Extensions until February 11, 2022
December 21, 2021
President Dimondstein signed extensions on the COVID MOUs today through February 11, 2022. The liberal leave policy has also been extended (see letter below).
2021 APWU Ad Release: Happy Holidays and Happy New Year!
December 15, 2021
On December 15, APWU launched their 2021 holiday season ad. The ad follows the arduous journey millions of gifts and holiday greetings take during the busiest postal season of the year.