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An Update on the Social Security Fairness Act
September 6, 2024
Time is running out to get the Social Security Fairness Act (HR 82) passed. We are asking every APWU member to call Monday, September 9th and demand our representatives sign the discharge petition (HR 1410).
2024 Penalty Overtime Exclusion Period
August 27, 2024
The "Penalty Overtime Exclusion" period for calendar year 2024 will begin Pay Period 26-2024, Week 1 (November 30, 2024) and end Pay Period 01-2025, Week 2 (December 27, 2024).
Is Check Cashing Coming to a Post Office Near You?
July 1, 2015
Activists protest for predatory loan reform in Illinois.
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
A May 21 report by the USPS Office of Inspector General (OIG) outlines the next steps for...
Contracts, Contracts, Contracts
July 1, 2015
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
“Busy” is the buzz word! the support services division is responsible for articles 40 and 41 of the APWU’s Collective Bargaining Agreement with the...
Steering the Enterprise
July 1, 2015
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
This isn’t a review of a new, epic star trek saga. it is, however, the tale of an incredible journey into the black hole of privatization and the...
National Day of Action
July 1, 2015
Members in St. Louis, MO.
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
APWU members turned up the heat on the May 14 National Day of Action, holding 136 events in 118 cities across 45 states,...
Transparency is a MUST
July 1, 2015
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
After the initial rounds of negotiations, it has become even more apparent why the Motor Vehicle Division must have transparency at all levels...