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Don't Let Management Take Your Pulse!
July 8, 2024
The APWU is urging union members to refrain from participating in the USPS management’s Postal Pulse survey. Negotiations for a new union contract began June 25, and any information you give them can be used in retaliation to hurt us during...
Contract Negotiations Begin – APWU Negotiating Team Delivers Opening Day Remarks
June 27, 2024
On June 25, contract negotiations began for our next main collective bargaining agreement with the Postal Service. The current contract expires on Sept. 20. Both the union and postal management exchanged opening statements, outlining their...
And It’s Got Air
August 27, 2021
(This article first appeared in the September-October issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The Motor Vehicle Service Craft members who were around in the 1990s vividly remember the craft’s struggles to have our transportation vehicles...
Women's Health
August 27, 2021
(This article first appeared in the September-October issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
It is important to take an active role in our health, and continue or catch up on healthy choices and preventative screenings. Because of concerns...
COVID Vaccines: Fact vs. Myth
August 27, 2021
(This article first appeared in the September-October issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
COVID-19 is deadly and is continuing to quickly spread with the "Delta" variant. Cases, hospitalizations and deaths are rising. The APWU strongly...
How to Proceed When Considering a Merger
August 27, 2021
(This article first appeared in the September-October issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
There may be various reasons why a local may want or need to contemplate a merger. Whether it is a result of decline in membership or elected...
Grief Management
August 27, 2021
(This article first appeared in the September-October issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
When I attended the quarterly meeting of the Denver Metro Retiree Chapter on ZOOM, held on July 24, I was inspired to write this article about “grief...