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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-...

NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE: APWU and USPS 'Stop The Clock' to Continue Bargaining

September 21, 2024
As the current contract was due to expire at midnight, September 20, 2024, APWU and USPS agreed to 'Stop The Clock' to continue bargaining for a new contract workers deserve.

Social Security, IRS, & OPM Are Not Calling You!

January 17, 2019
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Retirees Department Director Nancy Olumekor When you receive a “cold call” from a federal agency – like the Social Security Administration, ...

Union Membership on the Rise

January 17, 2019
This article first appeared in the January/February 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Research & Education Department Director Joyce B. Robinson According to figures released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, membership in...

VA Mission Act: A Mission to Help Veterans or Effort to Privatize the VA?

January 17, 2019
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2019 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)  The Veterans Administration Maintaining Systems and Strengthening Integrated Outside Networks Act was signed into law on June 6, 2018. Dubbed...

Coming in 2019

January 17, 2019
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Organization Director Anna Smith Organizing is more than signing up the non-member; it is also engaging our union brothers and sisters as...

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