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Contract Negotiations (Support Services)

July 30, 2024
The Support Services Division will participate in several different sets of contract negotiations throughout the summer and fall. Each round of negotiations is an opportunity to improve wages, benefits, and working conditions for our APWU sisters...

Focused on Negotiations

July 30, 2024
As this edition of The American Postal Worker arrives, the 2024 APWU/USPS Contract Negotiations will be underway. The Collective Bargaining Agreement expires Sept. 20, 2024, with the Opening Day of negotiations on June 25, 2024. We, as always, will...

Fired Up and Ready to Go!

October 4, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  (L-R) Amarillo Local Steward Taylor Martin & Amarillo Secretary Angela Ramos at the Pittsburgh rally. During the 24th Biennial National...

Your Data Will Never Be Used Against You at APWU

October 4, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Health Plan Director John Marcotte As an advocate for workers and quality health care, I am disturbed by recent media reports about health...

MID-TERM Elections: Use Your Voice and Your Vote

October 4, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Retirees Department Director Nancy Olumekor Retirees in Action (L-R) Roosevelt Daniel, President of the California Area Local Retiree...

Saving the Postal Employees’ Relief Fund

October 4, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Human Relations Director Sue Carney Your donations are needed to sustain the Postal Employees’ Relief Fund (PERF). PERF is a nonprofit...

Pregnancy Discrimination

October 4, 2018
 (This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Research & Education Department Director Joyce B. Robinson  Pregnancy discrimination exists in many agencies nationwide, including the...

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