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17,000 AT&T Workers Strike Across Southeastern US
August 23, 2024
More than 17,000 AT&T workers across nine southeastern states walked off their jobs on Friday, Aug. 16, 2024. The workers, represented by Communications Workers of America (CWA), filed an unfair labor practice (ULP) charge against AT&T...
Statement from APWU President Mark Dimondstein on the Postal Service’s Proposal to Further Slow Mail Processing and Delivery
August 23, 2024
The American Postal Workers Union is deeply concerned regarding the August 22nd announcement from postal management, with the support of the Postal Board of Governors, that they are once again planning to slow down much of the country’s mail.
The...
Contract Arbitration Hearings Conclude
May 6, 2016
Arbitration hearings on the APWU Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Postal Service have concluded and the union expects a decision in 30 to 60 days, President Mark Dimondstein has announced.
APWU Joins Verizon Strikers’ National Day of Action
May 6, 2016
On the picket line in Washington, DC.
In a show of support, APWU members joined Verizon strikers on picket lines during their National Day of Action on May 5.
Virginia P&DC Faces $120,000 Fine for OSHA Violations
May 6, 2016
The Richmond, VA, Processing and Distribution Center (P&DC) is facing $120,000 fine for OSHA violations for exposing workers to the dangers of powered industrial equipment. On April 26, the facility received four repeat citations and one “other...
APWU Stumps for Sanders in Oregon
May 5, 2016
Portland Area Local Health Plan Director Daniel Cortez (left)
spoke at Sanders rallies on May 3 with
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard and Sen. Jeff Merkley (center).
APWU members attended rallies in Oregon on May 3 supporting Bernie Sanders for President.
Corrections Continue on $56 Million Settlement
May 3, 2016
The Postal Service has notified the APWU that approximately 200 corrections are outstanding from among more than 13,000 employees who were eligible for a portion of a $56 million monetary settlement of grievances protesting managerial personnel...