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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).
Tell the Postmaster General
July 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)
Every day, people receiving public assistance pay a portion of their benefits in fees to access their own money. It could be Social Security...
AFL-CIO Young Workers Meet with Brazilian Union Leaders
July 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)
A delegation of young workers from the American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) traveled to Sao Paulo, Brazil for...
Selection from the In-Service Register
July 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
By Maintenance Craft Directors
We have noticed an uptick in the use of maintenance craft in-service registers. This makes it a good time to point...
MVO/TTO Qualification Standards Settlement
July 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)
By Motor Vehicle Service Craft Directors
The APWU and the Postal Service finalized a settlement on May 9, 2017 resolving national case A19V20021,...
Building Our Future – A Challenge, A Priority
July 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the July-August 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)
By Northeast Regional Coordinator John Dirzius
As a proud member of the American Postal Workers Union since its birth in 1971, I have witnessed first-...