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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).
A Positive Step Forward
March 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
On Jan. 31, the Postal Service Reform Act of 2017 (H.R. 756) was introduced by Representatives Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Mark...
Pro-Privatization Groups Continue Attacks on Public Postal Service
March 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Like clockwork, when USPS finances are announced each quarter headline after headline claim the Postal Service is irrelevant, in financial trouble or...
Consumer Protections Under Attack
March 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
After the devastating 2008 financial crisis, Congress passed the Dodd-Frank Act that led to creation of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (...
VICTORY
March 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
After three years, the Stop Staples campaign concludes with a huge victory. By the time this issue of the American Postal Worker is in mailboxes, the...
2017 Open Season Seminar
March 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
By Health Plan Director John Marcotte
The American Postal Workers Union (APWU) Health Plan is pleased to announce that the 2017 Open Season Seminar...