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In a Needed Step to Improve Service, Postal Management to Slow Down Consolidations
May 15, 2024
In response to union, community, and political pressure, Postmaster General (PMG) DeJoy, in a letter to Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), has agreed to pause, at least until January 2025, a number of the planned mail consolidations that are part of the “...
GSA Per Diem Rate Now Covers Daily Cost at NCED Eatery Effective March 15, 2024.
May 14, 2024
The General Services Administration Per Diem Rate of $59 Now Covers Daily Cost of Meals at National Center for Employee Development’s “3 Squares Eatery,” Effective March 15, 2024.
APWU Advocates for Prioritization of Postal Workers in National COVID-19 Vaccination Plan
March 1, 2021
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
On January 20, following the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States, the APWU got to work pushing for the new...
APWU Preparing for Opening of Contract Negotiations
March 1, 2021
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
In June, formal negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement between the American Postal Workers Union and the United States Postal Service...
Fighting to Include Postal Workers in Stimulus Package
March 1, 2021
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Since the beginning of the 117th Congress, we have focused a lot of attention on making sure the White House and Congress include USPS in the upcoming...
Labor News
March 1, 2021
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
1,400 Warehouse Workers and Drivers in New York Win Raise After Strike
On January 17, around 1,400 members of Teamsters Local 202 who work at Hunts...
New Policy Brief Shows Importance of Postal Service to Black Families in Present and Future
March 1, 2021
(This article first appeared in the March/April 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
In February, the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) released a new policy brief, titled “Black Families Have a Major Stake in the Future of the Public...