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Your Work During the Election Matters: A Message to Every Postal Worker

November 4, 2024
Dear Union Family, as we approach Election Day, I want to take a moment to remind you that if you have not voted, to please take time to do so before the polls close tomorrow. I also want to acknowledge the incredible dedication and effort each of...

Upcoming Proposed Flexible Spending Account Changes

October 30, 2024
The APWU was recently notified of the proposed change to the FSA (Flexible Spending Account) administrator. FSA is an important negotiated benefit as it allows employees to put aside “pre-tax” dollars for certain medical and dependent care expenses.

New Pay Scales Available

March 27, 2020
The 2018-2021 Collective Bargaining Agreement interest arbitration award, issued March 10, 2020, granted three general wage increases and retained Cost-of-Living Adjustments (COLAs).  
Coronavirus

New Retail Directive to District Managers and Postmasters

March 26, 2020
This pdf includes additional directives to district managers and postmasters.  Specifically dealing with retail units.  It addresses social distancing, dealing with the hazmat question, increased cleaning frequencies, AND instructions to place/...

Statement from President Dimondstein: Postal Workers in a Time of Crisis

March 25, 2020
Since the early days of the Postal Service, we postal workers have helped stitch the fabric of the country together. Even in times of crisis – whether natural disaster, conflict, or economic calamity – the Postal Service has always been there,...
Coronavirus

APWU Pushes for Postal Workers During Pandemic

March 24, 2020
As the coronavirus pandemic unfolds, APWU leaders are in constant discussion with USPS management, demanding temporary leave policies, telework provisions where possible, and better safety policies, supplies, and equipment. 

USPS Area Vice Presidents Letter on Liberal Changes of Schedule and Leave

March 23, 2020
USPS Area Vice Presidents Letter on Liberal Changes of Schedule and Leave

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