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An Update on the Social Security Fairness Act
July 31, 2024
The APWU has never stopped fighting to pass the Social Security Fairness Act (H.R. 82, S. 597).
Preventing Hearing Loss at Work and Home
July 31, 2024
Hearing protection is especially important for APWU members given the diverse and noisy work environments we encounter. The Industrial Relations Department is committed to ensuring that we keep you informed about hearing hazards and the precautions...
First Time in More than a Decade: Clerk Craft Grows
January 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
For the first time in many years, the number of employees in the Clerk Craft has increased. The total number of Clerk Craft employees on Sept....
Looking Back, Going Forward After a Year of Progress
January 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Welcome to 2016! I trust all members had a safe and prosperous holiday period.
As we begin 2016, I would like to share a short review of the...
Why We Don’t Have a New Contract Yet
January 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
The question can be heard throughout the APWU: Why don’t we have a new contract yet?
Executive Board Endorses Bernie Sanders for President
January 1, 2016
Sen. Bernie Sanders at the All-Craft Conference
with President Mark Dimondstein
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
The APWU national executive board voted on Nov. 5 to endorse...
It's State Law
January 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Recently, an APWU local union received a “penalty assessment order” from a state agency that instructed the local union to pay $41,000 for...