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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...
Members Speak Out During ‘Town Hall’ Tour
November 1, 2015
Dimondstein chats with a member on the workfloor
of the Orlando Processing & Distribution Center.
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
I am a firm believer that union leaders...
Rallying to Restore Voting Rights Act
November 1, 2015
The APWU had a strong showing at the rally to restore the Voting Rights Act.
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
The APWU joined the NAACP, Democracy Initiative, and other labor...
Spreading the Word on the Street
November 1, 2015
Des Moines Area Local steward Julie Kestel
with daughter Mackenzie on a float in the city’s Labor Day Parade.
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
APWU members have been out and...
Workers Comp Fraud Investigations
November 1, 2015
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Special agents of the Postal Service Office of the Inspector General (OIG) are contracted to “safeguard postal revenue” and are supposed to “...
A Century Later, Labor’s Legendary Troubadour Lives On
October 31, 2015
Joe Hill
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
One hundred years have passed since a firing squad at the Utah State Penitentiary executed Joe Hill at sunrise on Nov. 19, 1915. The...