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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).
APWU National Officer Election Results Certified
October 17, 2019
The official results of the APWU Election of National Officers have been tabulated and were certified by the American Arbitration Association on Oct. 12. A summary will be published in the November-December issue of The American Postal Worker. The...
House Representative Elijah Cummings, Champion for Postal Workers, Dies at 68
October 17, 2019
The American Postal Workers Union joins the country in mourning the death of Representative Elijah Cummings (D-MD-7), chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. The Oversight and Government Reform Committee is the main...
Statement by APWU President Mark Dimondstein on Retirement of Postmaster General Megan Brennan
October 16, 2019
[Washington, DC] American Postal Workers union (APWU) National President Mark Dimondstein issued the following statement today:
“Postmaster General Megan Brennan has announced her retirement effective January 31, 2020.
Interest Arbitration: APWU Presents Support Service Craft and Replies to USPS Financial Argument
October 15, 2019
Today, Tuesday, October 15, the APWU presented more of their case to the Arbitration Board.
Interest Arbitration: A Second Day of USPS Witnesses Testimony
October 11, 2019
Today, we heard testimony from the USPS’s Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President.
The testimony included many provocative and negative descriptions of USPS employees in support of management’s aim of pushing down wages and benefits,...