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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).

MID-TERM Elections: Use Your Voice and Your Vote

October 4, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Retirees Department Director Nancy Olumekor Retirees in Action (L-R) Roosevelt Daniel, President of the California Area Local Retiree...

Saving the Postal Employees’ Relief Fund

October 4, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Human Relations Director Sue Carney Your donations are needed to sustain the Postal Employees’ Relief Fund (PERF). PERF is a nonprofit...

Pregnancy Discrimination

October 4, 2018
 (This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Research & Education Department Director Joyce B. Robinson  Pregnancy discrimination exists in many agencies nationwide, including the...

Labor Rights are Human Rights

October 4, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Organization Director Anna Smith Breaker Boys in Pittston, PA 1911 We all have heard of human rights and we all have those rights. But, did...

Does Your Representative Support Our People’s Postal Service?

October 4, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Legislative & Political Department Director Judy Beard  The 2018 Midterm elections are quickly approaching! On Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018,...

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