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President Mark Dimondstein Updates Members on APWU Contract Negotiations

September 10, 2024
Greetings APWU Family, With our main Collective Bargaining Agreement expiring on September 20th, I wanted to give you a status report.

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).

Best Organized & Best COPA Locals In the APWU

August 30, 2016
From Northeast Region Coordinator John Dirzius:  I hope everyone made it back home safe from the National Convention. It was great seeing all of you and participating in our union’s most important union meeting. As I have often stated and even from...

Workshops Reflect Spirit of Activism

August 25, 2016
The APWU Research and Education Department offered more than two dozen pre-convention workshops on a range of subjects on Friday, Aug. 19.

Historic Win for the Maintenance Craft: An All-Career Workforce

August 25, 2016
The new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) included a historic win for the Maintenance Craft.

Thriving Clerk Craft is Ready for More!

August 25, 2016
Members of the Clerk Craft have a reason to celebrate: For the first time in over a decade, the craft has grown. After losing more than 100,000 jobs since 2003, 15,000 new members have been added to the rolls.

Dimondstein: Contract Negotiations Reflect Our Power

August 25, 2016
“Negotiations come down to power,” APWU President Mark Dimondstein told delegates at the union’s National Convention at a meeting on the new contract. The results of negotiations reflect how much power and leverage each side can assert, he said.

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