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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).
OIG: USPS Cost-Cutting Strategies ‘Not Sustainable’
April 28, 2016
The Postal Service has cut labor costs by more than $10 billion since the Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act (PAEA) was passed in 2006, but its cost-cutting strategies are “not sustainable,” according to a recent report by the Office of...
$56 Million Settlement Deadline is April 29
April 27, 2016
Clerk Craft Director Clint Burelson is reminding union members that Friday, April 29, is an important deadline for employees who are eligible for a portion of the $56 million settlement of grievances protesting managerial personnel performing craft...
Santa Ana Second Graders Love Writing Letters – And Saving Our Post Office
April 27, 2016
St. Anne’s second graders show off letters they wrote to their parents asking them to help Save Our Post Office. Chief Steward Sandra German and Western Region Coordinator Omar Gonzalez visited on April 25.
After a visit from the APWU on April 25,...
Celebrate May Day, International Workers Day, May 1
April 27, 2016
A 1933 May Day celebration in New York City.
May Day, the International Workers Day, is celebrated around the world on May 1.
Although May Day originated in Chicago in the 1880s when workers first fought for the eight-hour day, the holiday is not...
Idaho Sends Resolution Opposing Plant Consolidations to U.S. Senate
April 25, 2016
An Idaho resolution opposing mail processing plant consolidations and USPS service cuts was delivered to the U.S. Senate on April 19 – a year after Postal Service shuttered the Pocatello plant.