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APWU Releases Q&As about 2025 Voluntary Early Retirement

February 1, 2025
The Voluntary Early Retirement (VER) recently announced for eligible postal workers by the Postal Service has generated many questions from the members of the APWU. The Postal Service published a list of questions and answers for our members.

House Resolution 70: Protecting the People’s Post Office

January 30, 2025
Please call APWU’s Legislative Hotline at 1-844-402-1001 to be connected to your member of Congress today, and ask them to cosponsor H. Res. 70, which expressly opposes postal privatization. Defending the people’s public Postal Service from...

Postmaster General Petition Demonstrates Power of Alliance

January 23, 2020
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  The collection and presentation of more than 400,000 petitions to the Postal Service Board of Governors regarding their appointment of the next...

Starting Strong, Looking Ahead

January 23, 2020
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)    Happy New Year! It was a great way to end last year when 250 non-supervisory postal workers at the Human Resource Shared Services Center in NC...

"The People's Postal Service: No One Gets Left Off the List" Holiday Ad

January 23, 2020
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)

John R. Smith, First Retirees Director, Passes Away

January 16, 2020
John R. Smith, former Retirees Department Director, passed away Jan. 11, at the age of 91. Brother Smith (known by most as “JR”) was the first ever director of the Retirees Department. At the time of his retirement from the APWU on May 7, 2005,...

Over 400,000 People Demand a Postmaster General Who Supports the Public Postal Service

January 9, 2020
On Jan. 6, APWU national officers, fellow union members, organizers and activists, many from organizations in A Grand Alliance to Save Our Public Postal Service (Grand Alliance), gathered at USPS Headquarters to demand the Postal Board of Governors...

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