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Statement by APWU President Mark Dimondstein on the Selection of the Next Postmaster General
May 9, 2025
On May 9, 2025, the Postal Board of Governors announced the selection of David Steiner as the next Postmaster General. Steiner is now going through an internal vetting process and is expected to assume the position sometime in July.
Recent Polling Shows Registered Voters Overwhelmingly Favor Public Postal Service, Expanding Services
May 8, 2025
In February, the APWU commissioned a national survey to better understand the public’s sentiment on the public Postal Service and attempts at privatization. Here are the key takeaways
Miners Win Permanent Funding for Retirement Health Care
May 5, 2017
On May 4, Congress passed legislation providing for 22,600 retired coal miners, widows and dependents to have the health care they were promised by the federal government and earned through going into the mines for decades to power the country.
The...
APWU Health Plan Gains Accreditation
May 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the May-June 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
By Health Plan Director John Marcotte
Office of Personnel Management (OPM) recognizes comprehensive Health Plan Accreditation provided by the...
Benefits of Being Union
May 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the May-June 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
By Organization Director Anna Smith
Sometimes, we forget why we are union members. We may fall into a trap of feeling as if we solely pay dues.
Union Administration Training
May 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the May-June 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
By Research & Education Director Joyce Robinson
The Research and Education Department developed a training program entitled “Union Administration,”...