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Your Work During the Election Matters: A Message to Every Postal Worker
November 4, 2024
Dear Union Family, as we approach Election Day, I want to take a moment to remind you that if you have not voted, to please take time to do so before the polls close tomorrow. I also want to acknowledge the incredible dedication and effort each of...
Upcoming Proposed Flexible Spending Account Changes
October 30, 2024
The APWU was recently notified of the proposed change to the FSA (Flexible Spending Account) administrator. FSA is an important negotiated benefit as it allows employees to put aside “pre-tax” dollars for certain medical and dependent care expenses.
The Urgent Need for Congressional Funding to Save the Postal Service
May 20, 2020
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The ongoing COVID-19 crisis places an unprecedented financial strain on the United States Postal Service, with plummeting mail volumes and billions in...
President Dimondstein Broadcasts Our Message Far and Wide
May 20, 2020
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
In response to the urgent crisis facing the Postal Service, President Dimondstein appeared on MSNBC, NPR’s “All Things Considered,” Democracy Now! and in...
Your Union in Action Fighting for COVID Health and Safety Measures
May 20, 2020
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The American Postal Workers Union has been advocating for postal worker safety since the novel coronavirus and the illness it causes – COVID-19 – began...
Pandemic Crisis Brings Double Trouble
May 20, 2020
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
This terrible COVID pandemic again reminds us that it is the working people who make the world go round. Essential front-line workers – postal workers,...
This Too Shall Pass
May 20, 2020
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
I hope this article finds everyone safe, healthy, and if impacted by COVID-19, recovering. I do not remember a time since I was hired into the Post...