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APWU Launches National Ad; Warns of Price Hikes, Post Office Closures in Anti-Privatization Campaign
July 21, 2025
This week the American Postal workers Union (APWU) launched a national advertising campaign on to alert the public about proposed plans to privatize the public postal service. The ad called “Memo” highlights a document sent by Wells Fargo Equity...
APWU Arbitration Award Secures Grievance Rights for Separated Non-Probationary Employees
July 17, 2025
The APWU has secured a major victory for the rights of non-probationary employees who are discharged without just cause from the Postal Service to file grievances on those discharges and have them heard in arbitration, Industrial Relations Director...
We Were Built for Times Like This
November 17, 2020
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
I want to take this opportunity to say thank you to the postal heroes who are working on the front lines daily, continuing to provide much-...
At ODDS with USPS on DOT Changes
November 17, 2020
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The APWU disagrees with the USPS on recent changes to the Department of Transportation (DOT) Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) physicals, and...
Delivering Democracy: Election Mail Committees are a Major Success
November 17, 2020
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
During the 2020 General Election cycle, the APWU joined a Postal Service national level task force to help guarantee that election mail was...
Alternative Delivery and Access Point Program
November 17, 2020
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Members will recall the APWU’s successful Stop Staples fight to prevent the Postal Service from utilizing Staples stores to offer certain postal...
National Support Technicians ET 11 LMOU Negotiation
November 17, 2020
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The Local Memorandum of Understanding (LMOU) below was discussed and developed by the APWU and USPS pursuant to the 2015 National Agreement,...