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Reconciliation Legislation Passes - Attacks on Postal Pensions DEFEATED
July 3, 2025
On July 3, Trump's tax-and-spending reconciliation bill (H.R. 1) passed by narrow margins in the House and Senate, giving $4.5 trillion in tax cuts to the ultra-wealthy paid for by the working class. While we successfully fought off the threats most...
Privatizers Lay Out Their Plan for Destroying Public Postal Service
June 30, 2025
On June 24, the House Subcommittee on Government Operations held a hearing titled, “The Route Forward for the U.S. Postal Service: A View from Stakeholders.”
Last-Minute Preparations Underway for Contract Arbitration
February 15, 2016
With arbitration for a new contract set to begin on Wednesday, Feb. 17, the union’s negotiating team, attorneys, economists, workers and other experts are busy making last-minute preparations. “We’ve worked many long hours preparing to testify and...
Clerk Craft, Postal Service Settle Four Disputes
February 12, 2016
The Clerk Craft recently settled four disputes as part of a pre-arbitration review process that was agreed upon by APWU President Mark Dimondstein and the Postal Service, Clerk Craft Director Clint Burelson has announced. Clerk Craft Assistant...
Missed the Town Hall Call? Listen to it Here
February 10, 2016
As the union makes final preparations for arbitration on a new contract, APWU members heard updates during two Telephone Town Hall calls with President Mark Dimondstein held Feb. 9. Questions submitted by union members were also addressed. ...
USPS Earns $1.3 Billion Operating Profit in First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2016
February 10, 2016
The Postal Service earned an operating profit of $1.3 billion in the first quarter of Fiscal Year 2016, compared to $1.1 billion the same time last year, according to financial results released Feb. 9.
APWU Members Celebrate Sanders’ Win in New Hampshire
February 10, 2016
Northeast Region Coordinator John Dirzius and Manchester (NH) Area Local member Janice Kelble
(in purple jacket) celebrate Bernie Sanders’ huge win in the New Hampshire primary on Feb. 9.