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School Lunch Junk Fees Hit Working Families’ Wallets

November 19, 2024
The American Postal Worker sheds a light on school lunch “junk fees” that are another way big banks exploit working people.

Postal Service Eliminates Deepest Presort Discounts for Package Consolidators

November 19, 2024
The Postal Service eliminated the deepest presort discounts used by package consolidators, returning work to the USPS and increasing revenue.

Delegates Adopt Finance Committee Report

July 22, 2014
The APWU Finance Committee reported to convention delegates on July 21. Despite a declining membership and a still-sluggish economy, “the APWU remains in the black for both 2012 and 2013,” the panel wrote.

APWU National Convention Gets Underway

July 21, 2014
Delegates to the APWU National Convention are ready for action after several days of pre-convention workshops and conferences. Monday, July 21, will feature a State of Our Union address by President Mark Dimondstein, speeches by several  members of...

Updated Computer Program Goes Live July 22

July 18, 2014
A highly-anticipated computer program – Version 2 of the Maximization Duty Assignment Tool (MDAT) – will launch on Tuesday, July 22.

AFT Strikes Fear in the Heart of Staples CEO

July 17, 2014
When the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) voted to join the ‘Don’t Buy Staples’ movement on July 12, it struck fear into the hearts of Staples bosses and USPS management.  So much so that just two days later Staples and the USPS resorted to...

APWU, USPS Tentative Agreement for IT/AS Employees Now Available

July 14, 2014
The APWU and USPS tentative agreement for contract employees in the IT and Accounting (AS) units is now available.

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