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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.
Starkest Threat to Veterans' Benefits Is Project 2025, Another Trump Administration
October 23, 2024
More than 30,000 APWU members are Veterans, and many more have Veterans in their families or among their close friends. With Election Day drawing near, it’s important for APWU members to understand that Veterans’ issues are on the ballot once again...
APWU Retirees Still Fighting for Justice
July 9, 2021
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Eliminate the WEP and GPO
This year, as we have done in the past, retirees recognize the anniversary of Social Security, created in August 1935, and...
Cause of Asthma
July 9, 2021
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
No one really knows what causes asthma. What we do know is that asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways. When airways come into...
APWU Veterans Network Established
July 9, 2021
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The American Postal Workers Union, AFL-CIO is proud to announce the formal establishment of the APWU Veterans Network. This group is comprised of APWU...
Is Your Union Constitution in Conflict?
July 9, 2021
Your local union constitution contains the fundamental principles by which the local is governed.
Federal law requires local unions to adopt a constitution that has been approved by the members. Section 201(a) of the Labor Management Reporting and...
Joining the APWU Online is Now Easier Than Ever
July 9, 2021
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
As the APWU moves into contract negotiations, the APWU Organization Department launched an updated Join Online tool, available on apwu.org. The...