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APWU Maintenance Division Secures $15 Million Part-Time Regular Settlement Agreement
September 23, 2024
In 2021, the APWU Maintenance Division filed a national dispute regarding the Postal Service's violation of Article 7 section 3 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), specifically concerning the 2.5 percent cap on the total number of Part-...
NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE: APWU and USPS 'Stop The Clock' to Continue Bargaining
September 21, 2024
As the current contract was due to expire at midnight, September 20, 2024, APWU and USPS agreed to 'Stop The Clock' to continue bargaining for a new contract workers deserve.
Bonding and Tax Issues for Local Unions
July 13, 2022
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2022 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Effective July 1, 2022, local affiliates have a new three (3) year term of bond coverage, which will expire June 30, 2025. National APWU provides...
What Is There To Hide?
July 13, 2022
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2022 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
In May 2022, the USPS Atlantic and Southern Area notified the Regional Union Leadership and the Management Associations that Postal Service HQ was...
Moral March Unites Labor & Civil Rights Movements
July 13, 2022
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2022 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
On June 18th, just before the Juneteenth holiday, The Poor People’s Campaign held the “Mass Poor People’s and Low-Wage Workers’ Assembly and Moral...
Q&A For Clerks on New Collective Bargaining Agreement
July 13, 2022
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2022 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
1. Question: Does a Postal Support Employee (PSE) hired in an Administrative Post Office (APO), that allows for the 24-month automatic conversion to...
National Staffing Advocate Training: DC
July 13, 2022
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2022 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Washington DC: In an effort to continue providing local and state unions with maintenance craft staffing assistance, the APWU once again held formal...