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Postal Workers Hold Nationwide 'Day of Action' Oct. 1 in 90 Cities to Promote Vote-by-Mail, Demand First-Class Service Year-Round
October 1, 2024
WASHINGTON – On Tues., Oct. 1 postal workers who are members of the American Postal Workers Union (APWU) will be rallying with the public in front of postal facilities across the country to sound the alarm about the United States Postal Service’s...
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-...
New Maintenance Division Appointments
October 3, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Maintenance Division Director Idowu Balogun
Filling Maintenance Vacancies — Part II
This is Part II of an article started by our late...
USPS Utilizing Disgraced Former NLRB Commissioner
October 3, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Clerk Division Director Clint Burelson
The United States Postal Service is utilizing Terence F. Flynn, the disgraced former National Labor...
Resolutions Opposing Privatization of the Postal Service Introduced in Congress
October 2, 2018
On July 16, a leading group of Congressional representatives took action to help combat a proposal to privatize the Postal Service by introducing House Resolution 993. The privatization proposal, put forward by the White House’s Office of...
The National Convention Sets the Path for Current and Future APWU Struggles
October 2, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
Twenty-one hundred APWU members departed from the union’s 24th Biennial National Convention in August uplifted, united and ready to continue ...
Stand Up for Safe Jobs
October 2, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Industrial Relations Director Vance Zimmerman
“It is the responsibility of management to provide safe working conditions in all present and...