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This is a 'Code Red Alert' to APWU Veterans
January 21, 2025
In the last Home Front article, we warned veterans about “Project 2025” and how a second Trump term would destroy the VA, and VA healthcare benefits. Unfortunately for our APWU veteran family, his Project 2025 plan to destroy VA healthcare could...
USPS Announces Termination of FSAFEDS Accounts for 2025 Plan Year, Provides New Enrollment Option for Affected Employees
January 17, 2025
On Dec. 30, 2024, the Postal Service notified the APWU that it is informing employees who enrolled in the FSAFEDS Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for plan year 2025 that their accounts will be terminated. FSAFEDS is no longer the FSA administrator...
Why We Don’t Have a New Contract Yet
January 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
The question can be heard throughout the APWU: Why don’t we have a new contract yet?
It's State Law
January 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Recently, an APWU local union received a “penalty assessment order” from a state agency that instructed the local union to pay $41,000 for...
Executive Board Endorses Bernie Sanders for President
January 1, 2016
Sen. Bernie Sanders at the All-Craft Conference
with President Mark Dimondstein
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
The APWU national executive board voted on Nov. 5 to endorse...
Pocatello Takes On Washington
January 1, 2016
Pocatello Mayor Brian Blad speaks to a reporter at a
Pocatello Local rally, also attended by
Chubbuck Mayor Kevin England.
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine).
A group of elected...
Is UPS Behind Think Tank’s Attack on the Postal Service?
January 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
It’s not news that corporate vultures would like to get their hands on the most profitable parts of the Postal Service. Right-wing think tanks...