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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...

From the Field

January 16, 2019
This article first appeared in the January/February 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  Below are quotes from various APWU local and state publications throughout the country. All the publications listed are part of the Postal Press...

What to Expect in the 116th Congress

January 16, 2019
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Legislative & Political Department Director Judy Beard Our campaign to stop postal privatization is a fight to keep a universal Postal...

Voting is Our Priority

January 16, 2019
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Southern Region Coordinator Kennith Beasley  I trust that all APWU members had a Happy Holiday Season and New Year. During 2018 we had...

FMCSA Revises its Regulations on Insulin-Treated Diabetes Mellitus

January 16, 2019
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By MVS Division Director Michael O. Foster In a significant change to Department of Transportation (DOT) rules, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety...

How to Get a Custodial Staffing Review

January 16, 2019
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2019 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  By Maintenance Division Director Idowu Balogun A staffing review is an important tool for protecting Maintenance Craft jobs, and we encourage...

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