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Your Work During the Election Matters: A Message to Every Postal Worker

November 4, 2024
Dear Union Family, as we approach Election Day, I want to take a moment to remind you that if you have not voted, to please take time to do so before the polls close tomorrow. I also want to acknowledge the incredible dedication and effort each of...

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.

Alternative Delivery and Access Point Program

November 17, 2020
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) Members will recall the APWU’s successful Stop Staples fight to prevent the Postal Service from utilizing Staples stores to offer certain postal...

National Support Technicians ET 11 LMOU Negotiation

November 17, 2020
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)   The Local Memorandum of Understanding (LMOU) below was discussed and developed by the APWU and USPS pursuant to the 2015 National Agreement,...

APWU Leaders and Members on the Frontlines in 2020

November 17, 2020
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)   From a solid new union contract to the tragic pandemic, from a new PMG and mail delays to actions in support of racial justice, through the...

Get Ready for Open Season During a Pandemic

November 17, 2020
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) This Open Season comes with many challenges. Your health and safety is our number one priority. I have two big recommendations for you this Open...

Getting Your Money Back from a Product or Bad Service

November 17, 2020
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine) During the holiday season, we often purchase products or pay for a service that we are disappointed with or do not perform as advertised. To...

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