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APWU Launches National Ad; Warns of Price Hikes, Post Office Closures in Anti-Privatization Campaign
July 21, 2025
This week the American Postal workers Union (APWU) launched a national advertising campaign on to alert the public about proposed plans to privatize the public postal service. The ad called “Memo” highlights a document sent by Wells Fargo Equity...
APWU Arbitration Award Secures Grievance Rights for Separated Non-Probationary Employees
July 17, 2025
The APWU has secured a major victory for the rights of non-probationary employees who are discharged without just cause from the Postal Service to file grievances on those discharges and have them heard in arbitration, Industrial Relations Director...
POStPlan Implementation’s Questions and Answers
September 16, 2020
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
On July 13, 2020, the parties at the Headquarters level agreed to the following Q and A regarding POStPlan Installation:
What are the timelines...
National and Local Officers Use Media to Spread the Word on the Postal Service
September 16, 2020
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
As the crisis facing the Postal Service began gathering large public attention in July and August, the media came to the APWU for insight on the...
APWU Members Rally with Community to Demand Congress Save the Post Office and Stop Delays
September 16, 2020
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
In the previous issue of The American Postal Worker, we reported on the highly successful day of action on June 23 – with the delivery of two...
2020 APWU Scholarship Winners
September 16, 2020
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The APWU proudly presents the winners of three scholarship programs: the E.C. Hallbeck Memorial Scholarship, the Vocational Scholarship and the...
Retirement Benefit Questions
September 16, 2020
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
What will happen to your federal retirement benefit should you resign/separate from the USPS prior to being eligible to retire depends on...