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PRC Advisory Opinion on USPS Service Standard Changes, Warns of ‘Significant Negative Impact’
February 4, 2025
In October 2024, the United States Postal Service announced proposed changes to how it collects and distributes outgoing mail that would lengthen the delivery service standards for much of the country’s First Class Mail. Before implementing the...
Maintenance Part-Time Regular Payout Update (February 2025)
February 3, 2025
Maintenance Director Idowu Balogun provides an update on the Maintenance PTR Settlement Payout as of February 2025.
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...
Local Union Elections
October 2, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Secretary-Treasurer Liz Powell
It starts with the process for nominations. One of the ways to alleviate and hopefully prevent complaints,...
I Have a Dream, You Have a Dream, and Dr. King Had a Dream
October 2, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By Vice President Debby Szeredy
My dream would be to help make APWU truly a movement of members fighting to save the USPS from privatization....
The Five Ds
October 1, 2018
(This article first appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
By President Mark Dimondstein
I was honored to have led the just concluded APWU’s 24th Biennial National Convention – the grand union meeting...
APWU Reaches Agreement on an Updated RI-399 Process
September 27, 2018
After decades of jurisdictional disputes, the American Postal Workers Union (APWU) reached agreement with the National Postal Mail Handlers Union (NPMHU) and the Postal Service on an updated RI-399 procedure for jurisdictional work assignments to...