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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...
Postal Workers and Allies: Stop the Slowdown!
January 17, 2025
Stop the Slowdown! The Postal Service proposed plans to decrease service standards to the detriment of our communities. Here’s why hundreds of thousands members of the public are standing up and fighting back against efforts to degrade the country’s...
PSE Conversions Top 27,000!
March 1, 2016
Ahmilla Thapa, Courtney Jenkins and Ashley Worthington are recently
converted career clerks from the Baltimore Francis “Stu” Filbey Area Local.
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
The...
The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act
March 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) was enacted to ease the financial and legal burdens brought on by the demands of active duty. It applies...
Good Pill, Bad Pill
March 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
There’s no gentle way to put it: A national epidemic of opioid dependency is cause for alarm and intervention. According to U.S. health officials, a...
Postal Lives at Risk
March 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
A shocking lack of security at many of the nation’s 21 Network Distribution Centers (NDCs) is jeopardizing the lives of postal employees...
Full Speed Ahead
March 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
We have so much work ahead of us. Joining together, with the common goal of organizing, is the only way we can strengthen our union.