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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.
POStPlan PMR/PSE 818 Violation Remedy Payments Scheduled for June 12, 2020
May 20, 2020
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The first-round payments for the POStPlan PMR/PSE Usage Remedy have been scheduled to be paid on Pay Period 12-2020 (paycheck dated June 12, 2020). The...
Public Shows Strong Support for Postal Service
May 20, 2020
Postal Service Remains Highest Rated Federal Agency
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
In an annual survey from Pew Research Center, the Postal Service was again the highest rated federal...
During Pandemic, Postal Workers Show Community Solidarity Across the Globe
May 20, 2020
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues around the world, postal services have become more important than ever as millions of people rely on the mail for...
Members Contact Press to Encourage Community Action
May 20, 2020
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
As part of our efforts to mobilize the public to stand up and demand urgent funding for the USPS, local officers and members are writing opinion-...
Vote By Mail - Defending the Right to Vote During a Pandemic
May 20, 2020
(This article first appeared in the May/June 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
As we come to terms with the new reality that the COVID-19 crisis has created, many are wondering how this will impact the November election. Will people...