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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...
Cause of Asthma
July 9, 2021
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
No one really knows what causes asthma. What we do know is that asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways. When airways come into...
APWU Veterans Network Established
July 9, 2021
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
The American Postal Workers Union, AFL-CIO is proud to announce the formal establishment of the APWU Veterans Network. This group is comprised of APWU...
Is Your Union Constitution in Conflict?
July 9, 2021
Your local union constitution contains the fundamental principles by which the local is governed.
Federal law requires local unions to adopt a constitution that has been approved by the members. Section 201(a) of the Labor Management Reporting and...
Joining the APWU Online is Now Easier Than Ever
July 9, 2021
(This article first appeared in the July/August 2021 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)
As the APWU moves into contract negotiations, the APWU Organization Department launched an updated Join Online tool, available on apwu.org. The...
Postal Workers, Allies Oppose Slower Service Standards
June 29, 2021
When postal management unveiled their 10-year Delivering for America plan, APWU vowed to oppose elements of the plan that would affect postal workers, slow down the mail or degrade the service postal workers proudly provide the public.