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17,000 AT&T Workers Strike Across Southeastern US
August 23, 2024
More than 17,000 AT&T workers across nine southeastern states walked off their jobs on Friday, Aug. 16, 2024. The workers, represented by Communications Workers of America (CWA), filed an unfair labor practice (ULP) charge against AT&T...
Statement from APWU President Mark Dimondstein on the Postal Service’s Proposal to Further Slow Mail Processing and Delivery
August 23, 2024
The American Postal Workers Union is deeply concerned regarding the August 22nd announcement from postal management, with the support of the Postal Board of Governors, that they are once again planning to slow down much of the country’s mail.
The...
A Positive Step Forward
March 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
On Jan. 31, the Postal Service Reform Act of 2017 (H.R. 756) was introduced by Representatives Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Mark...
Pro-Privatization Groups Continue Attacks on Public Postal Service
March 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Like clockwork, when USPS finances are announced each quarter headline after headline claim the Postal Service is irrelevant, in financial trouble or...
Consumer Protections Under Attack
March 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
After the devastating 2008 financial crisis, Congress passed the Dodd-Frank Act that led to creation of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (...
VICTORY
March 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
After three years, the Stop Staples campaign concludes with a huge victory. By the time this issue of the American Postal Worker is in mailboxes, the...
Success in Action!
March 1, 2017
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
By Retirees Director Nancy Olumekor
The USPS and Staples deal is over! APWU retirees worked tirelessly on the Stop Staples campaign to help the union...