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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.

Starkest Threat to Veterans' Benefits Is Project 2025, Another Trump Administration

October 23, 2024
More than 30,000 APWU members are Veterans, and many more have Veterans in their families or among their close friends. With Election Day drawing near, it’s important for APWU members to understand that Veterans’ issues are on the ballot once again...

MVS Wins Important Ruling on Subcontracting Notification

September 2, 2016
The APWU won an important arbitration case on Aug. 18, when Arbitrator Shyam Das ruled that the Postal Service violated the Collective Bargaining Agreement by notifying the union of subcontracting awards after they have been let.

Know Your Union Benefits

September 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.) Union members know our strength is in our solidarity, but every now and then, it’s worth thinking about the benefits of belonging to the APWU...

2016 APWU Scholarship Winners

September 1, 2016
The APWU proudly presents the winners of three scholarship programs: The E.C.Hallbeck Memorial Scholarship, Vocational Scholarship, and Best Essay Award for 2016.  Click here to see this year's winners 

APWU Gains Task Force On Expanded Services

September 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the September-October 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine)  The 2015 contract campaign presented an opportunity to demonstrate broad public support for strengthening and expanding our public Postal...

Two Settlements Address DBCS Staffing And Employee Orientation Disputes

September 1, 2016
The APWU and USPS signed two important Step 4 settlements recently, Industrial Relations Director Tony D. McKinnon Sr. has announced. 

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