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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.
Healthcare, Retirement Benefits Now Available to Same-Sex Spouses Of Postal, Federal Workers
July 1, 2013
As a result of the Supreme Court’s recent decision that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act is unconstitutional, the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has announced guidelines for the extension of employee benefits to federal and postal...
APWU, Department of Labor, USPS Settle Nationwide Electrical Safety Complaints
July 1, 2013
The union has signed an unprecedented nationwide agreement with the Department of Labor and the Postal Service that settles a series of OSHA complaints initiated by the APWU regarding violations of safe electrical work practices.
To Stand Up, Auto Workers Sat Down
June 30, 2013
On Dec. 30, 1936, workers in Flint MI began a historic “sit down” strike that helped win union representation for auto assembly employees across the nation.
e-Team Report, June 28, 2013
June 28, 2013
Bills for Postal Reform Need to Be Heard!
Issa’s Draft Bill is FAR from Compromise
July 1st is National Postal Workers Day!
Break the Chained CPI… No Cuts to COLAs!
Ballot Placement Set for Election Of APWU National Officers
June 24, 2013
Secretary-Treasurer Liz Powell has certified the union members listed below as candidates for national union office by referendum balloting, as mandated by the APWU Constitution.