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Postal Workers Hold Nationwide 'Day of Action' Oct. 1 in 90 Cities to Promote Vote-by-Mail, Demand First-Class Service Year-Round

October 1, 2024
WASHINGTON –  On Tues., Oct. 1 postal workers who are members of the American Postal Workers Union (APWU) will be rallying with the public in front of postal facilities across the country to sound the alarm about the United States Postal Service’s...

APWU Maintenance Division Secures $15 Million Part-Time Regular Settlement Agreement

September 23, 2024
In 2021, the APWU Maintenance Division filed a national dispute regarding the Postal Service's violation of Article 7 section 3 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), specifically concerning the 2.5 percent cap on the total number of Part-...

Mike Gallagher Addresses 'March for Bernie'

February 28, 2016
Gallagher addresses the March for Bernie. Eastern Region Coordinator Mike Gallagher spoke to a huge crowd at a "March for Bernie" rally in Pittsburgh on Feb. 27. Members of the Pittsburgh Mero Area Local attended.  

APWU Donates to Flint

February 26, 2016
Michigan APWU leaders present a contribution to Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha. From left: Roscoe Woods,  Pat Comben, Dr. Hanna-Attisha, Mike Mize and Amy Puhalski. In  the wake of the Flint water crisis, the APWU has made a donation to the Flint Child...

NLRB Hearing on Staples Deal Finally Gets to the Heart of the Matter

February 25, 2016
Before the NLRB hearing got underway. A National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) hearing on charges that the Postal Service illegally subcontracted work to Staples resumed on Feb. 24 – after months of procedural wrangling – and finally got to the...

Greater Seattle Area Local for Bernie Sanders

February 25, 2016
Seattle Local Vice President David Yao (second from right) spoke at the rally.  Members of the Greater Seattle Area Local participated in a spirited Labor for Bernie rally on Feb. 21. Speaking at the event, Local Vice President David Yao recalled...

‘Postal Workers Earn the Right To Be Justly Compensated For Our Service, Hard Work’

February 23, 2016
President Dimondstein presents the union’s case on Feb. 17.  On the opening day of arbitration for a new contract, APWU President Mark Dimondstein stated the union’s case in an impassioned presentation to the board of arbitrators. The interests of...

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