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2024 Penalty Overtime Exclusion Period

August 27, 2024
The "Penalty Overtime Exclusion" period for calendar year 2024 will begin Pay Period 26-2024, Week 1 (November 30, 2024) and end Pay Period 01-2025, Week 2 (December 27, 2024).

'Stay In Your Lane, APWU'?

August 27, 2024
Western Regional Coordinator Omar Gonzalez explains the importance of union involvement beyond the workroom floor  including economic, political, and social justice as outlined in our National Constitution & Bylaws.

Tell the Postmaster General: Make Postal Banking a Reality Now

November 19, 2015
Did you know that nearly 28% of U.S. households are underserved by traditional banks?  They turn instead to payday lenders, check cashers and other financial predators, spending on average nearly 10 percent of their income on fees. There is a simple...

Gear Day is Still Red Hot!

November 18, 2015
Members of the Greater Seattle Area Local  in union gear on Nov.12 Days are getting shorter and temps may be dropping, but our fight for a good contract is still red hot!  Show management that you are part of the fight for Good Postal Service! Good...

Dimondstein Appears on ‘The Big Picture’ with Thom Hartmann

November 17, 2015
APWU President Mark Dimondstein appeared on “The Big Picture” with Thom Hartmann on Nov. 16, discussing the National Executive Board’s endorsement of Bernie Sanders for President.  

Postal Service’s Financial Report Brings Good News

November 16, 2015
The Postal Service’s latest financial report, which showed an operating profit of $1.2 billion, is good news, said APWU President Mark Dimondstein. “The report shows there is absolutely no justification for cuts in service to the American people or...

Disbursement Schedule for $56 Million Settlement for Small Offices

November 16, 2015
The Postal Service has notified APWU Clerk Craft officers that employees who are eligible for a portion of a $56 million monetary settlement are expected to receive payment prior to Christmas. However, our message is: Don’t spend it before you get...

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