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APWU Takes on Wall Street and Postal Privatizers
July 24, 2025
On July 24, hundreds of postal workers, labor allies, and members of the community took to the streets of New York City in a high-spirited rally to tell Wall Street bankers, billionaires, and anyone who wants to privatize our postal service that “...
APWU Launches National Ad; Warns of Price Hikes, Post Office Closures in Anti-Privatization Campaign
July 21, 2025
This week the American Postal workers Union (APWU) launched a national advertising campaign on to alert the public about proposed plans to privatize the public Postal Service. The ad called “Memo” highlights a document sent by Wells Fargo Equity...
USPS Failed to Meet Service Targets in 2015, PRC Report Says
March 31, 2016
According to the Postal Regulatory Commission’s (PRC) Annual Compliance Determination Report (ACD), the Postal Service failed to meet the majority of service performance targets in fiscal year 2015. Service performance remains “substantially below...
Quick-Thinking Clerks Save Customers from Scams
March 30, 2016
Thanks to vigilant clerks, two elderly customers were saved from mail-fraud scams in recent weeks.
The 500 Club: Stop Staples NYC Reaches Major Milestone
March 30, 2016
The New York City’s Stop Staples committee reached a major milestone on March 29: Activists passed out flyers at their 500th protest outside a Staples store and earned 500 “likes” on their Facebook page.
Activists demonstrate in front of Staples ...
Update on Payment of $56 Million Settlement
March 29, 2016
The Postal Service notified the APWU that management has almost completed the paperwork to correct payment amounts due to employees for the initial portion of a $56 million monetary settlement of grievances protesting managerial personnel performing...
United Students Against Sweatshops Joins Staples Fight
March 28, 2016
USAS members at their action in Boston.
On the heels of their endorsement of the Stop Staples campaign in February, members of United Students Against Sweatshops (USAS) held a day of action at Staples locations on March 24 to show their support for...