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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.
OIG Recommends Putting a Hold on Plant Closures
November 1, 2015
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
APWU predictions that lower service standards would wreak havoc on mail delivery were substantiated in a “Management Alert” issued by the USPS...
Young Workers Play Big Role In Seattle Teachers’ Victory
November 1, 2015
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Seattle teachers picketed at every school in the district .
Photo courtesy of Seattle Education Association
Seattle teachers won a strong...
Historic First Meeting with Postmaster General
November 1, 2015
From left: John Hatton, National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association;
Eva Dominguez, Alliance for Retired Americans; Melanie Campbell, National Coalition on Black Civic Participation/Black Women’s Roundtable; Postmaster General Megan...
Health & Safety Campaign Takes Off
November 1, 2015
One of the broken outlets found at the New Mexico facilty.
Photo courtesy of OIG
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Declaring that “there are far too many serious safety problems...
Stop Staples Campaign Forges Ahead
November 1, 2015
(This article first appeared in the November/December 2015 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Philadelphia City Commissioner Stephanie Singer joined
Stop Staples protesters in front of the 1500 Chestnut St.
location on Aug. 31.Here she...