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Your Work During the Election Matters: A Message to Every Postal Worker
November 4, 2024
I want to acknowledge the incredible dedication and effort each of you has put into ensuring every mail-in ballot is delivered on time. The hard work of postal workers helps ensure every voice is heard and every vote is counted. Once again, we’ve...
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.
Final Payment of 1.6.b Global Settlement Remedy Agreement
March 9, 2017
The Postal Service is distributing the final payment of the 1.6.b Global Settlement to over 13,000 active employees and retirees this week. The payment is part of the remedy agreed upon in the Global Settlement reached between the APWU and the USPS...
APWU Members Join UAW’s ‘March on Mississippi’
March 9, 2017
Over two dozen APWU members came from
multiple states to support the Nissan workers efforts to organize.
APWU members stood in solidarity at the “March on Mississippi” with Nissan workers attempting to organize a union and join the United Auto...
MTESC Workers Unanimously Ratify First Contract
March 9, 2017
New APWU members at the Mail Transport Equipment Service Center (MTESC) in Urbandale, IA, unanimously ratified an initial two-year contract... The contract will increase job security through the implementation of a grievance process, a guaranteed...
International Working Women’s Day
March 8, 2017
(This article first appeared in the March-April 2017 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
APWU officers, staff and members participated in the International Women's Day Rally.
By Research & Education Director Joyce Robinson ...
We Need Everyone to Be a Union Activist!
March 1, 2017
The success of the recent contract is due to the coalitions built on the
workroom floor during the 2015 Good Service, Good Jobs, Good Contract campaign.
Pictured are members from the Omaha Area Local wearing their union gear.
(This article first...