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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-...
Why We Don’t Have a New Contract Yet
January 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
The question can be heard throughout the APWU: Why don’t we have a new contract yet?
It's State Law
January 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
Recently, an APWU local union received a “penalty assessment order” from a state agency that instructed the local union to pay $41,000 for...
Executive Board Endorses Bernie Sanders for President
January 1, 2016
Sen. Bernie Sanders at the All-Craft Conference
with President Mark Dimondstein
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
The APWU national executive board voted on Nov. 5 to endorse...
Pocatello Takes On Washington
January 1, 2016
Pocatello Mayor Brian Blad speaks to a reporter at a
Pocatello Local rally, also attended by
Chubbuck Mayor Kevin England.
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine).
A group of elected...
Is UPS Behind Think Tank’s Attack on the Postal Service?
January 1, 2016
(This article first appeared in the January-February 2016 issue of The American Postal Worker magazine.)
It’s not news that corporate vultures would like to get their hands on the most profitable parts of the Postal Service. Right-wing think tanks...