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17,000 AT&T Workers Strike Across Southeastern US

August 23, 2024
More than 17,000 AT&T workers across nine southeastern states walked off their jobs on Friday, Aug. 16, 2024. The workers, represented by Communications Workers of America (CWA), filed an unfair labor practice (ULP) charge against AT&T...

Statement from APWU President Mark Dimondstein on the Postal Service’s Proposal to Further Slow Mail Processing and Delivery

August 23, 2024
The American Postal Workers Union is deeply concerned regarding the August 22nd announcement from postal management, with the support of the Postal Board of Governors, that they are once again planning to slow down much of the country’s mail. The...

Secretary-Treasurer Elizabeth Powell Honored with UFCW Minority Coalition’s Addie Wyatt Award

January 23, 2020
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  On Nov. 23, 2019, the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Minority Coalition held its 21st Annual Ball. At the event, APWU Secretary-...

Documentation Check Lists

January 23, 2020
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  After having completed at a minimum a yearly financial review or local audit of the financial records and inventory, beginning the new year with...

Let us Rise in 2020!

January 23, 2020
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  I hope you were able to have a few moments to share some holiday time with family and friends. Hopefully your time at work involved standing...

Q&A with the Labor Network for Sustainability's Mike Cavanaugh

January 23, 2020
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  With carbon emissions continuing to rise, activists and organizers have pushed forward a “Green New Deal” to combat climate change and...

APWU Organizing Victory!

January 23, 2020
(This article first appeared in the January/February 2020 issue of the American Postal Worker magazine)  On Tuesday Dec. 17, a large group of non-supervisory USPS Shared Services Personnel Processing Specialists at the USPS Human Resources Shared...

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